Draft:Jim McGuigan (darts player)

Jim McGuigan
Jim McGuigan
Personal information
Born	20 May 1954 (age 70); Jedburgh, Scotland
Home town	Jedburgh, Scotland
Darts information
Playing darts since	1975
Darts	24g
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" by Runrig
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	1982–2018
WDF	1982–2018

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Jim McGuigan (born 20 May 1954) is an Scottish former professional darts player who has played members in the World Darts Federation (WDF) tournaments of the 1980s & 1990s.

Career

McGuigan to reached the Scottish team's semi finals of 1985 WDF World Cup Men's Team represented by Scotland's with Jocky Wilson, Danny Cunningham & Robert MacKenzie who defeating by Team Philippines with Flor Aldon, Ricky Castro, Noel Reyes & Eddie de la Cruz in the preliminary round, Team Finland with Kexi Heinaharju, Tapani Uitos, Arto Lintunen & Kari Saukkonen in the first round, represented of Team New Zealand with Gordon Allpress, Brent Bartholomew, Alfred Moses & Barry Whittaker by 9–7 legs in the quarter finals and before losing to Team Australia's with Terry O'Dea, Frank Palko, Horrie Seden & Russell Stewart by 9–7 legs in the semi finalists.

McGuigan his retired in the 2017 British Internationals Darts Championship.

McGuigan left of the WDF in 2018.

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