Neil Wagner of the Black Caps after winning the first cricket test against Sri Lanka, 2023. Photo: PHOTOSPORT
Neil Wagner is one of the greatest bowlers ever to play test cricket for New Zealand. He reflects on his professional triumphs and personal challenges in the new memoir All Out. Photo: Penguin
Neil Wagner is one of our top bowlers to play test cricket for New Zealand.
His unique style and passion for the game made him a Black Caps' fan favourite, earning him praise from every corner of the cricket-playing world.
His memoir All Out tells his story from humble beginnings in working-class Pretoria to his involvement in the most successful period in Black Caps' history.
Wagner opens up to Susie about his triumphs on the field, and personal challenges off it.
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