 Some top players became frustrated at lack of opportunities, and Croft would become a central character in a devastating split in the game.The top players left the British Darts Organisation and formed the World Darts Council (which is now the Professional Darts Corporation, PDC), but Croft and his organisation proceeded to ban the rebel players from playing County Darts.Croft is quoted as saying, "I don't owe any dart players a breath mint ".