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Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

Newstalk ZB
Ranfurly Shield
All Blacks
Cricket
Black Ferns
Black Caps
New Zealand Cricket
South Africa
Super Rugby Pacific
Rugby
World Test Championship
Tasman Mako
King Charles
All Whites
New Zealand Rugby
Hawke's Bay
New Zealand
T20I World Cup
Afghanistan
Mexico
White Ferns

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 weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.

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After the shock news dropped last week that Scott Robertson would be leaving his role as the head coach of the All Blacks, questions were asked around who would step up and replace him.

The most obvious choice for many was Jamie Joseph.

Joseph ha... more

The Black Caps' build up to next month's T20 World Cup continues later tonight when they take on India in the first match of a five-game T20 series against the number 1 ranked side in the world.

Rob Walter is the head coach of the Black Caps and h... more

It's been a long time between drinks for New Zealand rally champion Hayden Paddon, who is making his return to the World Rally Championship for the first time in 8 years.

He is currently preparing for the season opener at Monte Carlo, and he joined... more

Last Thursday, Scott Robertson left the All Blacks head coaching role only two years into his four year contract into the next World Cup.

Ant Strachan is a former All Black and he joined D'Arcy to share his thoughts on the saga, whether he thinks ... more

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Tim Seifert
Black Caps batsman and player for the Melbourne Renegades
Melbourne Renegades
Episode: Tim Seifert: Black Caps batsman talks Melbourne Renegades performance
David Chote
Former All Whites player and football analyst
Episode: David Chote: former All White on the Phoenix's bad luck
Hayden Paddon
World Rally Championship driver returning after eight years
Hyundai
Episode: Hayden Paddon: World Rally Championship driver on his return to the competition after 8 years
Fran Scholey
CEO of Special Olympics New Zealand
Special Olympics New Zealand
Episode: Fran Scholey: Special Olympics NZ CEO ahead of this year's event
Jacob Duffy
Fast bowler for the Black Caps
New Zealand Cricket
Episode: Jacob Duffy: Black Caps Fast Bowler reflects on test match against West Indies
John Bracewell
Former Black Cap and Black Caps head coach
Episode: John Bracewell: former Black Cap ahead of the T20 Cricket World Cup
Caroline Harvie-Teare
Chief Executive of Venues Otautahi
Episode: Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - November 24, 2025
Fabian Holland
World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year.
Episode: Piney's Power Rankings: All Blacks end mixed season, Ashes gets underway and Holland wins breakthrough award
Chris Pollock
NZR High Performance Referee Manager
New Zealand Rugby
Episode: Chris Pollock: NZR High Performance Referee Manager on the differences between refereeing Super Rugby and international rugby

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D'Arcy Waldegrave
Host known for his vibrant personality and deep passion for a variety of sports, engaging with audiences and guests alike to create compelling discussions.

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Sir Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach on daughter Whitney Hansen being named the next Black Ferns head coach
Q: How important is it that Black Ferns actually have a woman coaching them?
Sir Steve Hansen states that having a capable coach, regardless of gender, is most important, but acknowledges that Whitney has been supported through her coaching pathway.
Sir Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach on daughter Whitney Hansen being named the next Black Ferns head coach
Q: What improvements have you seen in women's rugby over the last few years?
Sir Steve Hansen observes a significant change in mindset among fans and increased support for women's rugby, especially following the World Cup.
Sir Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach on daughter Whitney Hansen being named the next Black Ferns head coach
Q: What advice would you give her about coaching a national team?
Sir Steve Hansen explains that international rugby comes with more pressure and scrutiny, advising her to stick to her processes while being flexible and trusting her team.
Sir Steve Hansen: Former All Blacks coach on daughter Whitney Hansen being named the next Black Ferns head coach
Q: Did you have much to do with the decision? Did she seek counsel with you, Steve?
Sir Steve Hansen mentions that Whitney is her own person and knows what she wants to do. He emphasizes the importance of letting kids make their own decisions.
Bryn Hall: former Blues and Crusaders halfback on what the All Blacks need to learn ahead of England test
Q: Are we seeing a settling of the way the All Blacks are playing the game?
Yes, we are starting to see Scott Robertson's influence with improved attacking and defensive strategies, despite not yet witnessing a complete 80-minute performance.

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2. David Chote
3. Hayden Paddon
4. Fran Scholey
5. Jacob Duffy
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7. Caroline Harvie-Teare
8. Fabian Holland

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