Weekend Sport with Jason Pine
Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.
Episodes
This week, Piney was joined by the one-and-only James McOnie to recap the All Blacks' win over France, the Māori All Blacks' defeat to Scotland and Diogo Jota's death.
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Disappointment for the Junior Tall Blacks after the side was beaten out by the US in last night's semi-final.
The Kiwis were defeated 120-64 by the Americans in a one-sided semifinal in Lausanne.
Tall Blacks head coach Judd Flavell joined Piney to discuss.
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US correspondent Leon Busby joined Piney to recap the latest from the NBA off-season.
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The Warriors Women are making their grand return to the NRLW, and one player opened up about the switch.
10-test Black Fern Patricia Maliepo joined the side just days after helping the Blues win the Super Rugby Aupiki final for the second straight year.
She joined Piney to discuss further.
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One former All Black applauded the team's performance against France - as the side walked away with a narrow 31-27 win.
The All Blacks won a late scrum penalty to get out of trouble as the French searched for a match-winning try.
Paul Miller joined Piney to weigh in.
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The All Blacks have travelled to Wellington with a laundry list of improvements required for the second test against France.
The tight 31-27 opening win came after a mountain of opportunities went unconverted by the All Blacks attack, while they shipped three tries to the visitors.
All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland joined Piney to evaluate the match - and reveal how the team can improve themselves.
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Kiwi para-athlete Adam Hall has been selected for a record 6th Paralympic Games.
He’s off to Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in March.
Set to match the achievement of para-athlete and swimmer Graham Condon and parachuter Michael Johnson, he’ll be the first Kiwi to appear at six Paralympic Winter Games.
He joined Piney to discuss his career and what it means to be selected for the sixth time.
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With the first All Blacks game of the season kicking off tonight, it’s time to take a look back in time.
Andrew Hore, former All Black and RWC winner, now a farmer in Otago, joined Piney to reflect on his career and life post-rugby.
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Scott Robertson's first All Blacks team of the season raised a few eyebrows.
The team selected to go up against France at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium features four uncapped players, with a few major names relegated to the reserves.
Former All Blacks Captain Taine Randell joined Piney to discuss the selection choices and preview tonight's clash against France.
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The Junior Tall Blacks incredible run has continued at the Under 19 World Cup in Lausanne. New Zealand has surged to an historic quarter-final win against the hosts Switzerland, booking their place in the semifinals against USA
Down by six points at halftime, the junior Tall Blacks won 84-70 - the first time they've made the semi-finals of the global event in this age group.
Head coach Matt Lacey joined the show to chat...
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 5th July 2025, Piney brings the show to you from Emerson’s bar in Dunedin ahead of the All Blacks first test of 2025.
Among the names that feature are former All Blacks Jeff Wilson, Tom Donnelly, Taine Randell, and Andrew Hore.
Also popping in was para-athlete Adam Hall, who has just been named to his 6th Paralympic games.
Matt Lacey, head coach of the Ju...
One of the most watched sporting events in the world gets underway tonight as the Tour de France sets off in Lille.
Only one Kiwi is competing in this year’s race, 22 year old Laurence Pithie hoping to score a few stage wins for Germany’s Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe.
Sam Bewley is over in France as well, the Director of Sport for Israel Premier Tech.
He joined the show to discuss the scale of the race, and what he hop...
Both teams have their share of debutants in tonight's clash at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
On the All Blacks side, both Fabien Holland and Christian Lio Willie are set to make their debuts in front of their home crowd in Dunedin.
Tom Donnelly was assistant coach for Otago when the pair made their NPC debuts for the team, and joined Piney to reflect on their journey to the national team.
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A new All Blacks season kicks off tonight at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
The boys in black are taking on France's Les Blues in the first of three matches, aiming to break the tourist's winning streak.
All Black and Otago Rugby legend Jeff Wilson joined Jason Pine to discuss how the All Blacks will look to improve in Scott Robertson's second year at the helm.
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This week, Piney was joined by the one-and-only James McOnie—broadcaster, wordsmith, and master of the perfectly timed zinger—for a rollicking ride through the world of rugby and rugby league.
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On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 29th June 2025, we are joined in studio by All Blacks coach Scott 'Razor' Robertson.
First up we focus on the upcoming 2025/26 summer of cricket with Beige Brigade co-host and host of the BYC podcast Paul Ford. Also, Black Cap Bevon Jacobs joins the show to talk his first season in the IPL and the upcoming Black Caps tour of Zimbabwe.
Also, Alex Powell out of th...
Liam Lawson will start sixth at Formula One’s Austrian Grand Prix, and is the highest-placed of the four Red Bull-backed cars ahead of both teammate Isack Hadjar and world champion Max Verstappen.
For the first time since Saudi Arabia earlier this year, Lawson will start ahead of his Racing Bulls teammate – who was eliminated in the second qualifying session (Q2). Hadjar will start 13th.
NZ Herald sportswriter Alex Powell joined Pi...
Mixed martial artist Kai Kara-France wants to use his flyweight title fight this afternoon as a platform for Māori culture.
The Kiwi will face Brazilian champion Alexandre "The Cannibal" Pantoja at UFC 317 in Nevada - his second title attempt.
Sky Sport UFC analyst Ravinder Hunia joined Piney to discuss.
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Bevon Jacobs is hoping that sharing a changing room with Indian cricket superstars such as Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah will serve him well for his country.
The Auckland batter's the only uncapped player in the 15-man squad for next month's T20 tri-series against South Africa and hosts Zimbabwe.
Jacobs was part of the Mumbai squad in the latest edition of the Indian Premier League - in an unusual case of cracking an IPL contract...
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