Background
Flowers grew up in Norton Green in Stoke-on-Trent, England. She grew up learning to play darts in her father"s public
Flowers grew up in Norton Green in Stoke-on-Trent, England. She grew up learning to play darts in her father"s public
Flowers began competing in the Indoor League, a first for televised darts, from 1976 and later became the first professional female darts player. Twice a World Masters finalist, Flowers lost on both occasions to Ann Marie Davies in 1982 and Mandy Solomons in 1988. Sponsored by Unicorn, Flowers designed her own signature darts.
In 1988, Flowers quit professional darts.
In 1996, she was entered into the National Darts Hall of Fame. From 1978 to 1987, Flowers was in a relationship with Eric Bristow.
Flowers was also the first manager of Bristow"s protégé, Philosophy Taylor, during the late 1980s and early 1990s, before Tommy Cox took over as Taylor"s manager.
