 He was successful on the first day by defeating Jim Walker 5–3 in the final round.The highlight of Heydon's year undoubtedly came at the 11th Players Championship event in May, when he overcame Darren Johnson, Alan Norris, Mark Dudbridge, John Bowles and Jelle Klaasen to play in the semi-finals, where he lost 6–4 to Dave Chisnall.Other than that, Heydon was unable to get past the last 32 of any event in 2015.