2012 Big Francies Grand Prix

Created: Monday, 22 October 2012 Last Updated: Tuesday, 12 August 2014 Written by Mike Naulty

Mike receiving the Shield from Donal Duddy

There were 22 players present for the debut of the Big Francies Grand Prix, there were many good darts thrown on the day, some big starts and a few 180s as well, it was nice to see every pub in the league represented.

The 3 high starts were Dermott McGuire, Donal Duddy, and John Gallagher who all had 160 starts, Mike Naulty had a 154, and Kieran Carr had 152 both in the final. There were a total of 10 180s on the day as well; Mike Naulty and Andrew Gillespie both had 14 dart legs as well.

Thanks to the staff of Big Francies for providing the food and some raffle gifts as well, also thanks to Whatcha Mc Collums for the vouchers, and thanks to divers shop for the biscuits as well...and thanks to D.A.M. Dart Promotions for the stand-up board for the day as well as the trophies.

And thanks to all the shooters who participated on the day... Mike

First Round

Dermot McGuire James P Byrne 1

Donal Duddy 4 Darragh O’Gara 0

James Byrne 4 Colm McGlinchey 1

Andrew Gillespie 4 Niall Cunningham 1

Adrian Byrne 4 John Con McGinley 3

Declan Cunningham 4 Antony Gallagher 2

Second Round

John Gallagher 4 Adrian Byrne 0

James Byrne 4 Andrew Gillespie 3

Rodney McBrearty 4 Barry Carr 1

Mike Naulty Jnr 4 Donal Duddy 0

Declan Cunningham 4 Paul Gillespie 1

Jamie McGroary 4 Paul Gallagher 0

Mike Naulty snr 4 Hugh Doherty 1

Kieran Carr 4 Dermot McGuire 3

Quarter Finals

Mike Naulty Snr 4 Mick Naulty Jnr 2

Rodney McBrearty 4 John Gallagher 3

Kieran Carr 4 James Byrne 1

Declan Cunningham 4 Jamie McGroary 0

Semi Finals

Mike Naulty 6 Rodney McBrearty 3

Kieran Carr 6 Declan Cunningham 4

Final

Mike Naulty 7 Kieran Carr 1

Runner up Kieran Carr with Mike Naulty

Semi finalist Rodney McBrearty with Mike Naulty