All Sport Breakfast Wellington

All Sport Breakfast Wellington

Every Saturday morning, Adam Cooper brings you the best in local, national and international sport. Previews, reviews, results and reaction from our own backyard, around New Zealand and across the world. If it’s sport, we’ll cover it ... with a gold and black tinge! All Sport Breakfast with Adam Cooper, 7 - 9am Saturdays on Newstalk ZB.

Episodes

August 22, 2025 8 mins

The Wellington Lions head into round four of rugby's NPC on the back of a high-scoring defeat to Otago at Porirua.

Adam Cooper speaks with Lions head coach Trent Renata ahead of Sunday's match against Manawatu.

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Adam Cooper previews the penultimate rounds of the men's and women's Central League, with correspondents Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall.

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Both the Wellington Pride and Wellington Lions enter Sunday's Porirua FPC-NPC double header against Otago after wins in their competitions last week.

Adam Cooper caught up with senior players from both teams - Lions captain Brad Shields, and Pride loose forward Jackie Patea-Fereti to preview the day's action.

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Central Pulse captain Kelly Jackson has become one of the latest players to be granted an exemption to play club netball offshore and remain eligible for the Silver Ferns.

Jackson and Pulse teammate Maddy Gordon

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It's semifinals weekends in football's national knockout club Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup competitions.

Adam Cooper is joined by Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall for a preview, as well as a look ahead to the latest round of the women's Central League.

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Netball in New Zealand is entering a new era of uncertainty, with the ANZ Premiership's 17-year TV rights deal with Sky TV falling through, and Netball New Zealand needing to pay TVNZ to screen next year's competition.

With the door open to top Silver Ferns being given exemptions to play their domestic netball overseas, questions have been raised over what a new look competition will look like.

Central Pulse and Netball Central CEO...

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Lock and loose forward Caleb Delany brings up 50 appearances for the Wellington Lions in their round two NPC match against Waikato in Hamilton.

He joined Adam Cooper to look back on his time at the Lions and discuss how the team hopes to rebound from their opening loss to Canterbury.

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Adam Cooper checks in with both the men's and women's Central League fixtures as the competitions enter their final weeks.

Correspondents Hannah Wignall and Dale Warburton join the show.

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Wellington basketballer Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones has wrapped up his US College career with some major achievements - helping UC San Diego to a conference championship, and an MVP accolade.

Recently, he joined the Toronto Raptors in the prestigious NBA Summer League.

As part of a trip back home, Tait-Jones is returning to where it all began, and will run some coaching clinics at Hoop Club Kapiti on Sunday, and run a meet-and-greet at Pa...

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Hutt Old Boys Marist claimed the 2025 Jubilee Cup, with a 29-22 win over Tawa in the grand final at Kilbirnie Park. 

Adam Cooper reflected on the triumph with HOBM hooker Harry Press, who became the first hooker to win the Jim Brown memorial medal, as the Jubilee Cup grand final MVP. 

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The Wellington Lions begin their 2025 NPC title defence with a new permanent home ground of Porirua Park, and a new skipper with Brad Shields taking over from new All Black Du'Plessis Kirifi.

To preview the season, Adam Cooper spoke with Lions halfback Kyle Preston, who's back in the capital after a strong debut Super Rugby season with the Crusaders.

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Correspondents Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall join Adam Cooper to look ahead to the weekend's action in the men's and women's Central League.

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The top-qualifying Wellington Saints host the Tauranga What at TSB Arena on Sunday afternoon, in a bid to advance to a home final the following weekend.

After a seven-game winning streak to end the round robin, head coach Aaron Young joined Adam Cooper to preview the playoffs.

Young was also named coach of the year for the league this week.

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The Wellington Saints head into this weekend's round of the National Basketball League after booking a semifinal spot last week, in spectacular fashion.

Hyrum Harris sent the TSB Arena crowd into euphoria with an overtime buzzer beater to secure a tense 107-106 win over the Tuatara.

Harris caught up with Adam Cooper to relive the moment and look ahead to the Saints' next game against the Whai.

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Round three of football's Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup is underway.

Correspondents Hannah Wignall and Dale Warburton join Adam Cooper to preview the weekend's action featuring the Central based teams.

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Max Rodgers from the Wellington Rugby Union joins Adam Cooper to preview the weekend's action in premier club rugby.

He previews the semi finals in the premier women's competitions, and outlines what Oriental Rongotai need to do today to secure the men's Swindale Shield with several rounds to spare.

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Local footballing identity Jemma Robertson has recently celebrated an incredible football milestone, bringing up 200 matches for her club Wellington United.

Robertson joined Adam Cooper to discuss her tenure, and what's next for her.

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The prestigious Dorne Cup cross country race in Wellington celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday.

Mark Growcott from the Hutt Valley Harriers has produced a publication detailing the event's history.

He joined Adam Cooper to share memories of the event.

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Adam Cooper is joined by Max Rodgers for a look ahead to the day's action in premier men's and women's club rugby.

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Adam Cooper is joined by Hannah Wignall and Dale Warburton to look at the Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup round two action over the long weekend.

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