William James O'Connor

Darts Player

Birthday July 15, 1986

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Ireland

Age 38 years old

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About

Professional darts player and athlete who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He won his first PDC title in the year 2019 and reached the semi-finals at the 2022 UK Open. O'Connor was joined by a new playing partner for the Republic of Ireland for the 2023 PDC World Cup of Darts with Keane Barry replacing Steve Lennon.

Before Fame

He has been competing in PDC events sine 2009. He first gained attention at the 2010 UK Open when he beat Stuart Monaghan in the first round 6-0. 

Trivia

His nickname is "The Magpie." He throws right-handed. O'Connor entered 2014 ranked world number 68, just outside the top 64 who had full playing privileges for the year ahead. He entered Q School and had his best result on the third day when he was defeated 5-0 by Pete Dyos in the last 16.

Family Life

He was born and grew up in County Limerick, Ireland. 

Associated With

His walk-on music is "Zombie" by The Cranberries.