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SPORTSTALK WITH D’ARCY WALDEGRAVE
7pm–8pm weekdays
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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport.
He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan.
Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view.
His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show.
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - May 5, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Fox League presenter Jake Duke on what makes the NRL Magic Round so...
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Piney's Power Rankings: NBA, Indian Panthers and Luke Metcalf
Every Monday, Piney recaps his top sporting moments of the week as part of his Power Rankings. This week, Piney discusses the Wellington Phoenix, the Indian Panthers,...
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Hurricanes v Chiefs: Bailyn Sullivan recaps game-wining performance
Bailyn Sullivan is rapt to have adapted quickly to a surprise appearance on the wing in the Hurricanes' 35-17 Super Rugby upset of the Chiefs in Wellington. The...
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NRL Magic Round: Reuben Mama recaps 'awesome' Warriors comeback
Fans from both sides of the Tasman flocked to Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium to watch a full weekend of NRL action. The Warriors also recorded their sixth win of the...
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NRL Magic Round: Fans flock to Brisbane to catch the action
It's been a big week for the NRL, as fans flocked to Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium to catch the action. Fox League presenter Jake Duke joined Piney to recap the highs...
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Sir Graham Henry: Is 'under 85kgs' the future for rugby?
Sir Graham Henry joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss New Zealand rugby's newest team, which is touring Sri Lanka in an attempt to grow the game globally. LISTEN...
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Michael Lamonato: Can Liam Lawson cause an upset in Miami?
Liam Lawson is relishing the prospect of competing at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix as a full-time driver for the first time. The Kiwi Racing Bulls driver is hunting...
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Sir Gordon Tietjens: World Rugby's attempt to save the SVNS World Series
Former New Zealand rugby sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has labelled the new World Series format as confusing and backwards. Cost-cutting has seen the World Series...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 30 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Dean Lonergan - Boxing Promoter and Former Kiwi International - On...
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Nick Mills: On the Indian Panthers suspension from the NBL
Optimism from the Indian Panthers' boss that his club will be able to return to the NBL this season. The Panthers have been handed an immediate and indefinite suspension...
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Dean Lonergan: On why the new 'Runit Championship' isn't a healthy sport
New Zealand Rugby has warned Kiwis of the significant risks linked to a new “run it straight” sport, which has rival participants run at each other with full force. “Run...
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Phil Waugh: On convincing Joe Schmidt to stay at the Wallabies
Confidence from Les Kiss that he can pick up where current Wallabies rugby coach Joe Schmidt leaves off. The Queensland Reds coach will claim the Australian job...
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Parveen Batish: Indian Panthers CEO - On why he hasn't paid his players?
NBL basketball officials say they're considering options regarding the future of the Indian Panthers after meetings involving all 12 clubs today. In a statement,...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 29 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Bill Harrigan - Former NRL Ref Boss - On the big crackdown on head...
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Slade Griffin: On the Warriors potentially going top of the table
The Warriors have named an unchanged lineup to face the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL's Magic Round in Brisbane on Saturday. LISTEN ABOVE
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Bill Harrigan: "Something Was Said" – Former NRL Ref Boss on Sin Bin Crackdown
Former NRL referee Bill Harrigan feels common sense needs to be taken into account when determining the severity of high tackles. It follows round eight of the competition,...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - April 28, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Auckland FC head coach Steve Corica on winning the Premier's Plate. Talkback...
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'It was special': Former All White weighs in on Auckland FC's successful season
"It was special to be a part of it, to be honest." Former All White Tom Doyle was stoked to be in the stadium when Auckland FC became the first Kiwi team to win...
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Auckland FC celebrates A-League Premier's Plate win
Auckland FC have become the first Kiwi side to win the A-League Premier's Plate. They've also guaranteed themselves a spot in the semi-finals. Head coach Steve Corica...
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NZ Cricket head celebrates new American partnership
New Zealand Cricket is going to invest in a team in the USA. The national body is getting a stake in one of the Major League Cricket franchises. NZC CEO Scott Weenink...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 24 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: NZ Cricket CEO Scott Weenink explains why NZC is investing in a Major...
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Queensland Reds v Blues: What can fans expect ahead of the 'purple clash'?
A Super Rugby fixture that D'Arcy Waldegrave is insisting on calling 'the Purple Clash' is happening tomorrow night. The Blues are playing the Reds at Suncorp Stadium...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 23 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Warriors Centre Kurt Capewell on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad signing on...
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Former Black Cap weighs in on Wisden Cricketers' Almanack controversy
An unexpected broadside has been fired by the editor of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack this week. He's had a go at the ICC, the BCCI and cricket administration...
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NRL: Warriors looking to future following Storm defeat
The Warriors may have lost to the Storm, but other than that the news is all good at Mt Smart. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has signed on with the team until the end...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 22 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Hannah Porter - NZ Rugby head of women's high performance on how to...
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Judd Flavell opens up about new Breakers role
Back to the future at the Breakers. Dillon Boucher has returned to the club as president of basketball operations, and now Judd Flavell is going to be the new associate...
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NZ women's rugby: How can we get the most out of our athletes?
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has unretired and is aiming to play for the Black Ferns in the World Cup this year. So there's that to talk about, and D'Arcy Waldegrave...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - April 17 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Ethan Blackadder ahead of the Crusaders' match against the Blues. Talkback...
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Supercars driver Matt Payne recaps weekend races
Supercars driver Matt Payne has had the best weekend of his career. He won two of the three races at the Taupo Super 440. And, as he told D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk,...