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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October 31, 2025 2 mins

No ifs, buts or maybes. No excuses. No shoulda coulda woulda.  

Scott Robertson needs to come home from the Northern tour undefeated. 

4 zip. Grand Slam in tow.  

Am I expecting too much? Hell no. 

This is Razor’s mid-term exam. After being awarded a 4 year contract by NZR, an oddity in itself, the faith must be repaid. Repaid to the NZR but most importantly to the fans. 

Granted, World Cup victory is the u...

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The second year of the NextGen NZ Championship gets underway this weekend, after a successful first season of motorsport last summer. 

The first race weekend of the season goes down at Hampton Downs Raceway. 

Broc Feeney, the man at the top of the pile in the V8's so far this season is racing at the event and he caught up with D'Arcy to talk about the series. 

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The Kiwis are back in action this weekend in the third round of the Pacific Championships. They are set to take on Tonga at Eden Park on Sunday afternoon.

They will be looking to make it two from two in the competition and set up a rematch with Samoa in the final next weekend after beating them 24-18 in round 1, meanwhile Tonga will be looking to bounce back after suffering a disappointing defeat 34-6 against Samoa last weekend.

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With the massive test match tomorrow morning its only right to hear from the other side of the world in Ireland.

Gordon D'Arcy is a former Irish international who played 82 tests between 1999-2015. He also represented the British and Irish lions across two tours. 

Gordon caught up with D'Arcy to share his thoughts on the match.

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This Sunday the Auckland marathon is happening which brings thousands of people from across the country to Auckland for the pinnacle running event.

Achilles NZ is an organisation that is working to making all running events accessible for disabled people across the country. They organise regular training for their athletes with a number of them signing up for the marathon this weekend.

Maia Lewis is the National Manager of Achilles...

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Auckland FC picked up their first win of the A-League season in their first hit out at Mt Smart last week when they defeated Western Sydney 1-0. They will look to make that two in a row when they face off against Adelaide United at home once again.

Cameron Howieson is a midfielder for Auckland and he spoke with D'Arcy to preview the match.

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A big test match looms tomorrow morning. All Blacks vs Ireland, Soldier Field Chicago. The site of the All Blacks first defeat to the men in green 9 years ago. It sparked a tightly contested rivalry between the two sides, with them splitting the last 10 matches at 5 wins a piece.

The All Blacks will be looking to get their grand slam started with a win.

Leicester Fainga'anuku is coming off the bench for the All Blacks and he caught...

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The first two series for the Black Caps have been troubled with repeated bad weather and cricket fans will be praying it stays away for the 3 ODI's coming up against England over the next week. 

Adam spoke with G Lane, head of the ACC to preview the ODI's and touch on the cricket scheduling throughout this 'spring' of cricket.  

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After a 0-0 draw to start their second A-League season Auckland FC return home this weekend as they take on the Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday afternoon. 

Louis Verstraete is a midfielder for the Black Knights and he spoke to Adam to preview the clash. 

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The Silver Ferns suffered another heavy defeat on Wednesday night, losing 68-51 to Australia in Sydney. If they are to keep the Constellation Cup they must win the first game in the New Zealand leg of the series in Hamilton on Sunday night. 

Adam spoke with Silver Fern midcourter Kate Heffernan to preview the third match of the series on Sunday. 

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This Labour Weekend's Twizel Hard has reached its 40th birthday with three events to choose from across the long weekend, a mountain bike, kayak and off-road run.

Dean Nelson is the chairman of the event and he spoke with Adam about what's in store this weekend. 

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A big motorcross event is happening this weekend with the Hard Adventure Enduro going down in and around Taupo over the long weekend. With 150 riders taking part its setting up to be a thrilling day of motorcross. 

Sean Clarke is the director of the event and he spoke with Adam to tell us more about the Hard Adventure Enduro.

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We have reached the end of the NPC season with a southern derby final going down tonight between Canterbury and Otago. The two form teams of the competition met earlier in the comp, when Otago wrestled the Ranfurly Shield away from the Cantabs and will looking to pull of the upset again. 

Christian Lio-Willie is the number 8 for Otago and he caught up with Adam to preview the game. 

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The Breakers picked up their second win of the season and clawed their way off the bottom of the ladder last night, defeating the Jack Jumpers however they face a short turn around. They take on Melbourne United over the ditch on Sunday afternoon. 

Adam spoke with Breakers assistant coach Mario Dugandzic to discuss the win as well as look ahead to Sunday afternoons matchup. 

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The Kiwis international rugby league season gets underway on Sunday afternoon as they are set to take on Samoa at Mount Smart Stadium. 

Jeremy Marshall-King is a hooker for the Kiwis and he spoke with Adam about his year at the Dolphins, Australia not taking part in the competition as well as previewing the match. 

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The A-League season for Auckland FC gets underway later tonight as they are set to take on Melbourne Victory in a rematch of last years semi final. 

Lachlan Brook is one of the newest signings for Auckland FC this season and he caught up with Adam to discuss the upcoming match, why he joined Auckland FC and his aspirations for selection in the Australian side for the upcoming FIFA world cup. 

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The Heartland Championship has reached grand final weekend, with North Otago hosting Horowhenua Kapiti in the Lochore final and Mid Canterbury hosting Thames Valley in the Meads final. 

Kevin Hare is a Heartland Championship enthusiast, and he spoke with Adam to preview the finals this weekend. 

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The first half of the NPC grand final equation was solved last night with Otago defeating Bay of Plenty. Their opponent will be decided tonight in the second semi final between Hawkes Bay and Canterbury. 

Hawkes Bay will be wanting redemption, having made it all the way to the final two seasons ago but falling just short. Tom Parsons is the captain of the Magpies and he spoke with Adam to preview the semi final clash and refle...

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The next series in the spring of cricket gets underway later tonight, with the Black Caps set to take on England in the first of a 3 match T20I series in Christchurch. 

Michael Bracewell has relinquished the captaincy for this back to white ball captain Mitch Santner, but still plays an integral role in the side. He caught up with Adam to preview the match. 

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The NZ Junior Girls Rugby Festival is taking over Wellington this weekend. 

Organised by Global Games, the event sees 62 teams from across the country travel down to Lower Hutt’s Fraser Park for a three-day competition.  

D’Arcy was joined by the tournament’s founder, Tyrone Campbell, to preview the event. 

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