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
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:
Former Crusaders halfback Bryn Hall on the pressure (or not) of an unbeaten finals record.
Talkback - Early Super Rugby final predictions.
Nico Porteous on retiring from competitive snow sports.
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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 Crusaders bouncing back for the Super Rugby season, Liam Lawson's latest racing disappointment and Jordie Barrett ending his time at Leinster on a high.
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Freestyle skier Nico Porteous has decided to retire at the ripe old age of... 23?
He's gonna keep skiing, but will not compete at any future Olympics.
He spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk about why he's doing this - and what he'll be doing instead.
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The Crusaders go into Saturday's Super Rugby final with about as unblemished a record as you could ask for.
They've won 31 home playoff matches over their history and never lost a single one!
So is that a bonus, or a psychologiccal burden? Former Crusader Bryn Hall spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:
Brendon Hartley - Toyota Gazoo Racing Driver
Neil Barnes - Taranaki Bulls Head Coach
Graeme Agars - Golf Correspondent
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Gun New Zealand driver Brendon Hartley is expecting a few scary moments in this weekend's Le Mans 24-hour endurance race.
Sixty two cars in three different categories will start the race and with different driving abilities and slower cars scattered around the 13.6 kilometre circuit, Hartley says collisions are top of mind at every turn.
A three-time winner in eleven starts in the world-famous race, Hartley drove his Toyota Hybrid ...
Matches in rugby's National Provincial Championship are on track to appear on a free-to-air platform.
As Sky and New Zealand Rugby near renewal of their broadcast contract - the Herald reports agreement has all but been reached that TVNZ Plus will show live NPC games in 2026.
The deal being worked on between Sky and TVNZ would see matches split across the two networks - both screening a mix of live, delayed live and highlights.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:
Crusaders assistant coach Matt Todd and openside flanker Tom Christie ahead of their semifinal against the Blues.
Blues v Crusaders talkback.
Blues forwards coach Paul Tito.
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Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave may be a diehard Crusaders fan, but thankfully he's also a believer in journalistic integrity.
So he made sure to also go to the camp of the Blues ahead of their Super Rugby semifinal in Christchurch.
Blues assistant coach Paul Tito spoke to D'Arcy on the show.
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Sportstalk host and native Cantabrian D'Arcy Waldegrave is absolutely fizzing for the Crusaders' home semifinal against the Blues.
He's so excited that interviewing just one Crusader ahead of the game wasn't enough, he had to do two at once.
So assistant coach Matt Todd and openside flanker Tom Christie spoke to D'Arcy on the show.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:
Ryan Fox ahead of the US Open.
Talkback - is Ryan Fox the consummate Kiwi sporting superstar?
Golf NZ CEO Jeff Latch on the effect Ryan is having on the game here.
Jon Norman from Talksport previews the cricket World Test Championship.
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"I can't think of a better ambassador for our sport."
The Golf NZ boss says Ryan Fox is working wonders for the game here in New Zealand and influencing kids to tee up the sport.
He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.
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New Zealand's number one golfer is ready to tee off at the US Open.
Ryan Fox will be looking to continue the amazing run of form he's had in the last month.
He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.
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It's almost time for the cricket World Test Championship.
Australia will be taking on South Africa for the mace at Lords.
Talksport's Jon Norman is a bit annoyed that England didn't make the final, but he'll still be watching and he spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.
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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 how Mark Robinson went in his five years as NZ Rugby CEO.
Talkback - How do we think he went?
Former All Black Daryl Gibson on his new job as NZ Cricket's high performance manager.
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It's a behind-the-scenes code switch!
Daryl Gibson is best known as a former All Black, but he's just landed a new job as chief high performance officer at New Zealand Cricket.
He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about what he wants to bring to the role.
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Mark Robinson's time at the helm of NZ Rugby is coming to a close.
He's resigned as CEO and will finish up at the end of the year.
So how did he do? NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about whether Mark's tenure as CEO was a success.
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Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:
Ryan Fox's coach Marcus Wheelhouse on Fox winning the RBC Canadian Open.
All Whites defender Tommy Smith on watching Fix during the Canadian Open.
NZR head Mark Robinson on his decision to step down at the end of the year.
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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 ongoing Super Rugby season, the All Whites' prowess and Tom Walsh's victory.
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Outgoing New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson believes he's leaving the game in a better place than he found it.
He's confirmed he will leave the job at the end of the year - bringing to an end a six-year tenure that started just before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Robinson joined Piney to discuss.
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