Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

The All Blacks will play South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final, following the Springboks' win over England. The English led 12-6 at halftime and 15-6 with ten minutes to play, until a try by replacement lock RG Snyman helped the team surge towards a victory. A 49-metre penalty landed by Handre Pollard clinched a lead for the Springboks with two minutes left to go.  Rugby journalist Mark Keohan...

All Black legend and 55 test veteran Frank Bunce spoke to Jason Pine about the All Blacks' convincing victory v Argentina. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiwi mountain bike star Sammie Maxwell is having a very successful 2023. She became the U-23 women's world champion in September.  Maxwell spoke to Jason Pine about her year so far.   LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kiwis play Toa Samoa at Eden Park in the second game of the 2023 Pacific Rugby League Championships at Eden Park. Five-eighth Dylan Brown joined Jason Pine to talk about the game and what fans should expect.   LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taranaki and Hawke's Bay face off in this year's NPC Championship final, today. Taranaki beat Canterbury 23-16 last weekend to book a place in this year's final. The Bulls hope to win their first championship since 2014, and Hawke's Bay hope to win their first ever.   Veteran broadcaster Phil Quinney spoke to Jason Pine about it.   LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian correspondent Adam Peacock spoke with Jason Pine on the country's performance at the cricket world cup, the future of Eddie Jones at the Wallabies, and the Socceroos comfortable win over the All Whites.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The All Blacks comprehensively swept aside Argentina to took their place in their fifth rugby world cup final. The 44-6 result means the ABs will play either England or South Africa in next week's final.  Former All Black halfback Ant Strachan spoke to Jason Pine about the result, and his thoughts on the second semi-final.   LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our regular correspondent, James McOnie, was on the mic this morning for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final between Ireland and the All Blacks. He joined Piney on the show to discuss what he saw from his point of view, and he also got a quick cameo from Jordie Barrett. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Piney was joined by former Irish international Bernard Jackman to look at what went wrong for the Irish and where the team goes from here. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Piney continues to recap the All Blacks big win over Ireland. Tony Johnson joined him to discuss how they got their biggest win in the Ian Foster era. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was an intense match this morning as the All Blacks and Ireland battled for the a place in the semi-finals.  The All Blacks claimed the crown, beating Ireland 28-24, and former All Blacks legend Sean Fitzpatrick joined Jason Pine to chat about what went down. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Caps are three from three at the Cricket World Cup, having beaten England, the Netherlands, and Bangladesh. Piney caught up with former Blackcap Peter McGlashen to discuss their early success.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been an awful start for Australia at the Cricket World Cup, and Eddie Jones is still causing headaches.    Piney caught up with Adam Peacock to discuss the big stories from over the ditch.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Rugby World Cup quarter-final is set to be the biggest game in the Ian Foster era for the All Blacks.   Piney previewed the occasion with a man who's been there and done that: two-time world cup winner, Victor Vito helped him break down what needs to happen for the All Blacks World Cup run to continue.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Rugby World Cup quarter-final draws near, Piney caught up with a legend of Irish rugby, the first man to captain them to a win over the All Blacks, Jamie Heaslip.   They discussed where Ireland’s rugby success has come from, the nerves ahead of the quarter-final, and what they expect may happen.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Professor, Wayne Smith has done it all in rugby. He's won 3 Rugby World Cups, along with 2 Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders. Among all of his highs he also has had a lot of lows, including the 2007 Rugby World Cup Quarterfinal loss to France. He joins Piney to discuss all of his highs and lows of his career and his new book Smithy. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

James McOnie from the Crowd Goes Wild is in France, soaking up all of the World Cup action- however he was able to also keep up to date with the Blackcaps' big opening win against England in the Cricket World Cup. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The All Blacks are through to the Quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup. Piney catches up with hooker Dane Coles ahead of their matchup against Ireland next weekend. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott McLaughlin has been making waves in IndyCar since heading to the USA. Before that he was a champion in Supercars and a Bathurst winner. He joins Piney on the day of the big race to chat about winning at Bathurst and also his time at the IndyCar circuit. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Futsal Whites are one win away from qualifying for the 2024 Futsal World Cup. Piney caught up with their coach as they prepare for their match against Tahiti to book their tickets to Uzbekistan. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NZ sporting community was rocked this week by news of the death of one of the greats. Piney caught up with Jack Jordan to discuss the impact Jason had on his career and what he means to the world of Timbersport.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The great race at Mount Panorama will happen tomorrow. Piney caught up with one of the greats of Bathurst, 4-time winner Greg Murphy, to preview it and find out what it takes to win.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wallabies are on the brink of missing out on knockout play in the Rugby World Cup.   Our Australian correspondent joined Piney to discuss the potential fallout from that.   Along with Rugby, they discuss the Cricket World Cup and whether we'll be seeing another FIFA World Cup in this part of the world.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiwi cyclist Shane Archbold has announced his retirement from the sport.    He joined Piney to discuss the highs and lows of his career and what comes next for the "Flying Mullet".   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scotland will play Ireland to keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive, but a loss will see them packing their bags early. Scottish Rugby reporter David Barnes joined Piney from France to look at whether they can pull off the upset.   LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.