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 153 episodes available.

The Local Game episodes:

November 14, 2025 Anaru Cassidy - Latest Wellington Phoenix academy graduate (15/11/25)
The latest Wellington Phoenix signing from the academy, Anaru Cassidy, joins Andy Thompson to discuss his latest contract deal with the club.
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10min
November 14, 2025 The Cheap Seats - Lashes & Lee Piper (15/11/25)
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13min
November 07, 2025 The Local Game - Full Show (8/11/25)
The Local Game full show for Saturday the 1st of November with Andy Thompson, featuring The Cheap Seats, Declan McCormack, Paul Posa and Ross Haviland.
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46min
November 07, 2025 The Cheap Seats - Lashes & Lee Piper (8/11/25)
Andy Thompson is joined by Lashes and Lee Piper to discuss all of the latest New Zealand sports issues including Super Rugby and the Eli Katoa situation.
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17min
November 07, 2025 Paul Posa - Auckland City FC head coach (8/11/25)
Paul Posa joins Andy Thompson to preview this weekend's match of the day between Auckland United and Auckland City FC.
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12min
November 07, 2025 Ross Haviland - Auckland United Captain & Assistant Coach (8/11/25)
Ross Haviland joins Andy Thompson to preview this weekend's Match of the Day.
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10min
November 07, 2025 Declan McCormack - Heartland XV Captain (8/11/25)
Declan McCormack joins Andy to preview this weekend's Heartland XV contest against Samoa XV.
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8min
October 31, 2025 The Local Game - Full Show (1/11/25)
The Local Game full show for Saturday the 1st of November with Andy Thompson, featuring The Cheap Seats, David Harrison, Scotty Hales, Kale Herbert and Alan Cobby.
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52min
October 31, 2025 David Harrison - Heartland XV Head Coach (1/11/25)
Heartland XV Head Coach David Harrison joins Andy Thompson to give an update on how the team is shaping up ahead of their tour to Samoa.
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11min
October 31, 2025 The Cheap Seats - Lashes & Lee Piper (1/11/25)
Andy Thompson is joined by Lashes and Lee Piper to discuss all of the latest New Zealand sports issues.
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11min

FAQs about The Local Game:

How many episodes does The Local Game have?

The podcast currently has 153 episodes available.