Blog by Phil Lanning

PETER WRIGHT admitted he forgot his lucky PANTS but had special socks to put the boot into Michael Smith.

The Livingston-born ace joined an elite band of greats who have won multiple World Championships after his epic second win at the Ally Pally on Monday night.

But superstitious Wright, 51, revealed that he left his lucky Space Jam pants at home that he believed helped him beat Michael van Gerwen on the same stage two years ago.

He celebrated with a sticky rib Pot Noodle and cup of tea and revealed “I was worried because I realised I’d left those...

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Snakey delivers venomous victory

PETER WRIGHT admitted he was gutted he missed out on breaking his Unibet Premier League average record in a big win over Nathan Aspinall.

The World Champion was back to his scintillating best with a crushing 7-3 win over in-form Aspinall in Exeter last night.

Snakebite delivered a venomous 110 average to blitz The Asp and roar back into contention for the league title.

He admitted: “I was really nervous. I’ve gone from a 20g dart to a 23 because of the weekend. But I think Gerwyn...

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Wright admits he "made hard" work of Voltage

Wright admits he made "hard work" of Voltage

By Phil Lanning

PETER WRIGHT admitted he made “hard work” of nailing his first Unibet Premier League win of the season.

The Livingston star finally got his campaign off and running thanks to grinding out a 7-5 win over a very stubborn Rob Cross in Cardiff last night (Thurs).

Snakebite roared into a 3-0 lead but Voltage kept plugging away and forced it to a nail-biting finale with Wright needing double five to wrap it up.

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