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Unicorn Forecast Competition - Ireland Players' Championship

  • 08-06-2010 10:57PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,413 ✭✭✭


    UNICORN FORECAST COMPETITION
    Forecast the Last Eight Players in the Men's Competition
    At the Grand Finals of the 2010 Ireland Players' Championship
    :DWIN :D
    A Unicorn Eclipse Pro Dartboard and Surround

    Post your Forecast here or e-mail to darts@ireland.com with your Name & Mobile Number
    One Forecast per Person - Multiple Forecasts Disqualified
    { Draw Will be Held if More than One Correct Forecast}
    Closing Date - June 25th.

    Here is the line-up - - -

    Group {1}:
    Shane O'Connor
    Jason Cullen
    Benny Grace
    Daragh Flanagan

    Group {2}:
    Craig Sproat
    P.J. Moylan
    Garrett Gray
    Martin Conroy

    Group {3}:
    Daryl Gurney
    David Coyne
    Mike O'Sullivan
    David Hurley

    Group {4}:
    Campbell Jackson
    Mick Egan
    Eugene Ryan
    Alan Reilly

    Group {5}:
    Denis McCarthy
    Mick Barry
    Kevin McDonnell
    Don Healy

    Group {6}:
    Jacko Barry
    John Paul Dowdall
    James Dowling
    Kevin Burness

    Group {7}:
    Brian Doheny
    Connie Finnan
    Patrick Powell
    Paul Brewer

    Group {8}:
    John O'Shea
    Peter Quinn
    Mick Meaney Jr
    Ali Powell


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,413 ✭✭✭Dartgod


    Two players will qualify from each group for the knock-out stages.

    The draw for the knock-out stages of the Men's Championship is as follows:-

    Last 16:
    {A} Winner of Group {1} v Runner-up of Group {8}
    {B} Winner of Group {2} v Runner-up of Group {7}
    {C} Winner of Group {3} v Runner-up of Group {6}
    {D} Winner of Group {4} v Runner-up of Group {5}
    {E} Winner of Group {5} v Runner-up of Group {4}
    {F} Winner of Group {6} v Runner-up of Group {3}
    {G} Winner of Group {7} v Runner-up of Group {2}
    {H} Winner of Group {8} v Runner-up of Group {1}

    Q/finals:
    {A} v {B}; {C} v {D}; {E} v {F}; {G} v{H}.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    Last 16:
    {A} Shane O'Connor v Peter Quinn
    {B} Garret Gray v Brian Doheny
    {C} Daryl Gurney v Kevin Burness
    {D} Campbell Jackson v Denis McCarthy
    {E} Mick Barry v Mick Egan
    {F} Jacko Barry v Dave Coyne
    {G} Connie Finnan v Craig Sproat
    {H} John O'Shea v Benny Grace

    Q/finals:
    Shane O'Connor v Brian Doheny
    Daryl Gurney v Denis McCarthy
    Mick Barry v Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan v John O'Shea


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 945 ✭✭✭padr81


    gonna predict the lot, don't bother playing it DG as i'm psychic.

    Last 16
    Shane O'Connor vs Mick Meaney - O'Connor
    Patrick Powell vs Martin Conroy - Conroy
    John Paul Dowdall vs Daryll Gurney - Gurney
    Mick Barry vs Campbell Jackson - Jackson
    Denis McCarthy vs Mick Egan - Egan
    Jacko Barry vs David Coyne - Barry
    Connie Finnan vs Garrett Gray - Finnan
    Peter Quinn vs Darragh Flanagan - Quinn

    Last 8
    O'Connor vs Conroy - O Connor
    Gurney vs Jackson - Gurney
    Egan vs Barry - Barry
    Finnan vs Quinn - Quinn (i like a shock in every round)

    Last 4
    O Connor vs Gurney - Gurney
    Barry vs Quinn - Quinn

    Final
    Gurney vs Quinn - Gurney.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 94 ✭✭aarondoc


    {A} Shane O'Connor v Peter Quinn
    {B} Garrett Gray v Brian Doheny
    {C} Daryl Gurney v John Paul Dowdall
    {D} Campbell Jackson v Mick Barry
    {E} Denis McCarthy v Mick Egan
    {F} Jacko Barry v David Coyne
    {G} Connie Finnan v P.J Moylan
    {H} John O'Shea v Jason Cullen

    Q/finals:
    Shane O'Connor v Garret Gray
    Daryl Gurney v Mick Barry
    Denis McCarthy v Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan v Jason Cullen


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 206 ✭✭vindaloo1


    Shane O'Connor
    Garrett Gray
    Daryl Gurney
    Campbell Jackson
    Mick Egan
    Jacko Barry
    P.J Moylan
    Peter Quinn


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,413 ✭✭✭Dartgod


    Reminder !

    Forecasts must be submitted before midnight on Friday, June 25th.

    If you're not in - - - you can't win !


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    Last 16:
    {A} Shane O'Connor v Peter Quinn
    {B} Garret Gray v Brian Doheny
    {C} Daryl Gurney v Kevin Burness
    {D} Campbell Jackson v Denis McCarthy
    {E} Mick Barry v Mick Egan
    {F} Jacko Barry v Dave Coyne
    {G} Connie Finnan v Craig Sproat
    {H} John O'Shea v Benny Grace

    Q/finals:
    Shane O'Connor v Brian Doheny
    Daryl Gurney v Denis McCarthy
    Mick Barry v Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan v John O'Shea

    Q/finals:
    John O'Shea 5 - 3 Martin Conroy
    Daryl Gurney 5 - 1 Mick Barry
    Denis McCarthy 5 - 2 Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan 5 - 4 Shane O'Connor

    Happy enough with that i got
    7 out of the 8 correct


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 790 ✭✭✭Dicie


    Q/finals:
    John O'Shea 5 - 3 Martin Conroy
    Daryl Gurney 5 - 1 Mick Barry
    Denis McCarthy 5 - 2 Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan 5 - 4 Shane O'Connor

    Happy enough with that i got
    7 out of the 8 correct

    And to be fair to Brian, he just had 1 of thwm days... He is a class player and iv no doubt will win a big irish comp in the next 12 months..


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    aye, i didnt think Doheny would be the one to let me down, turned out i underestimated Martin Conroy

    I wonder am i the winner or did somebody get 8


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 790 ✭✭✭Dicie


    aye, i didnt think Doheny would be the one to let me down, turned out i underestimated Martin Conroy

    I wonder am i the winner or did somebody get 8


    I got all 8... SHame thou it was whwn the quarter finals where on yesterday that i got em...:D

    Matin topping his group with some good darts, gareth had a bad back on saturday night down the pub, and didnt look comfortable..


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    Hah the pub is always the variable in these scorecasts


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 945 ✭✭✭padr81


    Last 8
    O'Connor vs Conroy - O Connor
    Gurney vs Jackson - Gurney
    Egan vs Barry - Barry
    Finnan vs Quinn - Quinn

    Q/finals:
    John O'Shea 5 - 3 Martin Conroy
    Daryl Gurney 5 - 1 Mick Barry
    Denis McCarthy 5 - 2 Jacko Barry
    Connie Finnan 5 - 4 Shane O'Connor

    Damn you Peter Quinn and Campbell Jackson, damn you to hell.......... Not really but there ya go.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,413 ✭✭✭Dartgod


    I wonder am i the winner or did somebody get 8

    Well done, Dion, great forecast - - - line-up a bit scattered !

    Just checked all of the e-mails and posts and nobody got 8 correct.

    One other forecaster got 7 - - -

    Shane o Connor
    Daryl gurney
    David Coyne
    Denis Mcarthy
    Jacko Barry
    Connie finnan
    Mick barry
    john o shea

    Steven Mooney


    So, being the nice guy that I am and Unicorn Products, being the nice people that they are - - - I wish to declare that both of you will receive a Unicorn Eclipse Pro dartboard and Unicorn surround - - - congratulations !

    I will organise these shortly.

    Many thanks to everybody who entered the competition and to Unicorn for their generous sponsorship.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 790 ✭✭✭Dicie


    WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO


    Least u can now say u won something from this yrs players championship....:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    Thats 2 Games, a dart board, a surround and my dignity


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,160 ✭✭✭dionsiseire


    Do we contact you to sort it out or you'll call us


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