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Darts player
Kyle McKinstry
Personal information
Nickname
"The Village Man"
Born
(1986-08-26) 26 August 1986 (age 37) Tandragee, Northern Ireland
Home town
Moygashel, Northern Ireland
Darts information
Playing darts since
2004
Darts
24 Gram
Laterality
Right-handed
Walk-on music
"Penny Arcade" by Roy Orbison
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO
2014–2019
PDC
2020
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'ship
Quarter Finals: 2019
World Masters
Last 32: 2015
World Trophy
Quarter Finals: 2018
Finder Masters
Last 24 Group: 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
UK Open
Last 16: 2020
Other tournament wins
England Open
2018
Hal Masters
2017
Northern Ireland Open
2017, 2019
PDC Challenge Tour
2019
Kyle McKinstry (born 26 August 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who is currently serving an eight-year ban from the sport[1] after admitting to match fixing in 2020.[2]
^"MCKINSTRY BANNED FROM DARTS FOR EIGHT YEARS DUE TO MATCH FIXING". DartsNews. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
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KyleMcKinstry (born 26 August 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who is currently serving an eight-year ban from the sport after admitting...
the 2020 UK Open, meaning she would make her debut there. She lost to KyleMcKinstry from Northern Ireland 6–1 in the first round. She took part in the 2020...
Merit". PDPA. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024. "Wessel Nijman and KyleMcKinstry suspended with match-fixing cases to answer". Sky Sports. 19 August...
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for the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship losing in the 1st round to KyleMcKinstry 3-2. He also qualified the year after and had his best result to date...
Glen Durrant was the two-time defending men's champion after beating Mark McGeeney, 7–6 in the previous year's final. Durrant successfully defended his...
in rules, high profile players such as Glen Durrant, Scott Waites and Mark McGeeney committed themselves to the Qualifying School. The prize money for the...
the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship and defeated Mark McGrath, Scott Baker, KyleMcKinstry, Jim Williams and Scott Waites in the final to once again...
Jeffrey Sparidaans, Gino Vos 23 Northern Ireland Chris Gilliland, KyleMcKinstry, Neil Duff, Peter Shaw 24 Norway Kenneth Svardal, Vegar Elvevoll, Cor...
the defending men's champion, successfully retained his title, beating Mark McGeeney 7–6 in the final after the match went to a tie break. Durrant became...
2004–2019 2019 Mark McGeeney 2010–2019 2019 Scott Waites 2004–2019 2019 Jim Williams 2012–2019 2019 Daniel Day 2016–2019 2019 KyleMcKinstry 2014–2019 2019...
Peterborough, England Nick Fullwell Nathan Rafferty Shane McGuirk Cody Harris KyleMcKinstry Paul Rowley Scott Taylor Mareno Michels 14 July 2019 PDC Challenge...
reached the final of the nineteenth PDC Challenge Tour event, losing to KyleMcKinstry. 2013: 2nd Round (lost to Paul Jennings 0-4) Jason Cullen Wins on his...
Tour 1 Wigan Robert Collins Adam Huckvale Ryan Hogarth Justin Hood KyleMcKinstry Maikel Verberk Danny van Trijp Paul Phillips 25 January 2020 PDC Challenge...
Also in 2018, Worsley qualified for the BDO World Trophy, but lost to KyleMcKinstry in the last 32. He returned to UK Q-School in January 2019 and was able...