The Local Game

By Sport Nation

The Local Game is your weekly dive into the people, stories, and passions that drive grassroots sport across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Hosted by Stephen McIvor, each episode shin... more

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How many episodes does The Local Game have?

The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.

The Local Game episodes:

October 10, 2025 The Cheap Seats - Lashes & Lee Piper (11/10/25)
Andy Thompson is joined by Lashes and Lee Piper to discuss all of the latest New Zealand sports issues.
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17min
October 10, 2025 Scotty Hales - Western Springs FC Head Coach (11/10/25)
Andy Thompson is joined by Western Springs head coach Scotty Hales ahead of Sunday's clash against Auckland FC Reserves.
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12min
October 10, 2025 Rowena Duncum - Heartland Championship SF Preview (11/10/25)
Rowena Duncum joins Andy Thompson this week to dive into the semi-final stage of the Heartland Championship.
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12min
October 10, 2025 Adam Gilshnan - West Coast Rugby Museum (11/10/25)
Adam Gilshan joins Andy Thompson to discuss his West Coast Rugby Museum.
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14min
October 03, 2025 The Local Game - Full Show (4/10/25)
The Local Game full show for Saturday the 4th of October with Andy Thompson, featuring The Cheap Seats, Luke Casserly, Adam Williamson, Luke Herden and Steve Lancaster.
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56min
October 03, 2025 The Cheap Seats - Lashes & Lee Piper (4/10/25)
Andy Thompson is joined by Lashes and Lee Piper to discuss all of the latest New Zealand sports issues.
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14min
October 03, 2025 Luke Casserly - Auckland FC Reserves Head Coach (4/10/25)
Auckland FC Reserves Head Coach Luke Casserly joins Andy Thompson to discuss the second round of the National League this weekend.
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12min
October 03, 2025 Adam Williamson - Mid Canterbury Co-Captain (4/10/25)
Adam Williamson joins Andy to preview this weekend's "Match of the day" between Mid Canterbury and North Otago.
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8min
October 03, 2025 Luke Herden - North Otago Head Coach (4/10/25)
North Otago's head coach Luke Herden joins Andy Thompson to preview our "Match of the day" between North Otago and Mid Canterbury.
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8min
October 03, 2025 Steve Lancaster - NZR's GM of Community Rugby on West Coast Sanction (4/10/25)
Andy is joined by Steve Lancaster to go in detail about the West Coast sanction in the Heartland Championship.
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14min

FAQs about The Local Game:

How many episodes does The Local Game have?

The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.