Straight 8

In his candid and compelling autobiography, Kieran Read shares the story of his remarkable rugby career, from debuting for the All Blacks at 23 to leading the team as captain through a period of unprecedented success, including two World Cup victories. He offers an honest look at the pressures of top-level sport, the influence of coaches, and the emotional challenges faced along the way. With insights into the dynamics of the renowned team and his personal journey, Read’s account provides an engaging perspective on the life of one of rugby’s greatest players.