Mark Howard: Fox cricket broadcaster on the start of the Ashes
The Ashes is set to get under way tomorrow and excitement is brewing among cricket fans. Five test matches will take place between this week and January, meaning there's plenty of action set to happen over the coming six weeks. Fox cricket broadcaster Mark Howard joined D'Arcy to discuss further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Chris Pollock: NZR High Performance Referee Manager on the differences between refereeing Super Rugby and international rugby
The way the Northern Tour rugby test matches were refereed has rugby fans frustrated and asking questions. The TMO jumps in at every chance it gets, yellow and red cards are being handed out left and right - with several of the red cards dished out being rescinded due to the offence being deemed not worthy of being shown red. Chris Pollock is the NZR High Performance Referee Manager and he caught up with D'Arcy to discuss the differences between refereeing Super Rugby and international rugby. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jesse Ryder: former Black Cap speaks ahead of 2026 Black Clash
The next ahead of the 2026 edition of the Black Clash was announced today, with former Black Cap batter Jesse Ryder adding to the already star-studded lineup. He caught up with D'Arcy to talk about the Black Clash - and what he's been up to since stepping away from international cricket. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sally Shaw: University of Otago professor on the controversy over the Breakers refusing to wear the Pride jerseys
There's been some controversy surrounding the Breakers following a recent announcement. They have come out and stated that they will not be wearing a pride sticker at the upcoming Pride Round in the NBL. Sally Shaw is a professor in sport management at the University of Otago and she joined D'Arcy to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Full Show: Sportstalk with Jason Pine - November 17, 2025
Jason Pine returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include: Rugby analyst John Haggart unpacks where the All Blacks went wrong. Outgoing Hurricanes CEO Avan Lee reveals why he's stepping down. Piney's Power Rankings! 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.