The All Sport Breakfast

The All Sport Breakfast

Join Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave as we kick start your Saturday Morning with The All Sport Breakfast.

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May 9, 2025 14 mins

This week’s panel features NZ Herald Online Sports Journalist Alex Powell and Gold Sport Rugby Commentator Hamish McKay. On the agenda this weekend: 

  • New Zealand Rugby suffers a massive loss, despite a record income for 2024 
  • Go Media Stadium gets the nod over Eden Park 
  • Are we unlikely to see India and Pakistan play each other in cricket again? 

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Our Australian Correspondent Jim Dolan gives us the latest from the wonderful wide world of Aussie sport. On today’s agenda: 

  • The Supercars are looking to go even faster this afternoon. 
  • It’s a big day for the Warriors. 
  • Can the Brumbies keep going in Super Rugby?  

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The 2025 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally continues this week with round two, competitors heading to Timaru for the South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury.  

The one-day event sees competitors tackle a mixture of forestry and public roads on the outskirts of Timaru, before a final blast around the Levels Raceway circuit on Saturday afternoon. 

D'Arcy Waldegrave caught up with rally leader Ben Hunt ...

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Damian McKenzie returns from his hand injury to start for the Chiefs in Saturday's Super Rugby top of the table match against the Crusaders in Christchurch. 

McKenzie's return pushes Josh Jacomb back to the bench after a fortnight in the starter's role at 10. 

Wallace Sititi also starts for the visitors after two weeks off the bench in his return from a knee injury. 

Crusaders coach Rob Penney has plumped for Rivez R...

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Depth is being tested early on in the Central Pulse camp ahead of the start of the ANZ Premiership. 

Midcourters Maddy Gordon and Whitney Souness and shooter Khiarna Williams have all battled pre-season niggles. 

Coach Anna Andrews-Tasola hopes the problems will be short lived. 

The Pulse open their season against the Magic in Palmerston North this afternoon. 

Centre pass is at 4pm. 

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Black Ferns lock Maia Roos has full confidence in Blues teammate Ruahei Demant to steer the ship at first-five in this afternoon's Pacific Four opener against Australia in Newcastle. 

Demant has the ability to play between fly-half and second-five, appearing in the latter position for the Blues in Super Rugby Aupiki. 

Roos says the team needs a reliable playmaker to lead a stacked backline. 

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NZR generated 285 million bucks last year. Sweet. They also manged to flush $305 million. Oops.  

A quick flick of the abacus tells us that $20 million slid down the back of the couch.  

Somewhere along the way, something has gone horribly wrong. I’m sure the bean counters are working their way through the figures, looking at the expenditure, trying to shave a bit here and a bit there, but shaving won’t achieve a thing, t...

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This week’s panel features Netball Commentator Jenny Woods and Graeme 'The Sportsfreak' Beasley.  

On the agenda this weekend: 

  • What has gone so wrong for the Indian Panthers basketball side?  
  • Do World Rugby actually care about 'SVNS' anymore?  
  • Lisa Carrington is so good, that she can miss a whole season?  

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Our Australian Correspondent Jim Dolan gives us the latest from the wonderful wide world of Aussie sport. On today’s agenda:  

  • Magic round and the return to common sense.  
  • Looking at Canberra tonight, and not just because of the election. 
  • Players are missing big games in Super Netball for weird reason.  

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Dunedin is currently hosting the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey Men’s and Women’s World Championship Division IIB Tournaments. 

Men’s Ice Blacks Coach Cameron Frear joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss their team's success so far and preview tonight’s clash against Iceland. 

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The Bowls3Five Interclub Finals tournament is taking place this weekend at the Royal Oak Bowling Club. 

This event features a shortened version of the traditional game, designed to boost participation and increase fan engagement. 

Legendary bowler Val Smith joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview the tournament. 

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Bream Bay United has entered New Zealand's premier national knock-out competition for men's football — the Chatham Cup. 

It's the club’s first appearance in the tournament since 1986, and they will take on West Auckland club 'Colo Boys FC' in their opening match. 

D'Arcy Waldegrave catches up with head coach Stuart McDonald to talk about the team's return to cup football. 

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The Warriors know they'll have to be at their best to take down the Cowboys in tonight's Magic Round contest in Brisbane. 

After starting the year with three straight losses, the Cowboys have rebounded with four wins on the trot. 

Number six Chanel Harris-Tavita says it's up to him and halves partner Luke Metcalf to drive the team to a fourth straight win over the Cowboys, but he admits their combination is still a work i...

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Two significant ins for the Hurricanes as they prepare for a crucial home Super Rugby showdown against the Chiefs on Saturday night. 

All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua and lock Isaia Walker-Leawere have both been named to start on their return from concussion layoffs. 

The match looms as pivotal in the run to the playoffs, and assistant coach Bard Cooper says they're happy the game is in the capital. 

Meanwhile, Chiefs s...

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Basketball New Zealand has punched itself in the face.  

Broke its own nose, and is trying to tell us it walked into a door.  

The barely believable antics of not only the week just gone, but the entire season, and if players I’ve spoken to are to be believed, the pre-season, leads me to think that they are the architects of their own humiliation.  

The Indian Panthers were suspended this week after a series of stumb...

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This week’s panel features Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson and Freelance Sports Journalist Aidan McLaughlin. 

On today's agenda: 

  • New Zealand Cricket’s bold new move into the United States 
  • The NRL confirms its 18th team 
  • Can Auckland FC bring home the chocolates on Sunday? 

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Our Australian Correspondent Jim Dolan gives us the latest from the wonderful wide world of Aussie sport. On today’s agenda:  

  • From zero to hero in just one week  
  • Lots of players looking for contracts  
  • And a new trophy in Super Rugby  

 

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The Auckland Tuatara suffered a heartbreaking 111–110 loss to the Taranaki Airs in a tightly contested Sal’s NBL game in New Plymouth on Monday. 

They’ll be looking to rebound at home against the second-placed Canterbury Rams. 

Dylan Wilkie joined D’Arcy Waldegrave from the Tuatara camp to preview the upcoming clash. 

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The Dettol Northern League heads into Round 7 with a full slate of matches taking place across the northern regions of the North Island - including Northland, Auckland, Waikato, and the Bay of Plenty. 

Former All White and football commentator Chris Milicich joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview all the upcoming action. 

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Warriors coach Andrew Webster is waxing lyrical about the performance of second rower Kurt Capewell in their 26-12 Anzac Day win over the Newcastle Knights in Christchurch. 

It's the Warriors' fifth win of the season, taking them to third on the NRL ladder. 

Webster says the left edge performed brilliantly, with Ali Leiataua and Capewell getting try assists. 

Former Kiwi's Captain Richie Barnett joined D'Arcy to revi...

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