Wagner aims to emulate sudden impact of Siddle

By Charlie Talbot-Smith

Big character: Peter Siddle proved a big hit for Essex – in just four games
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PETER Siddle only played four first-class games at Essex at the start of this season but in that short time he made a real impact on all at Chelmsford.
And that includes the man who has replaced him – Neil Wagner – who spent time as his flatmate as their overseas spells overlapped.
The Kiwi left-armer is back at Chelmsford for a third spell with the Eagles after two successful stints in their charge to the County Championship title...

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