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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 Jason Pine - June 9, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Ryan Fox's coach Marcus Wheelhouse on Fox winning the RBC Canadian...
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Piney's Power Rankings: Tottenham Hotspur, the Blues and Tom Walsh
Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between. This week, he talked about the ongoing Super...
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'Perfect time to step away': Mark Robinson explains why he's leaving NZR role
Outgoing New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson believes he's leaving the game in a better place than he found it. He's confirmed he will leave the job at the end...
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'Real nice resolve': Ryan Fox's coach recaps latest win
Ryan Fox has conquered golf's Canadian Open to win his second PGA Tour event in a month. The result mirrors his victory in South Carolina a month ago, where he won...
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'Excellent': All White Tommy Smith on watching Ryan Fox win the Canadian Open
Ryan Fox celebrated a victorious run at the Canadian Open - with some fellow Kiwi sporting figures showing up to cheer him on. The New Zealand golfer won the title...
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'I've done everything I can': Gary Stead on his departure from Black Caps coaching role
"All I know is, hand on heart, is that I've done everything I can to try and make this team as good as it can be." Gary Stead has officially retired as Black Caps...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - June 4 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Outgoing Black Caps coach Gary Stead on his retirement. Talkback -...
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Crusaders coach ahead of the Super Rugby playoffs
The Super Rugby playoffs are here! The Crusaders and the Reds kick things off in Christchurch on Friday night. Crusaders coach Rob Penney spoke to D'Arcy about the...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - June 3 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo coach Todd Blackadder on winning Japan Rugby...
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Mitch Hay celebrates first Black Caps central contract
Great news for some of our up and coming cricketers today. Four new players have managed to nab an NZ Cricket central contract. Mitch Hay is one of those up and...
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Todd Blackadder celebrates prowess with Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo
Something a bit different for you on Sportstalk tonight - Japanese rugby! Former Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder is in charge of Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo these...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - May 30 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Nick Saunter - Eden Park CEO - On the Herald's review of stadium pricing...
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Tim Horan: On the possibility of Nathan Cleary heading to rugby union
Former Wallaby Tim Horan joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss his 'insider' knowledge of Nathan Cleary possibly switching to Rugby Union. LISTEN ABOVE
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Nick Sautner: On the cost of attending rugby matches
Which Super Rugby franchise has the best value for a family of four, and how does a night at the rugby compare with a day at the zoo? The Herald estimated how much...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - May 29 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Former Maroons coach Sir Graham Lowe on whether the NRL should take...
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Super Rugby: Crusaders set to face off against Brumbies
The Crusaders have arrived in the Australian Capital Territory. Their final regular season game is against the Brumbies - and the winner of that match could end...
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State of Origin: Former Maroons coach on the team's loss
The Queensland Maroons have been humbled by the New South Wales Blues in the first game of the State of Origin series. Despite having the home advantage, they lost...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - May 28 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Horowhenua-Kapiti CEO Corey Kennett on their plan to cancel every...
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State of Origin: What fans need to know before kick-off
State of Origin is back for 2025! The Maroons are hosting the Blues at Suncorp Stadium for Game 1 tonight. Queensland legend Kevin Campion is on his way there with...
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Horowhenua-Kapiti rugby union draws line for bad behaviour at matches
"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. And we don't accept this." The Horowhenua-Kapiti rugby union is going to draw a line under bad behaviour...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - May 27 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: AUT Human Performance professor Patria Hume on the death of Ryan Satterthwaite. Talkback...
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2025 French Open: Recapping the highs and lows
The French Open is underway at Roland Garros in Paris. And there's aleready been some upsets! Some fo the top-seeded players are out already. Tennis commentator...
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Run It Straight: Expert discusses dangers after recent incident
19-year-old Ryan Satterthwaite has died after he and some friends tried to recreate the controversial 'Run It Straight' sport in a park in Palmerston North. His...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - May 26, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Former A-League referee Matthew Breeze dissects Auckland FC's weekend...
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Piney's Power Rankings: Auckland FC, Liam Lawson and the Warriors
Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between. This week, he talked about the Warriors coming...
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Racing fans thrilled after Liam Lawson's Monaco Grand Prix performance
Optimism from within the Racing Bulls Formula One team after a superb return from the Monaco Grand Prix. Kiwi driver Liam Lawson's come home eighth - his best finish...
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Explained: Did the disallowed Auckland FC goal really cost the team the win?
The disappointment for Auckland FC over the weekend is going to linger for a long time. The A-League men's premiership winners fell at the season's penultimate hurdle...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - May 22 2025
D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include: Auckland FC goalkeeping coach Jonathan Gould ahead of their semifinal...
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Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory: Can the Kiwi side come out on top?
Another big playoff game for Auckland FC this week They're hosting Melbourne Victory at Mt Smart, and need to make sure the aggregate score stays in their favour...
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Famed IndyCar driver gearing up for latest race
Cautious optimism from Indy 500 veteran Scott Dixon as he prepares to try and add a second Borg Warner trophy to his cabinet. The 2008 champion's qualified fourth...