Darts legend completely unrecognisable in basic clip with ‘scorching’ curtains haircut
Believe it or not, Peter Wright wasn’t actually born with a mohawk.
Snakebite’s iconic look has become a staple of the darting world over the past decade – and so darts fans were shocked at a throwback clip posted on social media. In the video, Wright, 54, looks like a different man sporting a vastly changed look in his younger years.
In the video Wright, who is representing England, has a much more toned look combined with some slick curtains. Wight nails a 180 in the clip at the 1995 BDO World Championship.
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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to lock horns in a huge clash this month with each fighter attempting to etch their names in boxing history as the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999. The stakes couldn’t be higher as the pair will go head to head for the prestigious WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF titles.
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“Can I say something… Why’s he kinda,” one fan joked. While a second said: “That’s not Peter Wright surely!”
“Looks like he should be a roadie for The Clash,” a third shared. And another added: “Thought it was Owen Hargreaves!”
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Wright has struggled to hit his treble’s during the Premier League this season, winning just 2 of his 17 clashes, but the legendary Scot plans to qualify again for a swansong in 2025.
“If I win a major and they select me next year, that will probably be my last Premier League,” he said in an interview with Oche180. “I’m going to do my best to say goodbye with a win.
“If I win a major and they pick me next year that will probably be my last Premier League. I’ll try my hardest to go out with a win. I’m getting older and all the travelling is tough. I’d concentrate on all the other tournaments. Let these other youngsters like Joe Cullen and Chris Dobey get their chance.”
