Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

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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May 30, 2025 124 mins

On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast 31st May 2025, abuse of referees in club sport has hit the headlines with Horowhenua-Kapiti RFU threatening to cancel games if it doesn't stop. CEO Corey Kennett joined Piney to discuss what has caused them to take such drastic action. 

The shortlist for the Black Caps coaching role is out, and it’s clear Gary Stead’s time as coach is coming to an end. Award winning sports...

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Dangerous weather and then darkness has forced an end to play on day two of the US Women's Open golf major in Wisconsin. 

A number of players were still on the course at Erin Hills, so they'll resume overnight. 

Kiwi great Dame Lydia Ko's managed to finish her second round but is eight shots off the pace on even par, with the projected cut line on two over. 

Ko's carded a one-under 71 and is sitting in a tie for 37th...

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While the race to succeed outgoing Black Caps coach Gary Stead narrows down to the final candidates, it's one name that was missing from the interview sheet that's sparked intrigue. 

Newstalk ZB understands former New Zealand batter and multiple domestic championship-winning coach Peter Fulton failed to get a hearing. 

The host of The Bounce podcast, Dylan Cleaver told Jason Pine that Fulton ticked all the boxes to at lea...

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Tim Southee has started his post-playing career, signing on to be a skills consultant for the England cricket team. 

He’s working alongside former captain Brendon McCullum. 

Piney caught up with Southee to see how the new gig is going. 

“It's a different kind of buzz you get to when you're playing, but it's certainly, certainly a nice feeling when you when you work with someone and you see them go out and do well.”&n...

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The Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union has taken the unprecedented step of threatening to cancel senior club rugby matches in response to escalating abuse towards match officials. 

Club referees are all volunteers, and CEO Corey Kennett says there’s been a slow and constant downward spiral in the treatment of officials.  

He joined Piney to discuss what’s led to the club taking such drastic measures. 

“Nobody wants this, ...

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May 24, 2025 124 mins
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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss Auckland FC's loss, the Chiefs' win and the Indianapolis 500.

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Coaching expert Wayne Goldsmith joined Piney to reveal how a team can turn into a cohesive unit in a limited timeframe.

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The  International Paralympic Committee President recently took a tour of New Zealand to see what the nation had to offer - and he joined Piney to discuss.

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Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby playoff hopes have taken a tumble after a 85-7 trouncing at the hands of leaders the Chiefs in Hamilton.
 
Moana shipped 13 tries on their way to the third heaviest loss in the competition history.

Chiefs assistant coach Roger Randle joined Piney to discuss.

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There's shock and heartbreak among Auckland sports fans after Auckland FC loses out on the Grand Final.

The competition newcomers have been denied a trip to the grand final in their first year, beaten 2-1 on aggregate by Melbourne Victory.

Former footballer Paul Ifill joined Piney to discuss.

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The Warriors aren't talking about Las Vegas revenge ahead of this afternoon's NRL encounter with Canberra at Mt Smart.

13 weeks on from a humbling 30 points to 8 first round loss to the Raiders in Sin City, the Warriors have risen to second on the table, with the Raiders in third spot.

Former player Lewi Brown joined Piney ahead of the match.

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It's a big night for Kiwi football fans, as Auckland FC heads into one of the most anticipated matches of the season.

Sky Sports analyst Jacob Spoonley joined Piney to look back on the season.

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As Auckland FC gear up for their clash against the Melbourne Victory, GoMedia Managing Director joined Piney to discuss.

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There's excitement among Christchurch-based racing fans as the Supercars circuit looks to make its debut in Christchurch for the first time.

Canterbury Car Club general manager Mark Wedderall joined Piney to discuss.

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Australian correspondent Adam Peacock joined Piney to discuss Auckland FC, Ange Postecoglou, and the NRL season.

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A late game gamble has paid off for the Crusaders during their 15-12 Super Rugby win over the Highlanders in Christchurch.

Down 12-10 inside the final 10 minutes, the Crusaders turned down a chance kick a penalty goal and take the lead, instead opting for a line-out.

Prop Tamaiti Williams joined Piney to discuss.

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Auckland FC goal-keeper Alex Paulsen has been feeling the pressure ahead of the team's clash against the Melbourne Victory.

The winner will advance to the grand final, with the Black Knights in the box seat by holding a one-goal advantage.

Paulsen joined Piney to discuss further - and to look back on an 'awesome' season for the team.

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All eyes will be on Auckland FC - as the Kiwi side gears up to face off against the Melbourne Victory at Mt Smart this evening.

The winner will gain passage to the grand final, with the Black Knights in the box seat by holding a one-goal advantage.

Auckland FC CEO Nick Becker and Director of Football Terry McFlynn joined in on the discussion with Piney.

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Auckland FC are unfazed by the weight of expectation in tonight's return leg in their A-League semi-final against Melbourne Victory.

The Black Knights are one goal up on aggregate, but top goalscorer Guillermo May says the players are keeping a lid on their excitement.

He joined Piney to discuss ahead of the match.

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