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.

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May 8, 2025 18 mins
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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Thursday 8 May 2025, NZ Herald rugby scribe Gregor Paul unpacks whether NZR’s record $285 million dollar gain makes up for the $19.5 million dollar loss. To paraphrase my favourite Celt - no.   

D’Arcy looks at the Black Ferns' build up to the World Cup, his highlight being the reworked probables-possibles collision. 

The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and fellow fixer Ja...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 7 May 2025, former Silver Fern Anna Stanley joins the Fix to discuss Grace Nweke’s position as a netballer playing in Australia who currently cannot represent the nation. Fair? In need of NNZ board change of policy?   

D’Arcy wants to know why we don’t celebrate NZ sports people with statues and the like. 

The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and Bonnie Jansen from the...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 6th May 2025 former Warrior and Kiwi Lewis Brown takes a look at the Wah’s class of ‘25.  A dogged defensive effort against the Cowboys after scooting off to a big lead...and they stood resolute in the face of the vibrant Queenslanders. What’s changed? Can it last? Where did it come from?  

D’Arcy reflects on the horrible news of the death of Kiwi Superbike rider Shane Hend...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 5th of May 2025, it's been another blockbuster Magic Round in Brisbane over the weekend, with exciting action across the board. Newstalk ZB journalist Reuben Mama went along and he joins the podcast to chat about what makes it so good.

Piney pitches his idea for a Super Rugby Magic Round and where the ideal location would be for it.

Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to review...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 2nd May 2025, The NZ U85kg Rugby team are on the way to Sri Lanka to play against the Tuskers, Sri Lanka's open weight rugby team, in what will be the U85kg teams inaugural tour. Patron of the team Sir Graham Henry joins the podcast to discuss the tour and the teams excitement for it. 

Piney offers his thought on the sad saga of the Indian Panthers. 

And the lads are...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday May 1, 2025 - David Higgins, Joe Parker's promoter, discusses the announcement of Dubois v Usyk, and what it mean's for Parkers title hopes going forward - can he just 'trust' the process?

D’Arcy delivers an opinion on the changing of the guard at the Black Ferns.

Plus, the lads jump in the panel to discuss the 'RunItStraight' sport coming to New Zealand's shores - do...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave Wednesday April 30, 2025, Parveen Batish - Indian Panthers CEO - talks about the side's 'unrest' and mismanagement. What has gone so wrong for the NZNBL start-up side?  

D’Arcy delivers an opinion on Les Kiss and his Wallabies coaching appointment. 

Plus, Newstalk ZB sports news director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss more on the Indian Panthers saga. 

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine, Auckland FC coach Steve Corica reveals how his side celebrated their Premiers' Plate win and looks ahead to how they plan to achieve an historic double in their first season by adding the A-League Championship to the trophy cabinet.

Piney also has some thoughts on the key reasons for the Black Knights' success this season.

Elijah Fa'afiu is in The Chamber as the boys try to pick Super Rugby's top six ...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 24th April 2025, chief executive of NZC, Scott Weenink, runs through a few of the drivers behind their investment into Major League Cricket, the USA’s dive into T20 franchise cricket. What do they stand to gain? What are they bringing to the competition - and why New Zealand cricket?  

D’Arcy extrapolates a fun fact from Super Rugby Pacific - and examines what it means and whe...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 23rd April 2025, Warriors backrower and sometimes centre Kurt Capewell gives freshly re-signed Nicoll-Klokstad the seal of approval and downplays his team's start to the NRL season.  

D’Arcy defends the ridiculous concept that women’s rugby in NZ doesn’t deserve funding due to poor crowd numbers. 

The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and NZ Herald sports journo Bonnie ...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 22nd April 2025, Head of NZR Women’s High Performance, Hannah Porter joins us to look at the streamlining of women’s rugby pathways -from the professional youth of 15s (only three years old!) to the more stable world of 7s – 13 years in the pro game

D’Arcy buys into Wisden’s latest annual, as the most respected almanac in cricket punches the ICC in the face. 'The World Test Cham...

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 17th April 2025, Crusaders loose forward Ethan Blackadder joins the podcast ahead of their big clash with the Blues on Good Friday.

D'Arcy declares war on the term 'sabbatical'.

And the lads are in the chamber to discuss Grace Nweke's Silver Ferns.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 16th April 2025, Former Warriors skipper Steve Price unpacks the skid against the Storm. What caused it, what happens now and how will the new look team fare against the Broncos this weekend? No Fish, no CNK, no Berry but a start for Leka Halasima. Pull the last performance apart, or just let it go? 

D’Arcy celebrates the Super Rugby Aupiki final, convinced that the signs...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 15th April 2025, NZ Herald rugby scribe Liam Napier unpacks the departure of current All Blacks winger Mark Tele’a. The Japan-bound Blues player had to weigh up his options. At 28, remembering that AB wingers rarely last beyond 27, was it worth the punt to stay or was the money too good regardless?  

D’Arcy is not at all concerned about the Warriors latest ‘effort’. They go...

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Piney is joined by former NZ golf professional and now top coach Marcus Wheelhouse who watched on at Augusta this morning as Rory McIlroy finally won an elusive green jacket at the 89th Masters to complete a career Grand Slam. How did he recover from the disappointment of missing a winning putt on 18 to recompose himself for the playoff against Justin Rose? And where does this place McIlroy in terms of golf's greatest ever players?...

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D’Arcy is joined by former America’s Cup sailor and long time yachting commentator Peter Lester to discuss Team New Zealand’s departing helmsmen, Peter Burling. Where to now? For him and TNZ?

What made him the most valuable member of the team? Is this as potentially as damaging as when Coutts and Butterworth departed? Lester reveals all. 

Piney chimes in with his considerations around the fairytale world of the Masters at Augu...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday April 10, 2025, Blues Rugby CEO Andrew Hore unpacks why Super Rugby Aupiki was given a 'prime time' slot but still clashes with Super Rugby Pacific - is it just lip service or commercial reality? 

D’Arcy delivers an opinion on Joey Manu's rumoured move back to the NRL - and possibly the Wahs? 

Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss the start of the 'Master...

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday April 9, 2025 - Gary Burchett - Sky Television's Head of Sport on Super Rugby pulling in big numbers, and a resurgence of a competition now back competing with the NRL. 

D’Arcy delivers a tribute to the sudden passing of Dr John Mayhew. 

Plus, Newstalk ZB sports news director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss Rugby Australia's mega deal with channel nine. 

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