In a huge upset, 50-year-old Dolan progressed to the Paddy Power PDC World Championship fourth round with a 4-2 win against the No.5 seed (inset).
After his wife, Bethan, sat through a harrowing defeat alone in the players' enclosure, Price who lifted the Sid Waddell Trophy here four years ago - can have no complaints.
On an Instagram post, deleted minutes later, he wrote: "Absolutely gutted with the chances I gave away tonight, trying too hard and beating myself up.
"Just want to say how much I appreciate the crowd that got behind me.
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