All Sport Breakfast Canterbury
7am-9am Sat
All Sport Breakfast Canterbury with Lesley Murdoch
All the sport we can fit in from Canterbury, New Zealand and globally.Â
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"Really competitive": Men's, women's softball teams battle for national title
It’s nearly time to crown the men’s and women’s national softball champions. Both tournaments are reaching the pointy end, the men competing in Christchurch while...
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"Interesting experience": Departing Clearwater GC GM talks career highlights, challenges
Aiden Berry is after a change of scenery. Berry is departing from his role as the GM at Clearwater Golf Club – a role he’s held for almost 5 years after a 7 stink...
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Matatu's ready to start season with a "hiss and a roar"
The Super Rugby Aupiki season is underway. Matatu tighthead prop Amy Rule joined Lesley ahead of her team's big clash against the Blues. She also discussed her...
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"Little bit of an unknown": How will the Black Caps fare in second Pakistan clash?
New Zealand Cricket's announced a southern sell-out for Tuesday's Twenty20 international double-header. The White Ferns will play their third T20 against Sri Lanka...
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Whitney Hansen: Matatu heading for their first Super Rugby home game
Matatu line up in their first home game of Super Rugby Aupiki when they take on the Wellington Poua on Sunday afternoon in Christchurch. Important game for Matatu...
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Craig Mitchell: Australasia's top players to compete at NZPGA Championship
Craig is a very well-respected golf professional who has had stints at Clearwater, Pegasus and Harewood Golf Clubs among others. This week we catch up with him...
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Izzy Sharp: Hockey or cricket?
Multi talented sports women Izzy Sharp has earned a call up to the White Ferns for the series against Sri Lanka. She caught up with Lesley Murdoch and spoke about...
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Ritchie Bath: The importance of having golf clubs fitted
Just how important is having golf clubs fitted? Whether you are a newbie, a weekend golfer, a high or low handicapper or a pro, having the right clubs is massively...
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Mezzy Surridge: The Blacksticks take on Chile
Mezzy is part of the Womens Blacksticks from Canterbury and spoke with Lesley Murdoch about her path the national honors. 20 year old Surridge is currently in Santiago...
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Cameron Stanley: The competition in water no warmer than 5 degrees
Ever heard of the Frozen Ferns? Cameron Stanley joined Lesley to discuss the Frozen Ferns, a team of swimmers that compete in water with a temperature of no more...
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Cole McConchie: Canterbury cricket captain ahead of the Ford Trophy final
Canterbury mens cricket team are in the Ford Trophy final in Dunedin against Auckland. Captain Cole McConchie caught up with Lesley Murdoch ahead of the final to...
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Michael Glading: $2 million up for grabs in NZ Golf Open
There will be plenty of Kiwi talent on show next weekend as the iconic NZ Golf Open gets underway at both the Millbrook and Hills courses in the Queenstown Lakes...
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Dan Perrin: Crusaders were simply outplayed by the Chiefs
Crusaders assistant coach Dan Perrin spoke with Lesley Murdoch the morning after his side was humbled by the Chiefs in Hamilton. Perrin said his team were simply...
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"Bit of a dream": Rodney Yee talks moving clubs, Coach of the Year award
Rodney Yee has brought home a prestigious national award. He’s been named PGA NZ Golf Coach of the Year, and he joined Lesley Murdoch to chat about the award and...
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Matt Boyle talks cracker cricket season
The undoubted standout of the Canterbury men’s cricket season to date is 22 year old Matt Boyle. He’s continued his prodigious domestic white ball form with a record-breaking...
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"The stage is set": Crankworx returns to Christchurch for Summer Series
The highly anticipated Crankworx Summer Series is set to make its return to Christchurch in 2025, bringing the excitement to the beautiful South Island. From February...
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"Really proud": Crusaders roll Hurricanes in Super Rugby opener
The Crusaders have come-from-behind to beat the Hurricanes 33-25 in the Super Rugby Pacific season opener in Christchurch. Replacement halfback Kyle Preston scored...
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Staying on the ball: How does Matt McLean juggle his many roles for Canterbury Golf?
Matt McLean is a man of many hats. He’s a professional golf player, joining the PGA Tour of Australasia for the 2023-24 season, as well as picking up the role of...
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"Mixed bag": Crusaders coach unpacks pre-season loss
The Crusaders have finished off their pre-season, losing by four points to the Highlanders. Their loss came after a few key players were injured early on in the...
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"Jigsaw puzzle": What's the state of water polo in Canterbury?
A long-time servant to Water Polo in Canterbury has been recognised for his efforts. Lachie Marshall was recently recognised in the Kings Birthday Awards for his...
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James O'Connor unpacks Crusaders' 'first trial' against the Blues
James O’Connor has hopped the ditch, leaving the Wallabies behind in favour of the red and black. His first match with the Crusaders was in the pre-season clash...
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Three generations prepare to take on the Coast to Coast
The 2025 Coast to Coast event kicks off next week, thousands of athletes traversing the width of the South Island in one of the longest multi-sport events in the...
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"Early days": Rob Penney breaks down Crusaders loss to Blues
It was a rough match for the Crusaders, facing the Blues at Kirwee. The game went to the Blues, with a final score of 35-19. Coach Rob Penney joined Lesley Murdoch...
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Canterbury's premier stroke play event returns for 2025
The Canterbury Stroke Play Championship is back for 2025. Played over 54 holes at Templeton Golf Club, 108 players are taking part in the event. Canterbury Golf...
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Balancing enjoyment and professionalism: Matt Henry chats his cricket career
Matt Henry is in the form of his life. He’s bowling for the Black Caps and the Canterbury Kings, gaining more continuity and playtime at the international level. Henry...
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Amberley GC begins annual tournament to keep the greens green
It’s once again time for the Annual Sponsored Watering Tournament at Amberley Golf Club. The tournament aims to raise money to upgrade the irrigation system on...
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"An amazing day": Over 40,000 laps run to raise money for the Child Cancer Foundation
Almost 20,000 people made their way to Christchurch’s Malvern Park yesterday to take part in the Long Run 2025. Organised by the Crusaders in conjunction with the...
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'Unbelievable' line up confirmed for NZ Squash Open
The countdown continues to the NZ Squash Open 2025. It’s taking place at Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre Royal in March, with tickets already on sale. Squash Events...
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Talking tennis with former champion Michael Chang
1989 French Open Tennis Champion Michael Chang was the youngest man to win a grand slam. The former champion spent some time in New Zealand over the Christmas break...
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"I've got some momentum": Amelia Garvey flourishes in 2024
Hailing from Christchurch, Amelia Garvey has had a successful 2024. Garvey had a stellar amateur career, a winner on the Charles Tour, NZ Strokeplay Champion, then...
