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  • Thursday 02 October 2025: Black Cap Tim Robinson on last night's maiden T20I century

    On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 2nd October 2025, the Black Caps opened up their 'spring' of cricket last night against the Australians. They found themselves in trouble early sitting at 6-3 inside 2 overs, then batsman Tim Robinson stepped up scoring his first T20I century and setting up a competitive total for the Black Caps. D'Arcy caught up with Tim to talk all about it.

    D'Arcy shared his thoughts on the current state of the Silver Ferns amid the continued coaching saga.

    And D'Arcy and Piney discussed the Black Caps and White Ferns results from last night, as well as Steve Corica, current Auckland FC coach, being named as the coach of the decade in the A League.

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    20 min
  • Wednesday 01 October 2025: White Ferns all-rounder Amelia Kerr on the Women's ODI Cricket World Cup opener

    On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 1st October 2025, the White Ferns kick off their Women's ODI World Cup later tonight with a big match against Australia. D'Arcy spoke with White Ferns star and all rounder Amelia Kerr to preview the opening match.

    D'Arcy shared his thoughts on the 2025 Rugby World Cup and the need for more resources for the Black Ferns.

    And Nick and NZME sports journalist Ben Francis discussed the NSW Cup Warriors side's success over the weekend, as well as Jonny Tata's nine darter which sets up a debut in the World Darts Championships in 2026.

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    21 min
  • Tuesday 30 September 2025: former Black Cap Chris Cairns on the potential Big Bash expansion to New Zealand

    On Sports Fix with Nick Bewley for 30th September 2025, there have been reports stating that NZ Cricket have been in discussions with Cricket Australia about the possibility of a New Zealand side entering the Big Bash T20 league in Australia. Nick spoke with former Black Cap Chris Cairns to hear his thoughts.

    Nick shared his thoughts on Jamie Joseph being appointed coach of the New Zealand XV today

    And Nick and Newstalk ZB sports news director Clay Wilson discuss the potential of a New Zealand side entering the Big Bash, the recent demolishing of the New Zealand Schools team against the Australia U18's and the latest in the Dame Noeline Taurua and Silver Ferns saga. 

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    18 min
  • Monday 29 September 2025: Resolution required quickly on the Silver Ferns coaching saga

    On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 29 September 2025, former Silver Ferns coach Yvonne Willering joins the podcast and demands a quick resolution from Netball NZ on the Dame Noeline Taurua coaching saga. Following Grace Nweke's post-match plea last night for Dame Noeline Taurua to return to the team, Willering shares that Taurua wants the top job back!

    Newstalk ZB sport journalist Elijah Fa'afiu joins to discuss All Blacks 33 - 24 win over the Wallabies to retain the Bledisloe Cup and the NRL preliminary finals leave the Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos to face each other in the 2025 NRL Grand Final.

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    21 min
  • Friday 26 September 2025: Former rugby player Tohu Harris previews the NRL Preliminary finals

    On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 26th September 2025, Former Warriors captain Tohu Harris joins the podcast as the NRL gets to the pointy end.

    Piney ponders whether Australia are able to end the All Blacks incredible run at Eden Park.

    And D'Arcy and Piney are in the chamber to discuss whether North Harbour can defy the odds and get their first win of the year, in a Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago.

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    19 min
  • Thursday 25 September 2025: former All Black Craig Dowd on the All Blacks team selected to take on the Wallabies

    On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 25th September 2025, today the All Blacks team was named to take on the Wallabies at Eden Park on Saturday night. There were 5 changes to the side that took on the Springboks in Wellington - including Cam Roigard returning from injury. D'Arcy caught up with former All Black Craig Dowd to discuss.

    D'Arcy shared his thoughts on a classic test match between the All Blacks and the Wallabies in 1996.

    And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the All Blacks team named earlier today.

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    20 min
  • Wednesday 24 September 2025: Former Wallabies captain Andrew Slack on the state of Australian rugby

    On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 24th September 2025, the All Blacks are set to take on the Wallabies in the first Bledisloe cup test this Saturday at Eden Park.

    D'Arcy caught up with the captain of the Wallabies side who last beat the All Blacks at the ground in 1986, Andrew Slack, to discuss how Australian rugby is looking ahead of the massive test match.

    D'Arcy shared his thoughts on the new portable brain scanner announced today that is set to help concussion diagnosis on the sidelines.

    And D'Arcy and former TV3 broadcaster Howard 'Dobbo' Dobson discuss the positives for the Silver Ferns and All Blacks selections ahead of the Bledisloe. 

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    21 min
  • Tuesday 23 September 2025: Sport Integrity Commission CE Rebecca Rolls on protecting athletes from international sports fixing

    On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 23rd September 2025, New Zealand athletes are facing a growing risk of being targeted by international match fixers, as the number of sporting events being streamed live continues to grow. D'Arcy spoke with Sport Integrity Commission CE Rebecca Rolls about the issue.

    D'Arcy shared his thoughts on the All Blacks' recent inability to close out games. 

    And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sports journalist Alex Powell discuss Liam Lawson and his career-best finish at the Baku F1 grand prix as well as the upcoming All Blacks test against the Wallabies at Eden Park. 

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    20 min
  • Monday 22 September 2025: Barrie Thomlinson on Liam Lawson's career best finish - 'The result this morning was very important'

    On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 22nd September 2025, a career best finish for Liam Lawson. The Kiwi racing Bulls driver finished 5th at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a best finish in F1 for a New Zealander since 1976. Motorsport expert and founder of the Toyota Racing Series, Barrie Thomlinson, joined the podcast to discuss the significance of that result.

    Piney remains confident in the All Blacks' ability to defend Eden Park, despite their devastating loss against South Africa last week.

    Plus, Adam Cooper is the guest in The Chamber discussing the Black Ferns' Rugby World Cup defeat.

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    18 min
  • Friday 19 September 2025: Eloise Blackwell: Can the Black Ferns return to the Rugby World Cup final

    On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 19th September 2025, The Black Ferns hope to continue their World Cup defense as they play Canada in the semifinals. Former Black Fern Eloise Blackwell joins the podcast to discuss what it takes to beat the Canadians

    Piney offers his praise on all the movement of the Ranfurly Shield this year

    And D'Arcy and Piney are in the chamber to discuss the new Breakers season tipping off

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    19 min

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