Wednesday 29 April 2026: Former Crusaders captain on whether Leicester Fainga'anuku can sustain his selection at openside flanker

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 29 April 2026, after a strong starting debut as the openside flanker for the Crusaders at Super Round, Leicester Fainga'anuku has been retained the spot for their upcoming clash against the Hurricanes. Is this a possible selection that the All Blacks could ponder in the long term? Former Crusaders captain and loose forward Reuben Thorne joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the class of retiring players for the White Ferns following the upcoming women's T20 World Cup. And D'Arcy and Newstalk ZB head of sport Clay Wilson discuss Jarome Luai signing with the Papua New Guinea Chiefs for the 2028 NRL season, and the squads named for the next round of Super Rugby Pacific. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.