Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

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 on 26 towards the end of the game. Former All Black Ant Strachan joined Piney to discuss what went wrong. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 Black Cap Neil Wagner on Tim Southee's retirement from test cricket   LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 in Hamilton - where he kicked off his senior men's playing career. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former All Blacks Doctor - Dr John Mayhew joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the recent retirement of Tom Robinson from professional rugby.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 at NZR - Is the All Blacks talent spread evenly across Super Rugby?  Andrew Hore - Blues CEO - Are the Blues hoarding first fives?  Talkback  Mike Hesson - Former Blackcaps coach - On the opening ODI against Sri Lanka tonigh...

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 a three-match ODI series, starting tonight, with a number of inexperienced players - including Mitch Hay and Zak Foulkes - getting a chance to play during the T20 series. Former coach Mike Hesson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the op...

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 Beauden Barrett, Harry Plummer and Stephen Perofeta in their ranks for next year. NZR's professional rugby general manager Chris Lendrum says the governing body can't get in the way of a player's decision. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudi...

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 stocks for the 2025 Super Rugby season, while the Crusaders sign former Wallaby James O'Connor to help with their depth at the position. Blues CEO Andrew Hore chats to D'Arcy around accusations of All Blacks 'hoarding'. LISTEN ABOVE&n...

Head Coach Tana Umaga joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss Moana Pasifika's squad naming for the 2024 Super Rugby season. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 Preston, first five James O'Connor and flanker Xavier Saifoloi are among several new additions to the squad that suffered a four-win-ten-loss campaign. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 in Sri Lanka. Aussie rugby commentator Brett McKay recapping the team's win over England. TAB expert Matt Smith ahead of the NZ Trotting Cup this week. Piney's power rankings! LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

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 expect. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 scheduled finish. Rugby commentator Brett McKay joined Piney to discuss.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Caps have secured a shared series result following a remarkable defence of just 108 in the second Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in Dambulla. Black Caps all-rounder Glenn Phillips joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NZR Patron Ian Kirkpatrick joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss Irish rugby's improvement on the global stage.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PGA Golfer Ryan Fox joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview the 'chasing the fox' event this December.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sky Sport Commentator Tony Johnson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview the Ireland v All Blacks test match. LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Sir Graham Lowe - On the Southern Orca's official NRL bid.  Talkback - Are the NRL at all interested in these New Zealand bids?  Laurie Mains - Former All Blacks Coach - On the squad to play Ireland.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Chairman Sir Graham Lowe joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the Southern Orca's official bid for an NRL license. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former All Blacks Coach Laurie Mains joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the squad named to play Ireland this coming Saturday.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Jeff Wilson - Former All Black on the Ireland test match this weekend. Talkback - On the growing rivalry with Ireland  Karim Lopez - New Zealand Breakers Forward.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Zealand Breakers 'Next Star' Karim Lopez joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss his recent success down under in the NBL.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former All Black Jeff Wilson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the upcoming test match on Saturday morning.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg 'Brandy' Alexander joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the Kiwi's loss to Tonga at Mt Smart over the weekend.  LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.