Don Mackinnon: NZ20 establishment committee chairman on the T20 open letter
Earlier today an open letter signed by several former Black Caps test and One Day International players was shared. The letter detailed concerns around the proposed, privately backed NZ20 T20 franchise cricket league. The league is one of the four options that New Zealand Cricket are considering as the way forward for franchise cricket in New Zealand. Don Mackinnon is the chairman of the NZ20 establishment committee, and he joined D'Arcy to share his thoughts on the concerns that were published today around this proposed competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Elliot Smith: Newstalk ZB rugby commentator chats Rugby World Cup pools
Last night the 6 pools were drawn for the newly formatted Rugby World Cup in 2027. With the number of teams increased to 24 there will now be an added round of 16 to the playoffs. The All Blacks were drawn into pool a with hosts Australia, Hong Kong, China and Chile. The new format means there's high likelihood that the All Blacks face off against the reigning champion Springboks as early as the quarter final. D'Arcy was joined by Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Elliot Smith to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Andrew Alderson: Newstalk ZB sport reader on Black Caps improved performance on day two of test
The Black Caps performed well on day two of their test match against the West Indies. After their batting innings was wrapped up on the third ball of the day they bowled well, dismissing the West Indies for 167. The Black Caps managed to tack on another 32 without loss before the end of the day. Andrew Alderson, Newstalk ZB sport reader joined D'Arcy to wrap the day. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Andrew Alderson: Newstalk ZB Sport Newsreader on day one of Black Caps v West Indies
The first day of the cricket test match between the Black Caps and the West Indies has concluded. The Black Caps currently sit at 231/9 after being put into bat first. Andrew Alderson, Newstalk ZB Sport Newsreader is at the ground and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the first days play. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Shane Watson: former Aussie cricket all-rounder speaks ahead of Black Clash
Former Aussie cricket all-rounder Shane Watson is the latest big name to sign on with the upcoming Black Clash. He joined D'Arcy to reveal why he's signed on with Team Rugby. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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