The All Sport Breakfast

The All Sport Breakfast

Join Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave as we kick start your Saturday Morning with The All Sport Breakfast.

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October 2, 2026 • 5 mins

The Northern Kahu have had a mixed start to the Tauihi Basketball season. 

They're currently sitting 1-1 after a loss to the Whai in their opening match followed by a win over the Queens on Sunday. 

Tomorrow afternoon they're taking on the Southern Hoiho, with the hopes of continuing their upwards momentum. 

Megan 'Mo' Mullings is a forward for the side, and joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss.  

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The Auckland Storm are out for revenge as we head into the semifinals of the Farah Palmer Cup. 

They're up for a rematch against Waikato, who knocked them out of last year's tournament. 

Halfback Melanie Reid joined D'Arcy to preview the clash. 

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A major snow sport event is taking place this weekend – the Cardrona Freestyle Australia New Zealand Cup.  

Points are up for grabs in Halfpipe, Big Air, and Slopestyle, which contribute towards FIS World Cup and Winter Olympic Games qualification. 

Kiwi Olympian Rocco Jamieson is competing in the event, and joined D'Arcy to discuss it. 

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Kate Sheppard Cup winners Eastern Suburbs started their Women's National League campaign off strong last weekend, claiming victory over the West Coast Rangers. 

They're back in action tomorrow afternoon with a second round match up against the Wellington Phoenix Reserves. 

Midfielder TJ Anderson joined D'Arcy to preview the clash. 

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This week a colleague and a friend passed away. Death is a constant for us all, and as I age, existence feels more and more like a dash through sniper's alley. I accept mortality for the most part, but in some cases, the death of someone can have an unexpected effect on you. I sound cold I know, but I have a fairly calm acknowledgement of the inevitable.   

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Last weekend Counties Manukau achieved what many thought was impossible, wrestling the Ranfurly Shield from Northland's grasp. 

Now the only thing stopping them from holding it for the summer is Hawke's Bay, who they face tonight in Pukekohe.  

Prop for Counties, Ezekiel Lindenmuth joined D'Arcy to discuss last week's win and preview tonight's clash. 

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Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa is underway, the Tauranga Whai opening the tournament with a 81-60 victory over the Northern Kahu last night. 

The Tokomanawa Queens are kicking off their own campaign tomorrow afternoon, taking on the Kahu at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua. 

Coach Tania Tapu joined D'Arcy to preview the tournament. 

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We've arrived at the penultimate round of the NPC. 

Northland has just one last opponent in the way of their quest to lock up the Ranfurly Shield for the summer.  

Counties Manukau are making their way up north this afternoon with the aim of wrestling the Shield from their grasp and beginning their own reign. 

Captain Jimmy Tupou joined D'Arcy to preview the clash. 

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The National League is upon us. 

The first fixtures between the country's top clubs are taking place – Auckland FC's reserve side is beginning their campaign with a clash against the Wellington Olympic, hoping to start on a high note. 

Captain of the side, Jimmy Mitchell joined D'Arcy to preview the season. 

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After claiming victory over both France and Scotland, the Black Ferns are looking to cap off their Northern Tour with a win over the current World Champions: England. 

The Red Roses showed some vulnerability last weekend, drawing with Canada, and the Ferns will be aiming to capitalise on that, defeating them for the first time since 2022's World Cup Final. 

Winger Justine McGregor joined D'Arcy to preview the clash. 

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The fish heads have met. And will meet again. And again, and again. Then possibly, hopefully, maybe they will arrive at conclusion that will rescue the game of rugby from itself.  

On Thursday NZR met with key rugby stakeholders to start hammering out a plan which will, all things going well and good, beat some financial sense into the national game. As it stands, the game will die if the status quo remains. The key question, ...

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The Davis Cup returns to Auckland this weekend. 

After a big win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in February secured our promotion to Group 1, New Zealand is set to take on Japan. 

Artem Sitak is the non-playing captain for the New Zealand team, and joined D'Arcy to discuss the event. 

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The Australian NBL season has arrived. 

The Breakers are set to begin their campaign tomorrow afternoon, going up against the Illawarra Hawks at Spark Arena. 

Guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright joined D'Arcy to preview the season opener. 

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After kicking off their WXV Global Series with a win over France, the Black Ferns are back in action this weekend. 

They're taking on Scotland, building towards next weekend's major clash against England – the World Champions. 

Prop for the Ferns, Maddison Robinson joined D'Arcy to preview the clash. 

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Tomorrow the Warriors face the first of possibly three club-defining crossroads. The first junction to be successfully negotiated is the one blocked by the Newcastle Knights. Beyond that does not warrant comment. It's Newcastle or the bush. Nothing else matters.  

It's easy to punch down on the prospects of the team. Their first foray into the 2026 finals season exposed many a fissure that the team has papered over so far. Thi...

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The pressure is on for the Warriors. 

They're gearing up for a do or die match against the Newcastle Knights – a win would book them a spot in next week's preliminary finals while a loss would end their season. 

Earlier in the week D'Arcy caught up with Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett to discuss Sunday's clash. 

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Pole vaulter Imogen Ayris has admitted the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest was hardly a target to begin the year.  

The Commonwealth Games bronze medallist and compatriot Eliza McCartney qualified for the event in its maiden running as two of the top eight ranked athletes. 

Ayris explained to Adam Cooper how she went from being happy sitting outside the world's top 15, before flying up into contenti...

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After a comfortable win over the Springboks Women, the Black Ferns are kicking off their WXV Global Series campaign. 

They're back in action early Sunday morning, facing France at Matmut Stadium in Lyon. 

Atlanta Lolohea is coming off the bench for the Ferns, and joined Adam Cooper to preview the clash. 

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It's the final showdown in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry. 

The All Blacks have one last chance to level the series, as the Springboks are leading 2-1 as they head into the Baltimore clash. 

Elliott Smith, Newstalk ZB's Voice of Rugby, is on the ground in the States, and caught up with winger Will Jordan to preview the final test. 

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The Warriors are gearing up for arguably their biggest game in years. 

They're taking on the Dolphins tonight in the first qualifying final, and a win would put them straight through to a preliminary final in two weeks' time. 

Former Warrior and Rugby League Commentator, Willie Poching joined Adam Cooper to preview the clash.  

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