Peter Wright receives modest weekly wage from wife despite his success

Peter Wright, the two-time World Darts champion with an estimated net worth of £3 million, has revealed that he receives a meager £212-per-week wage from his wife, Joanne. Despite his career earnings and recent success, Wright still relies on his wife's financial support.

Joanne Wright: The mastermind behind Peter's bold stage looks

In addition to managing their finances, Joanne Wright is also responsible for Peter's unique and eye-catching appearance on stage. The hairdresser has been the artistic genius behind his bold and standout image at the oche.

Living off his weekly wage

Despite the potential for extravagant purchases with his career earnings, Peter Wright insists that he lives off his modest weekly wage. In a recent interview, he joked that his wife is the richest manager in darts.

Financial management for the future

Peter Wright has previously revealed that Joanne manages his finances to ensure that he is financially secure for retirement. Her support, along with that of her father, played a crucial role in convincing him to go professional.

2022: A challenging year for Peter and Joanne

Last year proved to be a difficult one for Peter and Joanne, with Joanne spending three weeks in the hospital. Fortunately, things have improved, and Peter is hopeful that his darts game will reflect this positive change.

Under the radar at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Heading into the Paddy Power World Darts Championship, Peter Wright is the fourth seed. Despite this, he believes that he thrives when coming in under the radar. While much of the pre-tournament talk has focused on other players, Wright is confident in his abilities to perform on the big stage.

The Snakebite nickname and his temperament

Known as "Snakebite," Peter Wright explains that the nickname stems from his love for snakes. He likens his temperament to a snake, remaining calm and collected until provoked. He admits to becoming grumpy when others disturb his concentration during matches.