Sports Fix

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 22nd July 2024, Hurricanes CEO Avan Lee reacts to Ardie Savea leaving for Moana Pasifika.

One of the biggest player transfers in Super Rugby has been confirmed with Ardie Savea heading to the struggling Moana Pasifika side. Avan Lee joins Piney to give his thoughts on what this does for the competition and how much it moves the needle for both the Hurricanes and Moana Pasifika.

Plus, Adam Cooper joins the panel to chat about Daniel Hilliers impressive performance at the Open Championship at Royal Troon.

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 19th July 2024, NZ Heralds Liam Napier addresses the reports that Ardie Savea could be on the move 

The Rumor mill is swirling about Ardie Savea's future. Reports are suggesting that he is about to sign with Moana Pasifika for the next Super Rugby season. Rugby insider Liam Napier discusses what this could mean for Moana Pasifika and how much of a seismic shift this is in Super Rugby 

Plus, Piney and D'Arcy discuss whether there's any danger in Fiji pulling the upset over a young All Blacks team, and how far away from 'must win' territory are the Warriors as they shape up for the Raiders 

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for the 18th of July 2024, former All Black halfback and broadcaster Justin Marshall looks at the oddly inexperienced 9 combo for the Fijian test in the USA and the relative inexperience of a very green bench. How will Scott Robertson approach the bench, deal with the Fijians and is it US propaganda or real rugby?

Plus, D'Arcy and Piney discuss the very fresh All Black side, the frantic carnage of the State of Origin - and was it a good thing that the White Ferns weren't really on TV?

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 17 July 2024, New Zealand Chef de Mission Nigel Avery shares the final preparations ahead of the Olympic Games, which get underway in Paris next week.

Plus, Elliott speaks to Newstalk ZB News Director Clay Wilson about what success looks like for the 195-strong NZ team heading to Paris, tonight's deciding State of Origin clash and Gareth Southgate's tenure of 8 years as England Football Manager is coming to an end.

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 16 July 2024, we pay tribute to All Black #938 Norm Hewitt, who passed away today aged 55.

Elliott chats to Black Ferns captain Kennedy Simon following her historic contract extension until 2028. She shares her passion for the black jersey and where she wants to see the team in the coming years.

Plus, Elliott speaks to Newstalk ZB sport journalist Nathan Limm about Tohu Harris' season-ending injury - is this the final nail in the coffin of a lacklustre Warriors season? They also discuss if Richie Mounga could have cut it in the NRL and what to expect at this weeks All Blacks team naming.

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 15th July 2024, Football Journalist James Dodd reacts to England's Euros final loss.

Spain has won the Euros, meaning England's 58-year trophy drought will continue. James Dodd joins the podcast to discuss why England can't get it done in the big tournaments and what the future holds for Gareth Southgate

Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu joins the peoples chamber to discuss the All Blacks performance over the weekend, and has Novak Djokovic already won his final tennis major

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 12th July 2024, Bryn Hall offers his thoughts on the second All Blacks test against England at Eden Park.

The All Blacks and England have made just the one change each from the first test. For the All Blacks they've brought Cortez Ratima into the team and Finlay Christie will wear the number 9 jersey in place of the injured TJ Perenara. Former halfback Bryn Hall discusses what this means for the All Blacks as they prepare for another stiff challenge for the English. 

Plus, Piney joins D'Arcy to discuss how they think the test will go, and Piney couldn't help himself but talk about the Euros as well. 

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday 11 July 2024, All Blacks Flanker Dalton Papalii talks about the team named to play England in the 2nd test match at Eden Park - Is the legacy of the hallowed turf weighing on their minds?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on why you should be getting behind Andrei Mikhailovich.

Plus, Piney joins the panel to discuss the real possibility...that 'football' is in fact coming home.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 10 July 2024 - Auckland FC CEO Nick Becker talks about the A-League side signing a five year deal with Go Media Mt Smart Stadium - will we have a repeat of the Football Kingz FC?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on why we should celebrate the Lulu Sun for a long time to come.

Plus, NZ Herald Rugby Writer Liam Napier joins the panel to discuss the notable absences from the New Zealand Olympic football side.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 9 July 2024 - Former Rugby League referee Bill Harrigan talks about the open apology from the NRL around not awarding a penalty to Te Maire Martin - should the Warriors just accept it and move on?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on why Damien McKenzie should drop the 'cheeky' smile before his goaling kicking.

Plus, one Newstalk ZB sports journalist joins the panel to discuss the biggest match of Lulu Suns career.

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