Biography: Maureen Flowers (born 6 December, 1946) is a retired English professional darts player who was, in the 1980s, the world number one female darts player. Flowers grew up in Norton Green, Stoke-on-Trent. She grew up learning to play darts in her father's pub. Flowers won the Ladies National Pairs with her friend Yvonne Allen. She began competing in the Indoor League, a first for televised darts, from 1976 and later became the inaugural professional female darts player. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia