 In 2018 Nigel Heydon was active on the British Darts Organisation circuit.He played for England in the British International Championships (darts), Six Nations Cup & was named in the 4 man squad for the WDF Europe Cup.He also qualified for the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship by winning one of the 4 places on offer in the playoffs in Bridlington, The same week he qualified for Stage finals of the 2018 World Masters (darts) before losing in the last 32 to Welshman Jim Williams (darts player) 3-2 in a tense match.