Peter Wright

Peter Wright, nicknamed "Snakebite", is 56 years old, born on 10 March 1970 in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. World number 38 on the PDC Order of Merit. Walks on to "Don't Stop The Party" by Pitbull. Throws 21g Red Dragon darts, right-handed.

NicknameSnakebite
Age56 born 10 March 1970
Born inLivingston, West Lothian, Scotland
ThrowsRight-handed

When is Peter Wright playing next?

No televised match is confirmed yet. Next on TV: European Championship, 22 to 25 October 2026, live on ITV4, free on ITVX. The top 32 on the European Tour Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 19 October, after the Dutch Darts Championship.

Coming up on TV

  • 22 to 25 October 2026 European ChampionshipITV4 The top 32 on the European Tour Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 19 October, after the Dutch Darts Championship.
  • 14 to 22 November 2026 Grand Slam of DartsSky Sports Not among the 30 qualified so far. The rest of the field of 48 is settled by 6 November.
  • 27 to 29 November 2026 Players Championship FinalsITV4 The top 64 on this year’s Players Championship Order of Merit qualify when it closes on 6 November.
  • 11 December 2026 to 3 January 2027 World Darts ChampionshipSky Sports The top 40 on the PDC Order of Merit after the Players Championship Finals qualify, then 40 more from the ProTour rankings and 48 through international qualifiers. Peter Wright is 38th on the Order of Merit.

Last televised match: lost 3-0 to Arno Merk at the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship, averaging 79.2 to 92.2.

World ranking 38
Two-year prize money £237k
Plays for SCO Scotland
Majors won 8 in the last ten years

Peter Wright is ranked 38 in the world on the PDC Order of Merit, with £237,000 of ranking prize money over the previous two years. That is outside the top 32, so they go through qualifiers for several of the majors.

Ranking up to the Swiss Darts Trophy, checked 12 October 2026. It moves after every ranking event.

Our rating

1555, 37th of the active players in our darts ratings, from 346 televised matches. Their peak was 1898 points, after the 2022 Premier League Darts.

20162025

Head to head: vs Michael van Gerwen (30 meetings), vs Michael Smith (20 meetings), vs Gerwyn Price (17 meetings), vs Gary Anderson (13 meetings), vs James Wade (13 meetings), vs Jonny Clayton (13 meetings).

Major titles

Every major on this site that Peter Wright has won. The winners rolls here run back about ten years, so this is titles in that window rather than a career total. Players who were winning majors before then have more.

European Championship ×2 2023, 2020
World Darts Championship ×2 2022, 2020
UK Open 2017
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