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Jim McQuillan (darts player)

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BDO
  
1975-1981

Role
  
Darts player

Name
  
Jim McQuillan


World Masters
  
Last 16: 1975

World Ch'ship
  
Last 16: 1979

Home town
  
Dundalk

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Jim McQuillan (born 3 December 1940) is a former Irish international darts player.

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Darts career

In 1974 Jim McQuillan became Ireland’s first ever News of the World Darts Championship Divisional Champion, playing out of the Vine Inn, Dundalk where he represented Ireland with distinction when he defeated Tom Bafverfeldt 2–0 and was beaten 2–1 in the semifinal by eventual winner Peter Chapman in a close match, He repeated the feat in 1978 where he finished joint 5th place. McQuillan played in the 1975 World Masters, losing in the first round to Alan Evans who went on to win the tournament. He then played in the 1979 BDO World Darts Championship, defeating Murray Smith in the first round before losing in the second round to Jocky Wilson.

BDO

  • 1979: 2nd Round (lost to Jocky Wilson 2-1)
  • References

    Jim McQuillan (darts player) Wikipedia