Sport Nation Mornings

Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski returns to update us on the latest news, results, previews & more out of the World of Golf including, the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour, Kiwis on tour & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talkback Time with Riccardo 0800 150 811. We've thrown the phonelines open for you to have your say on the sporting landscape. Let Ian know what's on your mind today featuring, John from Auckland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football Writer, Analyst & Sports journalism Lecturer Matt Read catches up with Riccardo to chat the latest news, results, previews & more out of the FA Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Riccardo Ball featuring: Grant Nisbett Michael Guerin Peter Fulton Zion Dayal Daniel McHardy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Black Cap and new Middlesex head coach joins the show to chat about his big coaching move, Michael Bracewell's replacement, the latest in cricket and upcoming Tests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bulletin with Zion Dayal on Super Rugby, State of Origin announcement, All Stars, Warriors, Black Caps and Amelia Kerr being named White Ferns captain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred weekend racing update with Michael Guerin on Mornings with Riccardo Ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Commentator Grant Nisbett joins Riccardo Ball to recap weekend rugby, discuss upcoming matches and team predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Ric & Chappy featuring, Matt Steven, Talkback Time, Betcha Battle Multi, James Parsons, Brittany Graham, Logan Swinkels, Luke Alfred, Brendan Popplewell, The 5-Legger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Betcha Listeners 5-Leg Multi. Every Friday Ric & Chappy take suggestions from our listeners on 8833 and cobble together a 5-legger for the weekends sporting action. R18. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred Racing Update with Trackside NZ’s Brendan Popplewell on Sport Mornings with Ric & Chappy including a preview of this weekend thoroughbred action across the country Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

South African Veteran Cricket Writer & Analyst Luke Alfred joins the show to chat Protea’s at the T20 World Cup, their double Super Over win, knockout hopes & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Nation Digital Lead Logan Swinkels joins the show to chat about what we have up on our website, sportnation.nz, what the team are working and what’s happening this weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harness Racing Presenter & Analyst Brittany Graham joins the show to preview this weekend’s harness racing action around the country including Friday Night Lights & racing on Sunday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Blues Hooker James Parsons catches up with Ric & Chappy to preview the Blues 2026 Super Rugby season, expectations, squad, coaching group, next head coach, Ric & Chappy’s all-time Blues pack & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with a 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Gamble responsibly R18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Black Foils Head Coach Matt Steven joins the show to chat SailGP regatta in Auckland this weekend, expectations, season so far & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Ric & Chappy featuring, Justin Marshall, Steve Corica, Betcha Battle Multi, Brendan Laney, All-Time Draft, Meg Lay, Nick Quinn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The All-Time Draft. Ric & Chappy draft all-time teams for their favourite sports teams across time with two picks each week until the squad and coach are selected. First up its Super Rugby’s Blues and today they select their Hooker & No.8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn on Mornings with Ric & Chappy including G1 racing at Flemington, big names returning at Sydney, Hobart Cup controversy & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lords Groundskeeper Meg Lay joins the show to chat about her job at the home of cricket, being awarded the Young New Zealander of the Year & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Auckland FC Manager Steve Corica joins the show to chat A-League Men 2025/26, their season to date, their makeup match v Sydney FC this Tuesday, backing up four days later for the Derby v Phoenix & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Otago Rugby Legend Brendan Laney catches up with Ric & Chappy to preview the Highlanders 2026 Super Rugby season, squad, coaching group, major injuries to key players, Jamie Joseph & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with a 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Gamble responsibly R18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All Whites Great Fred de Jong joins the show to chat about the announcemnet that the All Whites will be taking on Engalnd ahead of the World Cup, his experience playing Engalnd in 1991 & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices