Sports Fix

Sports Fix

Get your fix with the latest sports news, views and interviews every weekday with Sports Fix. D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine talk the big sports stories of the day, and chat to the big names making headlines on and off the field. Hosted by two of the biggest names in sports radio in New Zealand, Sports Fix is the perfect daily podcast for Kiwi fans of everything from rugby, cricket, netball, rugby league, golf, and everything in between. Follow Sports Fix on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts to get your daily dose of sport every afternoon.

Episodes

July 29, 2025 17 mins

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday July 29th 2025,  we discuss the Warriors ANZAC NRL match. It’s been set down to be hosted in Wellington next year, a place the Wahs don’t mind playing in considering recent results. CEO Cameron George wants it to be set in stone, a permanent NZ-based fixture. As long as they don’t invite the Storm, right? Cam joins us to explain why the game needs to stay in NZ.

D’Arcy complains...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 28 July 2025, rugby editor at The Roar, Christy Doran, joins the podcast to discuss the state of Australian rugby.

It was heartbreak for the Wallabies on Saturday night in Melbourne! A thrilling test match which the British and Irish Lions won 29-26 with a try in the 80th minute to seal the series with a game to spare. But it was certainly a much improved performance from the Wallabies, so might th...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 25th July 2025, F1 returns this week in Belgium, so Bob McMurray joins the podcast to preview the big weekend. 

Piney offers his thoughts on an impressive start to Rob Walter's reign as Black Caps coach. 

And D'Arcy and Piney are in the chamber to discuss the Black Ferns world cup squad. 

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for the 24th of July 2025, the Government have taken away guidelines on transgender participation, leaving it to the sporting bodies to make the decisions on how they approach it. NZ Rugby Participation Development Manager Mike Hester joined the podcast to discuss what this means for NZR.

D'Arcy offers New Zealand Hockey praise for sticking to their guns.

And D'Arcy and Piney reun...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday July 23rd 2025 - is it a resurrection? One of sports' greatest comebacks? The Commonwealth Games’ future is looking bright. NZOC CEO Nicki Nicol joins us to talk through the changes put in place to make the Games a relevant going-concern in the new era of multi sports hosting.

D’Arcy celebrates Anton Leinert-Brown's new contract, but wonders why sabbaticals are even announced....

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday July 22nd, 2025, Silver Ferns skipper Ameliaranne Ekenasio has called it, temporarily at least, on here time playing netball. Long story short, she’s tired. Physically, mentally and spiritually shot. So she’s taking a sabbatical. Not an NZR one, but a genuine rest. She joins us on the Fix.

D’Arcy piles in with his opinion on this tremendous move - and in the Chamber, D’Arcy and ...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 21st July 2025, the Warriors snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against the Knights, with Leka Halasima scoring the unlikeliest of tries after time expired. Warriors coach Andrew Webster joined the podcast to talk through his emotions as it happened.

Piney offers his thoughts on the All Blacks series sweep over France.

Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu joins the peoples chamber to recap the big weekend of...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine 18 July 2025, Wallabies legend Drew Mitchell dishes on an under-strength Aussie line-up's chances of creating upset against the Lions tomorrow night.

In The Chamber, Elliott and Piney consider what success will look and feel like for the All Blacks' final test, and what it means for the Wellington Phoenix to be hosting Wrexham AFC.

Plus, Piney offers his predictions for the big weeken...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine for 17 July 2025, leading player agent Simon Porter joins the podcast to discuss whether R360 has moved into the realm of being an active proposition now players are being engaged.

Elliott considers how well the R360 concept could shake up local Kiwi competitions.

And in the Chamber, Jason and Elliott discuss changes to the All Blacks squad. Will seven Chiefs players in the starting l...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 16 July 2025, former All Black Mils Muliaina joins the podcast to discuss what selections he'd like to see for this weekend's test. Should Razor use this French side as an opportunity to experiment or is consistency key to future All Blacks performances?

Newstalk ZB sports news director Clay Wilson offers his thoughts on whether to shake or stick in The Chamber.

Plus, Elliott considers what's re...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine 15 July 2025, the Blues are weighing up whether to continue playing at Eden Park or find a new home ground for the 2026 season. Eden Park CEO Nick Sautner joins the podcast to share his concerns and discuss the stadium's strong case for delivering the best fan experience.

Piney considers what triggers sporting organisations should consider when encouraging attendance of live sporting events.

Plus, News...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 14 July 2025, The All Blacks delivered a far more convincing win over the French on the weekend. Rugby commentator Tony Johnson runs his eye over the performance and the things that stood out to him

Piney speculates on who may be named for the third test of the series.

Plus, Clay Wilson joins the Chamber to recap an impressive Warriors win

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine & Elliott Smith for 11 July 2025, Black Fern Jorja Miller joins the podcast to discuss this weekend's match against the Wallaroos and making her mark on 15s. 

In The Chamber, Piney and Elliott discuss a late change to the All Black starting 15 with Caleb Clarke now out for this weekend due to injury. 

Plus, from a Wellingtonian's point of view, what can we expect from test number two?&nbs...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith & Jason Pine for 10 July 2025, Herald motorsport writer Eric Thompson joins the podcast to discuss longtime Red Bull team principal Christian Horner's sudden sacking after 20 years on the team.

Elliott ponders how Queensland can ever again claim the underdog tag in State of Origin.

And in The Chamber, Piney & Elliott discuss the team unveiled for this weekend's All Blacks test and the surpri...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 9 July 2025, former NRL and State of Origin hard-man Aaron Woods joins the podcast to preview State of Origin Game 3. Woods believes the game will be won up front (and by NSW). He also shares how Laurie Daley has changed his coaching philosophy, second time around.

NZ Herald sport journalist Alex Powell is in the Chamber to discuss Kane Williamson's cricket future after opting out of the upcomin...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 8 July 2025, Black Caps uncapped paceman Matt Fisher joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe and his surprise selection in the test team.

He shares how his childhood dream came true!

Newstalk ZB sport journalist Nathan Limm is in the Chamber to discuss All Blacks captain Scott Barrett being ruled out for the remainder of the French series with a calf injury. Plus, is netball b...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 7th July 2025, The All Blacks struggled to a win against France in their opening test of the year. Piney catches up with All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard to recap the match and discuss their box kick strategy, which has come under a lot of scrutiny.

Piney makes the case for Dunedin to have test rugby every year.

Plus, the People's Chamber returns with Elijah Fa'afiu - and they unpack the success of ...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine & Elliott Smith for 4 July 2025, Māori All Blacks halfback Sam Nock joins the podcast to discuss playing on home soil again when the team takes the field against Scotland in Whangarei tomorrow.

In The Chamber, Piney and Elliott discuss Razor's first assignment of the year as the All Blacks take on an understrength French side. How much rusty-ness should be expected in the first match?

Plus, what ma...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine & Elliott Smith for 3 July 2025, rugby writer for the New Zealand Herald, Liam Napier, joins the podcast to discuss his initial reaction to the All Blacks squad named for this weekend's test match, which picks were most surprising and throws in his prediction for how the game will go.

Elliott discusses the change in thinking this team naming signals from the All Blacks coaching team.

Plus, how well...

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 2 July 2025, former international referee Vinny Munro joins the podcast to discuss what we can expect from the on-field referees and what involvement the TMO will have in this weekend's All Blacks test match.

Munro shares his thoughts and how the All Blacks should adapt to the new rule interpretations that come in to play for the international test period.

Newstalk ZB sport director Clay Wilson ...

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