Shane O'Connor | |
Nickname: | "Maverick" |
Birth Date: | 4 December 1985 |
Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
Hometown: | Tallaght, Ireland[1] |
Since: | 2004 |
Darts: | 24 gram Unicorn George noble |
Laterality: | Right-handed |
Music: | "The Boys Are Back in Town" by Thin Lizzy |
Bdo: | 2004-2006 |
Pdc: | 2006–2018 |
World Masters: | Last 192: 2006 |
Pdc World: | Last 70: 2009 |
Uk Open: | Last 96: 2011 |
Tournament: | Ireland Players Championship PDC Qualifying School Irish Qualifier Sky Bets Tournament Kells Co Kilkenny Tom Kirby Memorial Trophy West Coast Classic |
Resultyears: | 2010 2010 2010 2008 2013 |
Shane O'Connor (born 4 December 1985) is an Irish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation events.
O'Connor won the 2008 Irish Matchplay which earned him a place in the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship. He later reached the semi-finals of the Gleneagle Irish Masters, beating Jacko Barry 4-0 and Tony Eccles 5–0, eventually losing 5-4 to the eventual winner Michael van Gerwen.
O'Connor was drawn against David Fatum in the preliminary round, being beaten 6–4.
O'Connor was not a full-time professional and makes his living as a scaffolder.