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Sports Fix
by Newstalk ZB
Get your fix with the latest sports news, views and interviews every weekday with Sports Fix.D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine talk the big sports stories of the day, and chat to the big names making headlines on and off the field.Hosted by two of the biggest names in sports radio in New Zealand, Sports Fix is the perfect daily podcast for Kiwi fans of everything from rugby, cricket, netball, rugby league, golf, and everything in between.Follow Sports Fix on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts to get your daily dose of sport every afternoon.
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Tuesday 18 August 2026: Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger on re-signing with the Lightning in Super Netball
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 18 August 2026, today it was revealed that Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger had re-signed with the Sunshine Coast Lightning in Australia's Super Netball Competition. Karin joined D'Arcy to discuss the decision. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Mitch Evans finishing 3rd in the Formula E championship. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sport journalist Ben Francis discuss all things Warriors ahead of the team being named tonight to take on the Rabbitohs. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 17 August 2026: Former Kiwis captain Richie Barnett gives his thoughts on how the Warriors should navigate their injury crisis
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 17th August 2026 - while it was another win for the Warriors over the weekend, the team certainly haven't come out of it unscathed. Halfback Luke Metcalf limped off the field and with Tanah Boyd out for the season, and Te Maire Martin still set for some time on the sidelines, their halfback stocks are running very low. Richie Barnett joins the podcast to discuss the best way to get through the injury struggles, and how they can keep the momentum going through to the finals. Despite all of the injuries, Piney thinks this Warriors side is capable of something really special. Plus, Clay Wilson is in the Chamber discussing the All Blacks as they prepare for their first test in their Greatest Rivalry tour. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 14 August 2026: James Wade: "I'm enjoying it now more than I used to" - Darts Icon joins D'Arcy in studio ahead of New Zealand Darts masters
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 14th August 2026The New Zealand Darts masters return, bringing some of the Worlds best "dartists" to our shores. One of which is James "The Machine" Wade who stops in for a chat ahead of the big weekend. Piney is bullish about the direction of Netball New Zealand, under the leadership of Jennah Wooten Plus, the lads are in the chamber discussing the Warriors match against the Broncos Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 13 August 2026: Former All Black Colin Slade on Richie Mo'unga getting recalled for the All Blacks
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 13 August 2026, this morning it was revealed that Richie Mo'unga had been recalled to the All Blacks for the Greatest Rivalry Tour in South Africa following an injury to Billy Proctor. Colin Slade is a former All Blacks first five, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Auckland Darts Masters. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss Richie Mo'unga heading over to South Africa and the Panthers v Roosters clash in the NRL tonight. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 12 August 2026: All Blacks assistant coach Jason Ryan on their clash this morning against the Sharks
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 12 August 2026, the All Blacks have begun the Greatest Rivalry Tour with back-to-back wins as they convincingly destroyed the Sharks 54-0 in Durban this morning. Jason Ryan is an assistant coach for the All Blacks, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on post-game player ratings in the newspaper. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald head of sport Winston Aldworth discuss the All Blacks' clash against the Sharks and the potential of private investment into a domestic netball league in New Zealand. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 11 August 2026: New Zealand Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul previews the second match of the greatest rivalry tour against the Sharks
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 11 August 2026, tomorrow morning, the All Blacks are set to take on the Sharks in the second match of the Greatest Rivalry Tour. After an error filled slugfest against the Stormers, they will want to show some better form with the first test against the Springboks looming next Sunday morning. Gregor Paul is a New Zealand Herald rugby writer currently in South Africa, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the potential 20th NRL franchise in Christchurch. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sport journalist Ben Francis discuss the Warriors' upcoming clash against the Broncos and the Auckland Darts Masters - which is coming up this weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 10 August 2026: 'I don't think it would make sense' - former All Black Todd Blackadder offers thoughts on Richie Mo'unga replacing Billy Proctor
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 10th August 2026, with Billy Proctor's injury, there has been discussion about whether this is an opportunity to bring talismanic first five Richie Mo'unga back into the All Blacks squad. Todd Blackadder has coached Richie for many years, he joins the podcast to discuss whether that would be the right move, and just how high of a level the Japan league is. Piney is all aboard the Warriors hype train. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber recapping the Sals NBL Final. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 07 August 2026: Katie McCabe: Chelsea FC Women's star shares excitement for match against Auckland FC Invitational XI
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 7th August 2026, Chelsea FC Women have landed in Auckland. They're preparing for their preseason fixture against an Auckland FC Women's Invitational XI. Chelea star Katie McCabe joined the podacst to share her excitement levels ahead of the match Piney is greatly looking forward to a blockbuster Ranfurly Shield fixture Plus, the lads are in the chamber discussing the Warriors match against the Panthers, and the All Blacks facing the Stormers Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 06 August 2026: Former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers previews the Greatest Rivalry Tour
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 6 August 2026, we are just days away from the Greatest Rivalry Tour kicking off with the first match between the All Blacks and the Stormers in the early hours on Saturday morning. Excitement is well and truly building in New Zealand, but what is the feeling like on the ground in South Africa? Former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the three new coaches of the All Blacks Sevens team. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the All Blacks squad named to take on the Stormers and Abby Erceg signing with the Wellington Phoenix. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 05 August 2026: Du’Plessis Kirifi on his switch to second five for this weekend's clash against Auckland in the NPC
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 5 August 2026, today, the teams were named for the second round of the NPC and one particular selection raised plenty of eyebrows. Wellington Lions loose forward Du’Plessis Kirifi was named to start at second five for their match against Auckland on Saturday. Du’Plessis Kirifi joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Tom Willmott leaving Snow Sport New Zealand. And D'Arcy and Newstalk ZB sport news director Clay Wilson discuss Joe Parker getting his boxing ban lifted and Du’Plessis Kirifi starting at second five for Wellington this weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 04 August 2026: New Zealand Football CEO Andrew Pragnell on his decision to stand down in early 2027
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 04 August 2026, there's news out of New Zealand Football today that CEO Andrew Pragnell would be standing down from the role in early 2027. He joined the organisation in a challenging period and has seen massive growth in the game under his leadership, as well as hosting a Women's World Cup in 2023 and the men qualifying for the pinnacle tournament this year for the first time since 2010, and Andrew joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Greatest Rivalry Tour as we count down to the first game. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sport journalist Nathan Limm discuss the Warriors' huge test against the Panthers on Friday night and the Silver Ferns' triumph at the Commonwealth Games. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 03 August 2026: 'It makes us happy again...we've had a tough 18 months' - former Silver Fern Leana de Bruin celebrates gold in Glasgow
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 3rd August 2026, the Silver Ferns have overcome an incredibly turbulent past couple of years to take home gold at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Former Silver Fern Leana de Bruin joined the podcast to celebrate their victory. Piney starts the countdown on Gianni Infantino - how long does he remain the boss of FIFA for? Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber chatting the return of the NPC. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 31st July 2026: Pedro Moreira talks becoming Head Coach of Auckland FC
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 31st July 2026, Auckland FC have announced their new head coach following Steve Corica's departure. Pedro Moreira will take over the club after a recent stint in Uzbekistan. He joins the podcast. Piney leaps to the defense of Hamish Kerr. Plus, the lads are in the chamber discussing the Warriors match against the Titans. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 30 July 2026: New Zealand swimmer Lewis Clareburt on his success at the Commonwealth Games
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 30 July 2026, the Commonwealth Games have provided plenty of high stakes action over the last week and the pool is a place where the New Zealand team has seen the most success. Lewis Clareburt has picked up two gold medals and a silver at the games, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on FIFA looking to sell a minority stake of the World Cup. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss Stephen Flemming becoming the new head coach of the England test cricket team and the upcoming NPC season, which begins tonight. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 29 July 2026: Head of Sports and Events at TVNZ Melodie Robinson on the NPC's return to free to air
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 29 July 2026, tomorrow, the NPC finally returns for its 50th edition with the first match kicking off between Waikato and Bay of Plenty at 7 tomorrow night. This year also marks a return to free to air for the competition, with the hopes that it'll help build on the viewership growth the comp has seen over the past couple of seasons. Melodie Robinson is the Head of Sports and Events at TVNZ, she joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Warriors squad named to take on the Titans. And D'Arcy and Sports broadcaster Hamish McKay discuss all the latest from Glasgow in the 2026 Commonwealth Games and the upcoming NPC season which begins tomorrow. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 28 July 2026: Former Warriors coach Matthew Elliott reacts to the squad named to take on the Titans
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 28 July 2026, the Warriors hit another stumble last weekend losing to the Bulldogs 18-6 in a game where they didn't really fire a shot. That loss saw them drop out of the top 2 on the NRL ladder for the first time in 15 rounds. Tonight, their team was named for their clash this weekend against the Titans and there has only been one change to the starting side - Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad coming in for the injured Taine Tuaupiki. Matthew Elliott is a former Warriors coach, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the relevance of the Commonwealth Games. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald Head of Sport Winston Aldworth share their thoughts on the Commonwealth Games so far and the building anticipation for the upcoming greatest rivalry tour between the All Blacks and the Springboks. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 27 July 2026: 'For all these guys, there's opportunities going forward' - All Blacks assistant coach Tana Umaga discusses squad named for South Africa tour
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 27th July 2026, the All Blacks have named their squad to head to South Africa. Three uncapped players headline the 44-strong squad - Southland number eight Semisi Tupou Ta'eiloa, Hurricanes prop Siale Lauaki and Taranaki playmaker Josh Jacomb. Assistant coach Tana Umaga joins the podcast to discuss the selections. Piney thinks it's time for the Warriors to break glass in case of emergency.... Luke Metcalf needs to come back. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber chatting Commonwealth Games. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 24th July 2026: Auckland FCs Director of Football prepares for Tottenham clash
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 24th July 2026, Auckland FC host Tottenham at Eden Park this weekend. Director of Football for Auckland FC Treey McFlynn joins the podcast to discuss what this match means for the club and city. Piney offers some perspective on just how important the Commonwealth Games are. Plus, the lads are in the chamber previewing the Warriors match against the Bulldogs. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 23 July 2026: Former NBL New Zealand General Manager Justin Nelson on the future of the ANZ Premiership
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for July 23 2026, the drama surrounding the future of the ANZ Premiership continues to intensify. With uncertainty hanging over the competition's 2027 season, D'Arcy is joined by former NBL New Zealand General Manager and current COO of the WNBL in Australia, Justin Nelson, to unpack what's really at stake. What could a hiatus mean for players, franchises, fans and the long-term health of the game? They dive into the possible scenarios and the consequences if New Zealand's premier netball competition is forced to take a year off. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Commonwealth Games. And Jason Pine is in the Chamber to talk respective levels of excitement on the eve of the Commonwealth Games getting underway, Eli Just, the star of the show for the All Whites at the most recent World Cup heading to a new side and much more. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 22 July 2026: Northern Stars assistant coach Leana de Bruin on her future with the franchise
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 22 July 2026, in the breaking news story of the day, Newstalk ZB understands that staff employed by Netball New Zealand at the Stars, Magic and Tactix franchises had been sent an email from the organisation giving notice that their contracts will not be extended past the 31st of July this year at this stage. Leana de Bruin is the assistant coach of the Stars, she joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the relevance of the Black Caps' series against the West Indies. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald Head of Sport Winston Aldworth wrap the FIFA World Cup and preview the Commonwealth Games. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 21st July 2026: Acting Golf NZ CEO Gregg Thorpe on Ryan Fox's Open win and what it means for Golf in New Zealand
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 21 July 2026, Ryan Fox has etched his name into golfing history, winning The Open Championship and becoming the second Kiwi to do so after Sir Bob Charles in 1963. What does this success mean for Golf NZ? Acting CEO Gregg Thorpe joined D'Arcy to discuss . D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald Sport Journalist Ben Francis discuss Ryan Fox winning The Open Championship and the potential Warriors team named tonight to take on the Bulldogs. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 20th July 2026: Former golf pro analyses Ryan Fox's incredible win at the Open
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 20th July 2026, Ryan Fox is a golf major champion. After a record equaling 3rd round, Fox carried on his momentum to win the Open Championship with a birdie on the final hole. Golf commentator and former pro Phil Tataurangi joined Piney to recap on Fox's incredible achievement. Piney reflects on the FIFA World Cup, did the USA do a good job as hosts? Plus, Clay Wilson is in the chamber reacting to the All Blacks big win over Ireland. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 17th July 2026: Blackcaps batter recaps their scrappy win over the West Indies
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 17th July 2026, the Blackcaps have gained the upper hand in their ODI series against the West Indies with a win in Guyana. Batsman Will Young joined D'Arcy to discuss the win. Piney asks, has this been a good World Cup? Plus, the lads are in the chamber previewing the All Blacks test against Ireland. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 16 July 2026: Former All Black Craig Dowd on the All Blacks squad named to take on Ireland
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 14 July 2026, this afternoon, the All Blacks squad that will defend the Eden Park fortress against Ireland on Saturday night was named. Craig Dowd is a former All Black, he joined D'Arcy to dissect all the main talking points. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Sean Jansen's selection in the Irish squad this weekend. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the All Blacks squad named to take on Ireland on Saturday night and the England v Argentina semi-final this morning at the FIFA World Cup. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 15 July 2026: Former All Black Ian Jones on defending the Eden Park fortress against Ireland on Saturday night
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 15 July 2026, this weekend, the biggest test for the All Blacks in the opening three rounds of the Nations Championship looms. The Irish are heading to Auckland to contest that 32 year old unbeaten streak at Eden Park - which always creates intrigue ahead of a test match. Ian Jones is a former All Blacks lock, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on FIFA breaking their own rules with a 30 minute half time break during the World Cup Final. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald sport journalist Ben Francis discuss the France v Spain semi-final at the World Cup this morning and the Warriors side named to take on the Dragons on Saturday. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 14 July 2026: Black Cap Tom Latham on their second ODI against the West Indies this morning
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 14 July 2026, the Black Caps got back on track in their ODI series against the West Indies winning the second match by 5 wickets this morning to square the series 1-1. Tom Latham top scored for the Black Caps at 37* and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the match D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the use of video referees in sport. And D'Arcy and NZME Head of Sport Winston Aldworth discuss the All Blacks' defence of the Eden Park unbeaten record this weekend and the Football World Cup semi-finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 13 July 2026: 'I'm proud to have held it for that long, it's somebody else's turn' - former All Black discusses Will Jordan breaking his long standing tryscoring record
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 13th July 2026, Will Jordan has surpassed Doug Howlett's 19-year-old record of 49 test tries for the All Blacks. Doug joined Piney to discuss Will's prolific tryscoring ability, and what it means for Doug to finally have his record broken. Piney attempts to predict what will happen at the FIFA World Cup semi-finals. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber reacting to the news of Brendon McCullum being sacked as England test coach. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 09 July 2026: 'They'll be coming here to throw everything at it and try upset the All Blacks' - former All Black Brodie Retallick previews the All Blacks' test against Italy
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 9th July 2026, the All Blacks have announced their team to face Italy in Wellington this Saturday afternoon. D'Arcy catches up with former All Black, Brodie Retallick, to get his thoughts on the upcoming test. D'Arcy tries to get his head around the Warriors and Dreamworld partnering to create... Wahsworld. Plus, the lads are in the Chamber looking at who might be making it through to the FIFA World Cup semi-finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 08 July 2026: former All Black Conrad Smith on his new role as Head of Men's High Performance at NZ Rugby
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 08 July 2026, New Zealand Rugby have continued to bolster their stocks in the High Performance space. Former All Blacks centre Conrad Smith is the latest to sign with NZR as the new Head of Men's High Performance. Conrad joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Novak Djokovic as he chases a 25th Grand Slam title. And D'Arcy and Newstalk ZB sports journalist Coby Moratti discuss State of Origin game three and the day's action at the Football World Cup. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 07 July 2026: GM of Community Rugby Participation and Development at NZ Rugby Mike Hester on the cancellation of club rugby matches in Wellington due to referee abuse
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 7 July 2026, it was officially announced today that the Wellington Rugby Union will be cancelling all the club rugby fixtures this weekend after the Wellington Rugby Referees Association came out yesterday stating they would not be officiating any matches. They have done this to take a stand against the abuse they have been receiving from both the sidelines and players on the park. Mike Hester is the GM of Community Rugby Participation and Development at NZ Rugby, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the All Blacks' first test match against the French under Dave Rennie. And D'Arcy and NZME Head of Sport Winston Aldworth discuss all the latest storylines of the Football World Cup. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 06 July 2026: 'Most people would be pretty proud of how they went' - former All Black Matt Todd reflects on the first All Blacks test of 2026
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 6th July 2026, the All Blacks have overcome France in their first test under Dave Rennie. Former All Black Matt Todd joined Piney to discuss the test, and what to expect as the All Blacks prepare to face Italy in Wellington this weekend. Piney looks back on the England v Mexico World Cup match, an instant classic. Plus, Coby Moratti is in the Chamber discussing the Warriors Women's strong start. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 7th July 2026: Christy Doran: "The form card is really hard to speak of" - Australian commentator previews rugby's Nations Championship
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine for 7th July 2026, The Nations championship gets underway this weekend with the All Blacks facing France in Christchurch and the Wallabies host Ireland in Sydney. Aussie rugby commentator Christy Doran joins Elliott ahead of the first slate of matches. What can we expect from the Wallabies? Piney offers his thoughts on the Portugal v Croatia match at the World Cup today And the lads are in the chamber still chatting rugby ahead of the first test of the Dave Rennie era Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 02 July 2026: Former All Black Wyatt Crockett on the first All Blacks team named for 2026
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and Elliott Smith for 2 July 2026, today, the first All Blacks squad was named for their test against France at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch. Wyatt Crockett is a former All Blacks prop and he joined Elliott to discuss the forward pack named for the contest. Piney shares his thoughts on England's round of 32 clash against the Democratic Republic of Congo at the World Cup. And Piney and Newstalk ZB Head of Sport Clay Wilson discuss the All Blacks' first squad named for 2026 and the Senegal v Belgium matchup this morning at the Football World Cup. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 01 July 2026: former All Black first five Jon Preston on what the first All Blacks 23 of the year could look like
On Sports Fix with Nick Bewley for 1 July 2026, tomorrow evening, the first All Blacks squad of 23 will be named for the year as they are set to take on France at One New Zealand Stadium for their first match of the new Nations Championship. There are plenty of discussion points around who deserves to be named in the squad with one of those key positions being first five. Jon Preston is a former All Black first five, he joined Nick to discuss Nick shares his thoughts on the new Super Rugby structure for 2027 that was announced today. And Nick and New Zealand Herald sport journalist Ben Francis discuss the Warriors' latest signing, the confirmed Super Rugby Pacific format for 2027,Serena Williams' return to singles at Wimbledon and Lebron James leaving the Lakers. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 30 June 2026: Black Caps selector Gavin Larsen on the Black Caps' historic series victory in England
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 30 June 2026, last night the Black Caps won the third and final test match against the English at Trent Bridge to win the series 2-1. It is just the fourth time the Black Caps have won a test series in England and just the second time they have come from behind to win a series. Gavin Larsen is a former Black Cap and current selector for the side, he joined Elliott to discuss. Elliott shares his thoughts on the current state of the Black Caps following their series win over England. And Elliott and Newstalk ZB head of sport Clay Wilson discuss the Black Caps' triumph over England, Germany's shock loss this morning at the Football World Cup and what is going on with the ANZ Premiership. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 29 June 2026: 'It seems so self-indulgent' - cricket commentator Bryan Waddle discusses Ben Stokes' mid-test retirement
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 29th June 2026, drama at Trent Bridge overnight as English captain Ben Stokes stunningly announced his retirement from test cricket during day 4 of their 3rd test against New Zealand. Iconic cricket commentator Bryan Waddle offers his thoughts on Stokes's decision. Elliott contemplates whether another coach could have got more out of the All Whites. Plus, Dean McLachlan is in the Chamber looking back on the sporting weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 26th June 2026: Tamati Ellison: "We want to play a fast brand" - Māori All Blacks coach previews match against Japan XV
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine for 26th June 2026, The Māori All Blacks have touched down in Japan, they face Japan XV tomorrow. Head Coach Tamati Ellison joins the podcast to preview their match Piney offers his thoughts on the biggest game in All Whites history And the lads are in the chamber discussing the Blackcaps strong start to their third test against England at Trent Bridge Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 25 June 2026: Black Cap Rachin Ravindra previews the third test match against England
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine for 25 June 2026, the Black Caps put on a stellar performance in the second test match against England at the Oval, winning by a convincing 253 runs. Tonight, the third and final test match begins with an opportunity to win a test series in England for just the fourth time in their history. Rachin Ravindra is a batsman in the side, he joined Elliott to discuss Elliott shares his thoughts on the state of the White Ferns as they face elimination in the T20 World Cup And Elliott and Piney discuss the day's action at the Football World Cup and the final test match between the Black Caps and England that begins tonight. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 24 June 2026: Former All Black Lima Sopoaga on Moana Pasifika disbanding for the 2027 Super Rugby season
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 24 June 2026, today it was officially announced that New Zealand Rugby are not approving a license transfer for Moana Pasifika to participate in Super Rugby Pacific in 2027. They have said they have explored every possibility for a long term solution but none of the interested parties were able to satisfy the capital and a business plan requirements needed to secure the license. Lima Sopoaga is a former All Black and has been very vocal on his support for the franchise, he joined Elliott to discuss. Elliott shares his thoughts on hydration breaks potentially hanging around after the Football World Cup. And Elliott and Newstalk ZB head of sport Clay Wilson discuss Moana Pasifika not returning to Super Rugby in 2027 and the hydration breaks at the Football World Cup. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 23 June 2026: New Zealand Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul on Fehi Fineanganofo's inclusion in the All Blacks
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 23 June 2026, yesterday, the first All Blacks squad for 2026 was named. Fehi Fineanganofo has been named in the squad for the Nations Championship even though he has already signed a contract with Newcastle Red Bulls in England for next year, once the move is made, he is ineligible for the All Blacks. However, Richie Mo'unga who has committed to NZR through to the end of the World Cup cycle is being forced to stay behind and compete in the NPC before being available for selection in the end of year tour - missing the first Nations Championship window and the monster tour of South Africa. Elliott was joined by NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul to discuss. Elliott shares his thoughts on what he wants to see from the All Blacks now the squad has been selected. And Elliott and Newstalk ZB sport journalist Coby Moratti discuss the day's action in the Football World Cup and what the Warriors are going to do without Jackson Ford. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 22 June 2026: 'There's always robust conversations... I think we've got a strong squad' - All Blacks assistant coach explains the thinking behind the first squad of the year
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 22nd June 2026, the All Blacks have announced their first squad for 2026. Dave Rennie's team features 4 debutants and Ardie Savea as captain. Assistant coach Jase Ryan joins the podcast to discuss the selections. Piney rues some missed opportunities and questionable officiating in the All Whites 3-1 defeat to Egypt. Plus, Dean McLachlan debuts in the Chamber. He goes further into the All Whites' loss. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday 18 June 2026: Damon Hill: "He's done a sterling job" - F1 Champion discusses Liam Lawson's improvement
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 19th June 2026, Liam Lawson's improvement on the F1 circuit hasn't gone unnoticed, 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill joins the podcast to discuss the current season and what he's seen from Liam Lawson. Elliott offers his thoughts on the Super Rugby Grand Final And Clay Wilson joins Elliott in the chamber discussing Steve Corica's departure from Auckland FC Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 18 June 2026: New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox on competing at the US Open
On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith and Jason Pine for 18 June 2026, Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox is set to compete at the 3rd major golf tournament of the season this weekend - the US Open at Shinnecock Hills in Long Island New York. Ryan joined Elliott to discuss. Piney shares his thoughts on the first week of the FIFA World Cup. And Elliott and Piney discuss the first day's action of the Black Caps' second test against England and England's first showing at the FIFA World Cup this morning. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 17 June 2026: Silver Ferns Head Coach Dame Noeline Taurua on the squad named for the Commonwealth Games
On Sports Fix with Nick Bewley for 17 June 2026, today the Silver Ferns named their 12-strong squad of players who will represent New Zealand at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Dame Noeline Taurua is the head coach of the Silver Ferns and she joined Nick to discuss. Nick shares his thoughts on the possibility of a second NRL team being based in New Zealand. And Nick and Newstalk ZB sport journalist Coby Moratti discuss the squads named for the Super Rugby Pacific final, the Warriors squad named to take on the Cowboys this weekend, the Black Caps' first test in the post Kane Williamson era and more. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 16 June 2026: Former All White Harry Ngata on the All Whites world cup opener against Iran
On Sports Fix with Nick Bewley for 16 June 2026, the All Whites have put on a real show in their FIFA World Cup opening match as they managed to steal a point in a 2-2 draw against Iran in Los Angeles. Harry Ngata is a former All Whites midfielder, he joined Nick to discuss. Nick shares his thoughts on the Hurricanes selling out the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs in just 15 minutes. And Nick and Newstalk ZB head of sport Clay Wilson discuss the All Whites' opening FIFA World Cup fixture against Iran, whether Ben Stokes could return as the England test captain and who can pick up the spot of Kane Williamson in the Black Caps side. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Monday 15 June 2026: 'The team looks to be very strong' - former All White previews New Zealand's World Cup campaign
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 15th June 2026, it's the eve of the All Whites' first FIFA World Cup match in 16 years. Tomorrow, they face Iran at SoFi stadium and hopes are high they may be able to create their own history this tournament. Ivan Vicelich played in the 2010 World Cup for the All Whites, he joins the podcast to remember that World Cup, and considers what could be for this current World Cup squad. Piney takes a moment to reflect on the career of arguably our greatest ever cricketer, Kane Williamson. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber recapping the Super Rugby semi-finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sports Fix: Friday 12th June 2026
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 12th June 2026, NZ has named a strong team for the World road running championships. Alongside a bunch of stars that include Geordie Beamish, Sam Ruthe and Sam Tanner, is a familiar name. Theo Quax, son of legendary middle distance runner Dick Quax, will debut in the 5km road race. He joins the podcast to discuss what it means to represent his country and follow in the legendary footsteps of his old man. Piney can't contain his excitement for the start of the FIFA World Cup. And the lads are in the chamber discussing the Super Rugby Semi Finals, and will the Warriors beat the Sharks? Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thursday 11 June 2026: All Whites and Auckland FC goalkeeper Oli Sail previews the FIFA World Cup
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 11 June 2026, the biggest sporting event in the world kicks off tomorrow morning - the FIFA World Cup. Oli Sail is a goalkeeper for Auckland FC and the All Whites who will be calling the games for TVNZ, he joined D'Arcy to preview the tournament. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on who the pressure is really on in the Super Rugby semi-final between the Blues and the Hurricanes. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the FIFA World Cup and Ben Stokes getting dropped from the England test side. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wednesday 10 June 2026: NZ Rugby League board chair Justin Leydesdorff on the NRL's potential expansion into Christchurch
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 10 June 2026, the discussion around a 20th NRL side in New Zealand has reignited after Australian journalist Dean Ritchie stated the time is right for rugby league to hijack Christchurch. Justin Leydesdorff is the board chair of New Zealand Rugby League and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the latest. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Leicester Fainga'anuku remaining on the field after Malachi Wrampling's red card over the weekend. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald sports journalist Nathan Limm discuss the squads named for the Super Rugby semi-finals and what is going on with Ben Stokes. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tuesday 09 June 2026: Black Fern Amy Du Plessis on re-signing through to 2029
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 9 June 2026, Black Fern midfielder Amy Du Plessis has put pen to paper and re-signed with NZR through to 2029. She joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Kane Evans coming out. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sport journalist Ben Francis discuss the Kane Evans story and the FIFA World Cup as it begins this week. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Get your fix with the latest sports news, views and interviews every weekday with Sports Fix.D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine talk the big sports stories of the day, and chat to the big names making headlines on and off the field.Hosted by two of the biggest names in sports radio in New Zealand, Sports Fix is the perfect daily podcast for Kiwi fans of everything from rugby, cricket, netball, rugby league, golf, and everything in between.Follow Sports Fix on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts to get your daily dose of sport every afternoon.
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