Aodhagan O'Neill
Aodhagan Bernard O'Neill (born 28 October 1959) is an Irish former professional darts player who played in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
| Aodhagan O'Neill | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Aodhagan Bernard O'Neill | ||
| Nickname | "The Silver Fox" | ||
| Born | 28 October 1959 Cavan, Ireland | ||
| Home town | Ballyconnell, Ireland | ||
| Darts information | |||
| Darts | 22 Gram | ||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||
| Walk-on music | "Sandstorm" by Darude | ||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||
| BDO | 2003–2008 | ||
| PDC | 2008–2012 | ||
| BDO majors – best performances | |||
| World Masters | Last 40: 2007 | ||
| PDC premier events – best performances | |||
| World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2010 | ||
| UK Open | Last 160: 2011 | ||
| US Open/WSoD | Last 128: 2010 | ||
| Other tournament wins | |||
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Career
O'Neill won the 2009 Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay beating Jason Cullen, Benny Grace and William O'Connor, earning him a place in the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship. He later reached the quarter-finals of the Gleneagle Irish Masters, beating Terry Jenkins, Nick Fullwell, and Andy Jenkins before losing 5-2 to Brendan Dolan.
O'Neill defeated South Africa's Les Francis in the preliminary round, but lost 3-0 to Adrian Lewis in the first round.
He quit the PDC in 2012.
Personal life
O'Neill makes his living as a chef in the Irish Army.
World Championship results
PDC
- 2010: 1st Round (lost to Adrian Lewis 0-3)
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