Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave
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 weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.
Episodes
Tomorrow, the Warriors finally get their 2026 NRL campaign underway against the Sydney Roosters at Mount Smart Stadium.
Slade Griffin is an assistant coach of the Warriors, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss how the squad is looking heading into their season opener.
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Dave Rennie has been named the next coach of the All Blacks and he'll be leading the team into the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
He's got 18 months until the tournament to make a real difference, leaving experts speculating about his chances.
Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones reckons he can make a difference, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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The Black Caps will face their biggest match of the T20 World Cup, a semi-final showdown with South Africa.
They have already faced off in the tournament during the group stage where the South Africans came out on top in a 7 wicket win.
Jacob Oram is an assistant coach of the Black Caps and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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The new All Blacks coach has been unveiled to the nation.
Dave Rennie will begin coaching during the Nations Championship matches in July and will be with the side till the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Gary Dawson is a former CEO of the Chiefs, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the news.
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The All Blacks have entered a new era, as a new coach has been confirmed.
Dave Rennie has been confirmed as Roberston's replacement, and he's detailed his desire to dig into the legacy of the All Blacks culture-wise...and he has a firm idea of shifts they can make tactically too.
Former All Black Brodie Retallick joined D'Arcy to explain what Rennie can offer the All Blacks.
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Earlier today, it was announced that Greg Peters would be stepping down as the CEO of New Zealand Rugby League after eight years in the role.
Greg joined D'Arcy to discuss what led to this decision, what he's proud to have achieved - and what's next.
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The Warriors are keeping their momentum rolling heading into the 2026 season, having sold out their opener against the Sydney Roosters this Friday night already.
Cameron George is the CEO of the Warriors, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the team's success.
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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 Crusaders' weekend victory, Auckland FC beating Melbourne City and Daniel Hillier winning the NZ Open.
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The 2026 Winter Paralympic Games are set to start later this week.
The event will be held across three clusters in Milan, Cortina D'Ampezzo and Val di Fiemme.
NZ Winter Paralympics Chef de Mission Jane Stevens joined Piney ahead of the event.
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It's been a memorable weekend for Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier.
Hillier won the New Zealand Open by two-strokes at Millbrook, the first local to do so in nine years.
Golf NZ National coach Jay Carter joined Piney to discuss.
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Golfer Daniel Hillier's reflected on what he believes was the catalyst to a maiden New Zealand Open breakthrough at Millbrook.
He's won by two strokes, finishing at 22-under overall after a final round four-under par 67.
Daniel Hillier joined Piney to discuss further.
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Earlier this week, it was announced that Moana Pasifika would not be taking a game to Tonga for the second time in as many years.
Last year it was due to issues with the grounds lighting, this year they are unable to cover the $600,000 it would cost to bring all the required broadcasting equipment for the game.
This is despite discussions with sponsors that unfortunately fell through.
Debbie Sorensen is the CEO of Moana Pasifika an...
It was recently announced that Black Ferns legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe would be hanging up the boots and stepping away from the black jersey again, for good this time.
She joined D'Arcy to discuss the decision and what her future looks like.
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After their first match of the Super 8 against Pakistan was rained out, the Black Caps are set to take on Sri Lanka tonight at the T20 World Cup.
It is a crucial match as a win is almost required if they are to make a semi-final push.
Jacob Duffy is a fast bowler for the Black Caps and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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The Crusaders have struggled to get their 2026 Super Rugby title defence up and running after slumping to 0-2 following defeats to the Highlanders and the Brumbies.
Rob Penney is the head coach of the Crusaders and he joined D'Arcy to discuss what's been going wrong for the franchise.
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New Zealand Rugby's executive has lost another member, with Chris Lendrum to depart the organisation.
Lendrum, who is NZR's General Manager of Professional and Performance, will leave at the end of May.
His departure will see New Zealand Rugby appoint a new high performance director in his place, that the new All Blacks head coach will report to.
Lendrum joined D'Arcy to discuss further.
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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 Wellington Phoenix getting thrashed, the Chiefs beating out the Highlanders and Tommy Te Puni breaking sprinting records.
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Wellington Phoenix club bosses are adamant they made the right decision in giving Giancarlo Italiano every chance to succeed.
The Australian resigned after an embarrassing 5-nil drubbing by Auckland FC in the Kiwi derby.
Wellington Phoenix Director of Football Shaun Gill joined Piney to discuss what happens next - and whether Chris Greenacre could take over the role.
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Earlier this week, it was announced that the State of Origin eligibility laws would be loosening, allowing players who represent Tier One nations such as the Kiwis and England to play Origin.
This has prompted some New Zealand-based players to say they want to give Origin a go.
Greg Peters is the CEO of New Zealand Rugby League and he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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Following a tumultuous year at Netball New Zealand, board chair Matt Whineray stepped down alongside board members Pavan Vyas, Stephen Cottrell, and Aliesha Staples.
Some of the issues that they faced included the broadcast deal for the ANZ Premiership and the standing down of Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua - who has since been reinstated.
Suzanne McFadden is the founding editor of LockerRoom and she joined D'Arcy to explai...
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