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SPORTSTALK WITH D’ARCY WALDEGRAVE
7pm–8pm weekdays
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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport.
He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan.
Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view.
His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show.
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - January 29, 2025
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap today's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Colin Smith - Sports television rights expert - NRL bosses will put their...
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Colin Smith: Is the NRL headed to Netflix or DAZN streaming platforms?
NRL bosses will put their Australian broadcast rights up for grabs this year in a move that could spark interest from foreign streaming services. Colin Smith is...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - January 28, 2025
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap today's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Sir Gordon Tietjens - Former All Blacks Sevens Coach - On their shock loss...
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Melie Kerr: On bring named ICC women's cricketer of the year
Melie Kerr is touting the resilience of the White Ferns after becoming the first New Zealander to be named the ICC's cricketer of the year. The allrounder has also...
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Sir Gordon Tietjens: On the All Blacks Sevens shock loss to Uruguay
The All Blacks Sevens' most successful coach is pointing to the disestablishment of domestic tournaments after the shock loss to Uruguay at the Perth World Series...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - January 27 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Tennis commentator Seb Lavie recapping the Australian Open. Interim...
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Football Ferns 'determined' ahead of two-game series against Costa Rica
The Football Ferns are set to make their grand return to the field for the 2025 season. They're gearing up to play a two-game series against Costa Rica next month. Interim...
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'Leading the pack': Expert explains what Australian Open win could mean for Jannik Sinner
Grand slam title number three for Jannik Sinner, with his repeat success at the Australian tennis Open. He's won in straight sets over Alexander Zverev. Tennis commentator...
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Dave Worsley: On Novak Djokovic retiring from the Australian Open Semi-Final
A shock withdrawal at the Australian Open for ten-time champion Novak Djokovic. The Serb great sensationally withdrew after losing a marathon first set of his semifinal...
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Matt Walsh "He'd be the highest paid player in Breakers history" - on re-signing Parker Jackson-Cartwright
Breakers owner Matt Walsh is prioritising re-signing guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright in the NBL offseason. The playmaker opted to return to Auckland this season...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - January 23, 2025
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap today's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Chris Cairns - Former Blackcap on wanting Super Smash sides in the Australian...
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Terry McFlynn: On Auckland FC's incredible draw against Adelaide United
Auckland FC have rescued a point in the 10th minute of added time for a 2-all away A-League draw against leaders Adelaide United. Auckland sub Logan Rogerson headed...
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Chris Cairns: "I find it astounding that they're aren't NZ teams in the Big Bash"
Black Caps great Chris Cairns says he would love for two New Zealand franchises to enter Australia's Big Bash League The 54-year-old believes the move would raise...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - January 22, 2025
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap today's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Colin Mansbridge - Crusaders CEO - On Richie Mo'unga not returning to the...
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Erin Routliffe: On aiming for an Australian Open 'double double'
Kiwi tennis doubles specialist Erin Routliffe is confident she's at peak fitness for this evening's mixed doubles semi-final at the Australian Open, despite a demanding...
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Colin Mansbridge: On Richie Mo'unga ruling out a return to the All Blacks
An early return to New Zealand is highly unlikely for 56-test All Blacks first-five Richie Mo'unga. The 30-year-old's agent Cam McIntyre has confirmed his Japanese...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - January 21, 2025
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap today's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: David Mustard - Former New Zealand Professional Tennis player Talkback Robbie...
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Robbie Koenig: Australian Open Lead Commentator on Djokovic v Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic has set up a Australian Open quarter-final showdown with Carlos Alcaraz but also has the host broadcaster in his sights, demanding an apology. It...
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David Mustard: On why Novak Djokovic continues to polarise fans around the world
TV presenter Tony Jones has issued an apology to Novak Djokovic after mocking him and Serbian fans at the Australian Open. It resulted in Djokovic boycotting an...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - January 20, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Dean Lonergan - Promoter explains why SailGP Auckland needs to continue. Talkback...
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SailGP: Experts calling for Auckland events to continue
Discussions have begun about future events after SailGP brought Kiwi fans to Auckland's waterfront in droves. Over 25,000 spectators turned up for yesterday and...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - December 19, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap this week's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Mitch McCarron - NZ Breaker Co-Captain Talkback Mitchell Santner...
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Mitchell Santner: On becoming the Blackcaps white ball captain
New Black Caps white-ball captain Mitchell Santner has issued a mission statement on how he intends to lead the team. The 32-year-old's been anointed as Kane Williamson's...
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Mitch McCarron: On the Breakers playing on Christmas Day
No panic from the Breakers amid a six-game losing streak in the NBL, heading into tomorrow night's game against the Sydney Kings at Spark Arena. The New Zealand...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - December 18, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap this week's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: New Zealand Esports CEO Jonathan Jansen calls out HPSNZ for leaving...
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Michaela Blyde talks switching to the Warriors for next NRL-W season
League convert Michaela Blyde has revealed her switch involved intense discussions with New Zealand Rugby. Blyde is committed to the Black Ferns Sevens until May,...
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Esports leaders disappointed to lose out on funding from High Performance Sport
Esports New Zealand is challenging High Performance Sport's decision to leave them out of additional funding. HPSNZ will invest over $160 million into various Kiwi...
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - December 17, 2024
D’Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap this week's sporting news. Highlights for tonight include: Gary Stead - Blackcaps Head Coach Talkback James O'Connor - Crusaders...
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Gary Stead: On how Tim Southee will be remembered
New Zealand have farewelled Tim Southee with a 423-run win over England in the third and final cricket test at Hamilton, despite losing the series 2-1. The 36-year-old...
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James O'Connor: On wanting to help turn the Crusaders around
A return to a Kiwi Christmas of sorts for new Crusader James O'Connor. The former Wallabies playmaker has called Christchurch home for a month since his Super Rugby...