Weekend Sport with Jason Pine
Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.
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A late goal has sunk the All Whites one-nil in their opening Ashes match with Australia in Canberra.
Midfielder Max Balard found the back of the net in the 87th minute to snatch victory for the hosts.
New Zealand failed to take advantage of a dominant first half, led by their captain Chris Wood. Piney caught up with Wood as the team heads back to New Zealand for the second leg of the Soccer Ashes.
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Among the potential bits of history to be made in tomorrow night's massive Rugby Championship match in Auckland is a milestone that's gone somewhat under the radar.
Loose forward Ardie Savea is set to bring up his 100th test in a game at Eden Park where the All Blacks' impressive unbeaten run is set to be threatened by the Springboks.
Ardie Savea debuted in June 2016, coming off the bench in a 39-21 win over Wales at Ed...
Two great sporting rivals are squaring off once again.
The Springboks are aiming to breach the Fortress and bring an end to the All Blacks over 30 year undefeated streak at Eden Park.
It all kicks off tonight and so Piney caught up with former Springboks captain Bobby Skinstad to preview the test, getting his thoughts on if the South African side will be able to break that streak.
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On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 6th September 2025, Piney is at the Kingslander right by Eden Park building up for the biggest test of the year. Sean Fitzpatrick and Bobby Skinstad preview the massive occasion.
Ardie Savea's first professional coach Chris Boyd celebrates Savea reaching 100 tests.
And Chris Wood joins the show after a tough loss in the Soccer ashes for the All Whites.
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Former All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick is adamant the Eden Park 50-match unbeaten streak will heap pressure on South Africa —rather than New Zealand— in tonight's Rugby Championship test.
The Springboks will attempt to become the first team since France in 1994 to win at the Auckland arena, having beaten the All Blacks the last four tests in a row.
Fitzpatrick says he'd dread playing at South Africa's fortress, Elli...
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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss rugby in all forms. From the upcoming All Blacks vs Springboks game, to the grass-roots local games happening around New Zealand.
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Victorian football club Heidelberg United have knocked Auckland FC out of the Australia cup after a 2-0 result.
Heidelberg United continue their winning streak against big A-league names, with this victory marking their third in a row.
Auckland FC coach Steve Corica joins Jason Pine to break down what went wrong, and what needs fixing following their knockout from the cup.
Manchester United have had a shaky start to the new season of the English Premier League.
With a loss to Arsenal, a draw with Fulham, a narrow victory over Burnley and a humiliating defeat by League 2 side Grimsby, the team look set to repeat their 15th place finish from last season.
Stretford Paddock host and ManU fan Jay Motty told Piney that, ‘It's just a relief that we've got those 3 points.’
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Alix Popham: Former Rugby player and co-founder of Head for Change on the passing of Shane Christie.
Former rugby player Shane Christie passed away earlier this week, and the international rugby community is in mourning.
Former Welsh Rugby player and co-founder of Head for Change Alix Popham said he was angry at the Players Association CEO Rob Nichol for downplaying the severity of CTE in Rugby in the build up to Christie's passing.
‘[Rob Nichol] is supposed to be there to look after the players, not gaslighting this ...
A potential remedy to one of the All Blacks' Achilles heels in 20-25 is back on the rugby field this weekend.
Wing Caleb Clark returns for Auckland in their NPC match away to champions Wellington, after seven weeks out.
He’s keen to return to the fold as soon as possible, joining Piney to discuss his recovery, his year so far, and his hopes of soon donning the black jersey.
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On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 30th August 2025, the Warriors have suffered defeat at the hands of the Parramatta Eels in controversial fashion. The loss leaves their top 4 hopes up in the air – Warriors CEO Cam George joining the show to offer his thoughts on the result.
We're only a week away from one of the biggest tests Eden Park’s seen in years, with the All Blacks set to host the Springboks. ...
A Whanganui amputee is set to compete in the Para Climbing World Championships in Seoul, Korea next month.
Rachel Māia sustained her injury while climbing at the age of 16, and opted to have it amputated in 2018.
She has won a world bronze before at the World Championships and her sport has been accepted on to the programme for the first time for the LA28 Paralympic Games.
She joined Piney to share her incredible...
Auckland FC and Christchurch United have been named among the eight preferred clubs for the inaugural OFC Professional League.
The venture, which is being backed by millions of dollars from Fifa, is set to kickoff in January and run until May.
Christchurch’s GM and First Team Coach Ryan Edwards joined Piney to discuss the importance of this for football in the South Island.
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The biggest test of the year is fast approaching.
The All Blacks are set to put their 30-year unbeaten at Eden Park record on the line as they host the Springboks.
Former Springbok Breyton Paulse joined Piney to discuss the first rounds of the Rugby Championship, and what we can expect from next week’s clash.
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The New Zealand Warriors are keen to move on from last night's controversial no-try ruling from the NRL Bunker that ended any hopes of a comeback win at the death.
Adam Pompey's late try was ruled out for an apparent knock-on in the lead-up from Demetric Vaimauga, as the Parramatta Eels escaped Mt Smart with a 26-22 win.
Warriors boss Cameron George told Jason Pine he may issue a please-explain on Monday, but it's done ...
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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the All Blacks losing to Argentina, the Warriors' latest win and Waikato getting the Ranfurly Shield back.
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US correspondent Leon Busby joined Piney to discuss NBA contracts, the ongoing MLB season and the start of the NFL season.
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Waikato snatched the Ranfurly Shield from Taranaki with a thrilling 23-22 victory in their NPC game in New Plymouth.
Former All Black Lima Sopoaga kicked a last minute penalty to steal the one-point win for the Mooloos.
Sopoaga joined Piney to discuss the win.
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