Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view. His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.

Episodes

May 27, 2025 43 mins

D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

AUT Human Performance professor Patria Hume on the death of Ryan Satterthwaite.

Talkback - do we need to ban Run It Straight?

Tennis correspondent Craig Gabriel on the French Open.

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The French Open is underway at Roland Garros in Paris.

And there's aleready been some upsets! Some fo the top-seeded players are out already.

Tennis commentator Craig Gabriel is there, and he gave D'Arcy Waldegrave an update on Sportstalk.

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19-year-old Ryan Satterthwaite has died after he and some friends tried to recreate the controversial 'Run It Straight' sport in a park in Palmerston North.

His death has led to concerns that the sport is too dangerous to allow.

Patria Hume is a professor of Human Performance at AUT, she spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about why the collisions in this sport are so dangerous.

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Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:

Former A-League referee Matthew Breeze dissects Auckland FC's weekend loss. 

Motorsport journo Eric Thompson on Liam Lawson's success in Monaco.

Piney's power rankings!

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Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between.

This week, he talked about the Warriors coming up short, Auckland FC's crushing defeat and Liam Lawson's Monaco Grand Prix performance.

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Optimism from within the Racing Bulls Formula One team after a superb return from the Monaco Grand Prix.

Kiwi driver Liam Lawson's come home eighth - his best finish in F1.

Motorsport journalist Eric Thompson joined Piney to discuss.

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The disappointment for Auckland FC over the weekend is going to linger for a long time.

The A-League men's premiership winners fell at the season's penultimate hurdle on Saturday when they lost to Melbourne Victory.

Former A-League referee Matthew Breeze joined Piney to discuss the impact of the disallowed goal that left coach Steve Corica fuming.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Auckland FC goalkeeping coach Jonathan Gould ahead of their semifinal against Melbourne Victory

Talkback: if Auckland FC somehow lose - will that throw away all the goodwill they've built up this season or not?

Scott Dixon ahead of the Indy 500.

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Another big playoff game for Auckland FC this week

They're hosting Melbourne Victory at Mt Smart, and need to make sure the aggregate score stays in their favour if they want to reach the A-League grand final.

Auckland FC goalkeeping coach Jonathan Gould spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.

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Cautious optimism from Indy 500 veteran Scott Dixon as he prepares to try and add a second Borg Warner trophy to his cabinet.

The 2008 champion's qualified fourth fastest for what will be his 23rd appearance in the race that's part of motorsport's annual Triple Crown - alongside the Monaco Grand Prix and 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Dixon joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul on Kyren Taumoefolau heading to the Chiefs.

Talkback - Does Moana Pasifika deserve better than to be a feeder team for the NZ sides?

Crusaders centre Braydon Ennor on their match against the Highlanders on Friday.

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Sportstalk host and born-and-bred Cantab D'Arcy Waldegrave is finding a lot easier to talk about the Crusaders this season.

The team put the Waratahs away over the weekend, and they're on track to finish at or near the top of the table.

Crusaders centre Braydon Ennor spoke to D'Arcy on Sportstalk.

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Are Moana Pasifika becoming victims of their own success?

Ardie Savea's team has had their best season in years... so now the other Super Rugby franchises are rushing in to poach their talent.

Case in point - Kyren Taumoefolau is reportedly about to join the Chiefs.

Gregor Paul of the New Zealand Herald broke that story, and he spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave about the issue on Sportstalk.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Former Warrior Michael Witt on the team's amazing run of form.

 Warriors talkback.

Blues hooker Ricky Riccitelli on why he's going to France after this season.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Former Warrior Michael Witt on the team's amazing run of form.

 Warriors talkback.

Blues hooker Ricky Riccitelli on why he's going to France after this season.

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More Kiwi rugby talent heading for Europe.

Ricky Riccitelli is leaving the Blues after this season to play in France.

He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.

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The Warriors may not have got the cleanest win over the Dolphins last weekend, but it was a win nonetheless.

They're happily sitting in second place on the NRL table.

Michael Witt was part of the Warriors side that got to the semifinals in 2008. He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about whether the team are on track for another big playoff run this year.

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Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:

Former All Blacks captain Buck Shelford on Ardie Savea's form - and if it warrants him being in the conversation for All Blacks captain.

Piney's power rankings!

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Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea has claimed the Super Rugby Pacific player of the year title after establishing an unassailable lead in voting with two weeks left in the regular season.

This has sparked discussions about whether or not he'd work as an All Blacks captain.

Wayne 'Buck' Shelford joined Piney to discuss.

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Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between.

This week, he spoke about the Black Ferns' progress, the Warriors' latest win and Scottie Scheffler's golfing prowess.

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