The Latest from All Sport Breakfast Canterbury /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/rss 九一星空无限 All Sport Breakfast Canterbury with Lesley Murdoch All the sport we can fit in from Canterbury, New Zealand and globally.  It's played - we cover it - with Thu, 30 Jan 2025 23:19:00 Z en Matt Henry: Black Caps and Canterbury Kings bowler on his career /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/matt-henry-black-caps-and-canterbury-kings-bowler-on-his-career/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/matt-henry-black-caps-and-canterbury-kings-bowler-on-his-career/ Matt Henry is in the form of his life.  He’s bowling for the Black Caps and the Canterbury Kings, gaining more continuity and playtime at the international level.  Henry joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about his career.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 25 Jan 2025 03:13:38 Z Jason Murray: Amberley Golf Club vice-captain on the Annual Sponsored Watering Tournament /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/jason-murray-amberley-golf-club-vice-captain-on-the-annual-sponsored-watering-tournament/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/jason-murray-amberley-golf-club-vice-captain-on-the-annual-sponsored-watering-tournament/ It’s once again time for the Annual Sponsored Watering Tournament at Amberley Golf Club.  The tournament aims to raise money to upgrade the irrigation system on the course.  Vice Captain Jason Murray is organising the tournament, and joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about it in association with the Elmwood Trading Company.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 25 Jan 2025 01:58:00 Z Aaron Webb: Crusaders team manager on the success of The Long Run fundraiser /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/aaron-webb-crusaders-team-manager-on-the-success-of-the-long-run-fundraiser/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/aaron-webb-crusaders-team-manager-on-the-success-of-the-long-run-fundraiser/ Almost 20,000 people made their way to Christchurch’s Malvern Park yesterday to take part in the Long Run 2025.  Organised by the Crusaders in conjunction with the Heart Foundation, the event raises money for the Child Cancer Foundation by running or walking laps around Malvern and Rugby Parks.   Team manager Aaron Webb joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about the success of the event, and the funds raised for the foundation.  LISTEN ABOVE  Fri, 24 Jan 2025 22:48:33 Z Scott Gardiner: Squash Events Canterbury spokesperson on the upcoming NZ Squash Open /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/scott-gardiner-squash-events-canterbury-spokesperson-on-the-upcoming-nz-squash-open/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/scott-gardiner-squash-events-canterbury-spokesperson-on-the-upcoming-nz-squash-open/ The countdown continues to the NZ Squash Open 2025.  It’s taking place at Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre Royal in March, with tickets already on sale.  Squash Events Canterbury’s Scott Gardiner joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about how the event is coming along so far.  LISTEN ABOVE  Fri, 24 Jan 2025 22:37:26 Z Michael Chang: 1989 French Open Tennis Champion talks tennis /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/michael-chang-1989-french-open-tennis-champion-talks-tennis/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/michael-chang-1989-french-open-tennis-champion-talks-tennis/ 1989 French Open Tennis Champion Michael Chang was the youngest man to win a grand slam.  The former champion spent some time in New Zealand over the Christmas break watching his daughter play in a futures type tournament.  Lesley Murdoch caught up with Chang courtside and chatted all things tennis past and present.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 18 Jan 2025 03:36:55 Z Amelia Garvey: Professional golfer on her success in 2024 /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/amelia-garvey-professional-golfer-on-her-success-in-2024/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/amelia-garvey-professional-golfer-on-her-success-in-2024/ Hailing from Christchurch, Amelia Garvey has had a successful 2024.  Garvey had a stellar amateur career, a winner on the Charles Tour, NZ Strokeplay Champion, then 3-time All American at USC.  She also played in the US Women’s Open as an amateur and while making her professional debut.   Garvey capped 2024 off with a flourish, finishing 4th in the final Ladies European Tour Q School event, and becoming a full card member.  She joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about her achievements.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 18 Jan 2025 03:34:44 Z Rob Penney: Crusaders Coach on the appointment of David Havili as the Super Rugby captain /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/rob-penney-crusaders-coach-on-the-appointment-of-david-havili-as-the-super-rugby-captain/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/rob-penney-crusaders-coach-on-the-appointment-of-david-havili-as-the-super-rugby-captain/ David Havili will captain the Crusaders for the upcoming Super Rugby season.  Havili will become the first back to captain Super Rugby’s most successful franchise, replacing Scott Barrett who held the role.  Lesley Murdoch spoke with Coach Rob Penney about the decision to appoint Havili.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 18 Jan 2025 03:23:38 Z Tim Lonsdale: Christchurch Street Sprint organiser on the event taking place in 2025 /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/tim-lonsdale-christchurch-street-sprint-organiser-on-the-event-taking-place-in-2025/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/tim-lonsdale-christchurch-street-sprint-organiser-on-the-event-taking-place-in-2025/ For the first time in a long time, street racing in coming to Christchurch.  The Christchurch Street Sprint is taking place early 2025 at the Waterloo business park in Hornby.  Tim Lonsdale, a member of the organising committee, joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about the event.  LISTEN ABOVE   Sat, 14 Dec 2024 02:10:57 Z Ashlee Strawbridge: Mainland Pouākai forward ahead of the semifinal clash against the Tokomanawa Queens /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/ashlee-strawbridge-mainland-pou%C4%81kai-forward-ahead-of-the-semifinal-clash-against-the-tokomanawa-queens/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/ashlee-strawbridge-mainland-pou%C4%81kai-forward-ahead-of-the-semifinal-clash-against-the-tokomanawa-queens/ The Mainland Pouākai are taking on the Tokomanawa Queens this weekend, angling for a coveted spot in the Tauihi National Basketball league playoffs.  Pouākai forward Ashlee Strawbridge joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about her team's season to date, and preview this weekend’s clash.  LISTEN ABOVE   Sat, 14 Dec 2024 02:05:35 Z Alan Jenkins: Greyhound racing trainer on the ban on the sport /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/alan-jenkins-greyhound-racing-trainer-on-the-ban-on-the-sport/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/alan-jenkins-greyhound-racing-trainer-on-the-ban-on-the-sport/ The sudden news of a ban on greyhound racing has not been well received by those in the industry.  Minister for Racing Winston Peters revealed earlier this week that the sport will be wound up over the course of the next 20 months, taking the industry by surprise.   Adam Jenkins has been involved in the sport for over two decades, and is asking fellow trainers as well as the public to stand up and fight against the directive.  LISTEN ABOVE   Sat, 14 Dec 2024 01:57:32 Z Momoka Kabori: Canterbury golfer on the European Women's Golf Tour, success in 2024 /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/momoka-kabori-canterbury-golfer-on-the-european-womens-golf-tour-success-in-2024/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/momoka-kabori-canterbury-golfer-on-the-european-womens-golf-tour-success-in-2024/ Canterbury golfer Momoka Kabori is home for a well-earned break after a busy year playing in the European Women's Golf Tour.   In association with The Elmwood Trading Company, Kabori spoke with Lesley about her second year on the tour, the things she’s learned about herself and playing professional golf for a living.   Plus, she gave her highlights from finishing second at both the South African and Indian Opens, and finishing the year in 26th place in the Order of Merit.  LISTEN ABOVE   Sat, 14 Dec 2024 01:49:00 Z Dave Mangan of Golf New Zealand on Interprovincial golf competition arriving in Christchurch /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/dave-mangan-of-golf-new-zealand-on-interprovincial-golf-competition-arriving-in-christchurch/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/dave-mangan-of-golf-new-zealand-on-interprovincial-golf-competition-arriving-in-christchurch/ Golf New Zealand's Dave Mangan is back as the Interprovincial Golf Competition has made its way to Christchurch's Harewood and Russley Golf Courses. Fri, 29 Nov 2024 21:57:07 Z 九一星空无限talk ZB's Andrew Alderson on Black caps test against England /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/newstalk-zbs-andrew-alderson-on-black-caps-test-against-england/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/newstalk-zbs-andrew-alderson-on-black-caps-test-against-england/ 九一星空无限talk ZB's Andrew Alderson joins Lesley live in the Christchurch Studio to talk through his coverage of the Black Caps Test against England at the wonderful Hagley Oval in Ōtautahi. LISTEN ABOVE.  Fri, 29 Nov 2024 21:45:40 Z Sam Lane: Premier Hockey League sees four team setup /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/sam-lane-premier-hockey-league-sees-four-team-setup/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/sam-lane-premier-hockey-league-sees-four-team-setup/ To the premier Hockey League as Lesley catches up with Canterbury's own, Striker Sam Lane.  LISTEN ABOVE.  Fri, 29 Nov 2024 21:28:43 Z Debbie Scott: Canterbury Women's golf team manager ahead of the Pollock Cup semifinals /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/debbie-scott-canterbury-womens-golf-team-manager-ahead-of-the-pollock-cup-semifinals/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/debbie-scott-canterbury-womens-golf-team-manager-ahead-of-the-pollock-cup-semifinals/ The Pollock Cup is the premier trophy in women's golf in Canterbury and is highly sought after by the clubs.   This weekend Russley, Waimairi, Christchurch and Clearwater will scrap it out at the beautiful Rangiora Golf Club for bragging rights.  Thanks to the Elmwood Trading Company, Debbie Scott joined Lesley Murdock to give her thoughts on this weekend’s semifinals, and the state of women’s golf in the region.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 23 Nov 2024 03:51:37 Z Jayden Tohill: Hagley Oval Head Groundsman ahead of the test between the Black Caps and England /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/jayden-tohill-hagley-oval-head-groundsman-ahead-of-the-test-between-the-black-caps-and-england/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/jayden-tohill-hagley-oval-head-groundsman-ahead-of-the-test-between-the-black-caps-and-england/ The much-anticipated series between the Black Caps and England gets underway this week at Hagley Oval.  New Head Groundsman Jayden Tohill spoke with Lesley Murdoch about his role in the all-important pitch preparation.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 23 Nov 2024 03:46:35 Z Adrienne Hayes: Long-time friend of Kay O'Reilly on her impact on New Zealand sport /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/adrienne-hayes-long-time-friend-of-kay-oreilly-on-her-impact-on-new-zealand-sport/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/adrienne-hayes-long-time-friend-of-kay-oreilly-on-her-impact-on-new-zealand-sport/ The word legend is used all too often these days, however there is no doubt Kay O'Reilly earned the title.  Kay gave a lifetime of service to sport and teaching, particularly netball, coaching and mentoring thousands of girls and women in the art of the game and life.  Sadly, Kay passed away peacefully in the company of her family in New Plymouth earlier this month.  Lesley spoke with long-time friend of Kay, Adrienne Hayes about her contribution.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 23 Nov 2024 03:42:58 Z Shelly Johnstone: Organiser of the Nunweek Park touch module on the game /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/shelly-johnstone-organiser-of-the-nunweek-park-touch-module-on-the-game/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/shelly-johnstone-organiser-of-the-nunweek-park-touch-module-on-the-game/ The touch module at Nunweek Park has had massive numbers, thanks to the work of Shelly Johnstone and her family.  They’ve been running the module for 25 years.  We shine the spotlight on Shelly this week and get a feel for the amount of passion she and her family have for the module and for those playing in it.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 23 Nov 2024 03:10:44 Z Rhys Mariu: Canterbury Cricket Captain on the dream start to his captaincy /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/rhys-mariu-canterbury-cricket-captain-on-the-dream-start-to-his-captaincy/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/rhys-mariu-canterbury-cricket-captain-on-the-dream-start-to-his-captaincy/ In his wildest dreams Rhys Mariu couldn't have dreamt for a better start to his captaincy career.  In just his 9th game for the red and blacks and first as skipper, Mariu lead the way, scoring 240 against CD at Saxon Oval in Canterbury's 10 wicket Plunkett Shield win.  Mariu spoke with Lesley Murdoch about what was truly a dream start.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 23 Nov 2024 02:52:14 Z Kate Ebrahim: Cricketer on her return to the Canterbury Magicians, travels /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/kate-ebrahim-cricketer-on-her-return-to-the-canterbury-magicians-travels/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/kate-ebrahim-cricketer-on-her-return-to-the-canterbury-magicians-travels/ Well-travelled cricketer Kate Ebrahim is back in red and black, lining up for the Magicians.  Kate joined Lesley for a chat about her travels and journey back to Canterbury after taking a bit of time out from the game.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 16 Nov 2024 02:08:44 Z Noel Chambers: Clearwater men's golf team manager on them winning the Woodward Cup /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/noel-chambers-clearwater-mens-golf-team-manager-on-them-winning-the-woodward-cup/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/noel-chambers-clearwater-mens-golf-team-manager-on-them-winning-the-woodward-cup/ In a somewhat surprising outcome, the Clearwater men’s golf team has claimed the coveted Woodward Cup.  Team Manager Noel Chambers joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about the team’s performance over the last weekend, with thanks to the Elmwood Trading Company.  LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 16 Nov 2024 02:03:09 Z Kerry Chuck: Canterbury Selector and Manager on the Woodward Cup and who's set to win /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/kerry-chuck-canterbury-selector-and-manager-on-the-woodward-cup-and-whos-set-to-win/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/kerry-chuck-canterbury-selector-and-manager-on-the-woodward-cup-and-whos-set-to-win/ This Sunday sees the Finals of the Men’s Premier Interclub Competition, the Woodward Cup, hosted at Avondale Golf Club.  Christchurch claimed the round robin win, and is set to play 4th place Clearwater in the first semifinal. The other semifinal match is between Templeton and Russley, who claimed the 2nd and 3rd ranks.  Christchurch and Templeton have dominated over the past few years, but 2024 looks the closest competition with an ‘all on the day’ feeling about the match ups.  Long time Canterbury Selector and Manager and Woodward Cup team manager Kerry Chuck spoke with Lesley about which club he thinks will come through, with thanks to the Elmwood Trading Company.  LISTEN ABOVE  Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:10:41 Z Steve Roulston: Greendale Golf Club President on their recovery after flooding, and the upcoming Meadow Mushrooms Greendale Open /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/steve-roulston-greendale-golf-club-president-on-their-recovery-after-flooding-and-the-upcoming-meadow-mushrooms-greendale-open/ /on-air/christchurch/all-sport-breakfast-canterbury/audio/steve-roulston-greendale-golf-club-president-on-their-recovery-after-flooding-and-the-upcoming-meadow-mushrooms-greendale-open/ Greendale’s greens are back in order once more after experiencing some horrific flood damage earlier this year.  In association with the Elmwood Trading Company, Club President Steve Roulston joined Lesley Murdoch for a chat about the recovery process and the upcoming 26th edition of the Meadow Mushrooms Greendale Open taking place next weekend.   LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 02 Nov 2024 02:35:39 Z