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SPORTSTALK WITH D’ARCY WALDEGRAVE
7pm–8pm weekdays
Newstalk ZB’s daily sports showdown.
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 Adam Cooper- November 25, 2024
Adam Cooper fills in to recap an exciting day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Former All Black Pita Alatini discussing Richie Mo'unga and...
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Do the All Blacks need to change their eligibility rules?
NZR is hoping to lure Richie Mo’unga back over to the New Zealand side in 2025. The former All Black left for Japan after last year's World up - and signed a three-season...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 22, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave is back to round up this week’s sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Dean Budd - Former Italian Rugby Captain - On this weekend test...
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Mick Akers: Do American's know who Liam Lawson is?
Will Liam Lawson complete any sightseeing during his Las Vegas Formula One debut? He takes the wheel for his fourth start with Racing Bulls on Sunday, around the...
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Dean Budd: Former Italian captain on the All Blacks v Italy test
No let up from the All Blacks with a summer break in sight. That's the view of captain Scott Barrett after coach Scott Robertson stuck with a largely full strength...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 21, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave is back to round up this week’s sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Mike Whitney - Former Australian test player - On Australia v India...
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Sir Gordon Tietjens: On the breakout of Oli Mathis into the All Blacks Sevens
Three newcomers feature in the All Blacks Sevens squad to take part in the World Series season-opener in Dubai next week. Waikato youngster Oli Mathis - just a year...
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Mike Whitney: Is Australia vs India bigger than the Ashes?
No qualms about India's leadership heading into the opening test against Australia starting in Perth tomorrow. Usual skipper Rohit Sharma is missing due to the birth...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 20, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave is back to round up this week’s sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: New Zealand Rugby head of women's high performance Hannah Porter...
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Rafael Nadal's tennis career ends with Davis Cup defeat
Rafael Nadal has played his last ever match at the top flight of international tennis. His Spanish team has lost to the Netherlands at the Davis Cup Tennis tragic...
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Super Rugby Aupiki and Super W to square off in 2025 clash
New Zealand's premier domestic women's competition is brining in a trans-Tasman twist this season. The Super Rugby Aupiki champion will play a post-season match...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 19, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave is back to round up this week’s sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Simon Porter - Managing Director & rugby player agent for Halo...
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Simon Porter: On why Harry Plummer is leaving his All Blacks dream behind
One-test All Black Harry Plummer is poised to leave New Zealand Rugby. The Blues pivot, who played his so-far only test to date against Australia in Sydney in September,...
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Carlos Ulberg: On wanting to fight for the title against Alex Pereira
Mixed martial artist Carlos Ulberg is trusting the process after a 2024 where he's seen limited action in the UFC octagon. The light heavyweight takes on Swiss fighter...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - November 18, 2024
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Former All Black Ant Strachan on why Cam Roigard was pulled early against...
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All Whites v Samoa: Can NZ pull through?
The All Whites have cruised into a 3-nil half-time lead over Samoa in their football World Cup qualifying group game. Former All White and commentator Jacob Spoonley...
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Ant Strachan: Did pulling Cam Roigard from the All Blacks cost them France?
The All Blacks will be wondering what they could have done differently following their narrow loss in Paris. The team were beaten by France 30 - 29 after trailing...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 15, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave is back to round up this week’s sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Former All Black Steven Bates ahead of the game against France Talkback Former...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 14, 2024
ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Dr John Mayhew Talkback David Chote LISTEN...
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David Chote: On the All Whites qualifier against Vanuatu
A Hamilton homecoming looms for All Whites striker Chris Wood. The Nottingham Forest forward will suit up for tomorrow night's World Cup qualifier against Vanuatu...
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Dr John Mayhew: On Tom Robinson being forced to retire from Rugby
Former All Blacks Doctor - Dr John Mayhew joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the recent retirement of Tom Robinson from professional rugby. LISTEN ABOVE
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 13, 2024
ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Chris Lendrum - GM of Professional Rugby...
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Mike Hesson: On the Blackcaps sudden return to ODI cricket
Black Caps coach Gary Stead is keeping his cards close to his chest over his test side to face England at home later this month. New Zealand take on Sri Lanka in...
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Andrew Hore: Are the Blues hoarding All Black first fives?
New Zealand Rugby are keeping the door ajar over a potential Super Rugby draft in the future. It comes as the Blues opt to carry three All Blacks in their first-five...
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Chris Lendrum: Does NZR need to allocate All Black players around Super Rugby sides?
No qualms from New Zealand Rugby over the Blues' hoarding of playmakers in their squad for the 2025 Super Rugby season. The franchise have the All Blacks trio of...
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Rob Penney: On why the Crusaders have faith in him
Crusaders coach Rob Penney's addressed his re-appointment for the first time since surviving a post mortem into their catastrophic Super Rugby season. Halfback Kyle...
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Extended Interview: Tana Umaga on Moana Pasifika and their battle to attract fans
Head Coach Tana Umaga joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss Moana Pasifika's squad naming for the 2024 Super Rugby season. LISTEN ABOVE
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - November 11, 2024
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Black Caps all-rounder Glenn Phillips after their drawn T20 series...
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NZ Trotting Cup 2024: What can racing fans expect?
The 2024 New Zealand Trotting Cup is set to get under way at Christchurch's Addington Raceway tomorrow. TAB expert Matt Smith joined Piney to explore what fans can...
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'Phenomenal': Aussie rugby fans overjoyed following Wallabies victory over England
The Wallabies are celebrating a shock 42-37 win over England at Twickenham, nailing the first match of their Grand Slam attempt with a try four minutes after the...
