Felix McBrearty
Felix McBrearty is a retired Northern Irish professional darts player who played in the Professional Darts Corporation events.
| Felix McBrearty | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | The Cat |
| Home town | Dromore, County Tyrone |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 1996 |
| Darts | 21 Gram |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | "Tiger Feet" by Mud |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2012–2013 |
| PDC | 2004–2010 |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2009 |
| World Grand Prix | Last 32: 2008 |
| Players Ch'ship Finals | Last 32: 2009 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Ireland Open Autumn Classic | 2008 |
| Updated on 14 January 2019. | |
Career
McBrearty began playing in PDC ranked event in 2004, playing mainly in Irish tournaments. McBrearty caused a major surprise by winning the Ireland Open Autumn Classic, beating Tony Ayres, Kevin McDine, Colin Osborne, Michael van Gerwen, Andy Hamilton and Colin Lloyd before defeating Chris Mason in the final to win the £5,000 top prize. His win earned him a place in the 2008 World Grand Prix where he lost in the first round to Wayne Mardle.
McBrearty continued his good form by reaching the quarter finals of the 2008 Killarney Pro Tour where he lost to the eventual winner Terry Jenkins. His performances earned him a spot in the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship and the 2009 Players Championship Finals. At the World Championship, Barrie Bates beat McBrearty 3-0, while at the Players Championship Finals, he lost 6-2 to world number six Mervyn King.
World Championship Results
PDC
- 2009: 1st Round (lost to Barrie Bates 0-3)