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Published 12:51 27 Feb 2020 GMT
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So focused on his craft, that he gave up the carpentry to give his darting career even more care, time and attention as a professional, as he told RTÉ's Game On squad last night.
"I was breaking my back working and not having time for darts or at home with the kids and family," he said. "I was going from work to darts, work to darts to work. And it doesn’t work, you can’t get results, not at that level..." "It's going to be mental, I can't wait for it..."Twice before O'Connor has taken out the Dutch-man and he's rearing to give it a go again, this time in front of a revved up and buzzed home crowd. His last victory over the World Number one came in the Players Championship of 2018 and the Shannonsider reminded the darting world of his talent once more, when teaming up with Steve Lennon to knock Van Gerwen and the Dutch out of the World Cup of darts last year. So for the cheery Dublin darting faithful, this is going to be extra special and extra noisy tonight. O'Connor is in the fourth game of the night, a game that is expected to begin at nine on the button.
Glen Durrant vs Nathan Aspinall Rob Cross vs Gary Anderson Daryl Gurney vs Michael Smith Michael van Gerwen vs Willie O’Connor Gerwyn Price vs Peter Wright
A night of thrills, spills and entertainment awaits.Football

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