Thursday 7 May 2026: NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul on Steve Lancaster being named the permanent CEO of New Zealand Rugby

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 7 May 2026, today it was announced that Steve Lancaster will become the next permanent CEO of New Zealand Rugby, this follows a six month period where he served as the interim CEO upon the departure of Mark Robinson late last year. Gregor Paul is a rugby writer with the New Zealand Herald and he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Melbourne banning watch parties for the FIFA World Cup in Federation Square due to anti-social behaviour. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss Steve Lancaster being appointed CEO of New Zealand Rugby and the squad named for the Black Caps test series in Ireland and the UK. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.