Sport Nation Mornings

Join 'The Doyen' for Sport Nation Mornings on Mondays to Wednesdays as Ian Smith and Riccardo Ball set the agenda and cover the big talking points. On Thursdays and Fridays, Alex Chapman picks up the mic alongside Ric.

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Dave Rennie Sacked by Wallabies | All Blacks Gr...
All Blacks Great Andrew Mehrtens catches up with Smithy to talk about the Dave Rennie sacking by Rugby Australia and the reappointment of Eddie Jones as coach of the Wallabies less than a year out from the World Cup in France
17 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “He was exactly what the Wallabi...
QUICK LISTEN | “He was exactly what the Wallabies were needing & I think they really were about to flourish under him.” All Blacks Great Andrew Mehrtens on the Wallabies, Eddie Jones & Dave Rennie
2 min
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"Would Australia have sacked Dave Rennie, if En...
LISTEN | Smithy’s Sermon. Today Smithy wonders if Rugby Australia would have sacked Dave Rennie if Eddie wasn’t sacked, Wallabies, the international coaching landscape, laying down the welcome mat at Eden Park & more
1 min
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Full Show (16/1/23)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from @SENZMornings with Ian Smith featuring, Smithy’s Sermon, Dion Ebrahim, Cricket Update with Resene, Jacob Spoonley, Smithy’s Multi, Talkback Time with Smithy, Jamie Wall, Aiden McLaughlin, Brett Phillips, Stumped by Smithy
117 min
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Stumped by Smithy (16/1/23)
Stumped by Smithy. Callers get the chance to hit Logan all around the park but beware, if you get it wrong, Smithy is then given a chance to knock the bails off with the right answer. Be in to win a TAB $50 Bonus Bet
6 min
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NFL Wild Card Round Update with Smithy (16/1/23)
NFL Wild Card Round Update with Smithy. Smithy & Logan bring us up to date with the latest from the NFL Wild Card Round with a great coach’s full-time speech & more
4 min
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Australian Open Preview | Tennis Commentator Br...
Tennis Commentator Brett Philips catches up with Smithy to talk Australian Open, strength of the Men’s & Women’s draw, the seemingly weaker than normal Women’s draw, expectations & more
16 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “If there’s one guy that can com...
QUICK LISTEN | “If there’s one guy that can come off a limited prep, it’s Kyrgios.” Brett Phillips on Nick Kyrgios prep for the Australian Open and the home-game pressure
1 min
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TAB Update with Paul Maoate. Pauly from the TAB...
TAB Update with Paul Maoate. Pauly from the TAB updates us on the latest new, odds, previews & more
1 min
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Kiwi team in the BBL? | The Panel with Jamie Wa...
The Panel with Jamie Wall & Aiden McLaughlin on Kiwis into Big Bash, NZ Breakers home loss ahead of their run home, ASB Classic, Kiwi tennis, Sevens circuit leaves NZ, what now for All Blacks & Black Ferns 7’s,
19 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “Given Auckland Council’s relati...
QUICK LISTEN | “Given Auckland Council’s relationship with building sports infrastructure, I can’t see anyone writing a cheque for that anytime soon.” Jamie Wall on the ASB Classic Stanley Street roof & more
2 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “Personally I think with this on...
QUICK LISTEN | “Personally I think with this one, we’re pretty good the way we’re set at the moment.” Aiden McLaughlin on Chris Cairns idea to enter 2 Kiwi teams into the BBL
1 min
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The Return of the Doyen | Talkback Time with Sm...
Talkback Time with Smithy. 0800 150 811. We've thrown the phonelines open for you to have your say on the sporting landscape. Let Smithy know what's on your mind today featuring Cliff from Dunedin, Smithy talks about his experience calling BBL for Fox Sport & Nick from the ‘Naki
14 min
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BBL – NBA – NFL = $3.88. Smithy’s Multi. Check ...
Smithy’s Multi. Check out where Smithy thinks the money will be made. BBL – NBA – NFL = $3.88
0 min
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Sky Sports Football Analyst Jacob Spoonley (16/...
Sky Sports Football Analyst Jacob Spoonley catches up with Smithy to talk A-league & the Wellington Phoenix Men’s & Women’s, latest out of the EPL, goes in on Klopp, FA Cup & FIFA Women’s World Cup & more
16 min
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QUICK LISTEN | "This team, and I said this at t...
QUICK LISTEN | "This team, and I said this at the start of the season, should be aiming for the top 4." Sky Sports Football Analyst Jacob Spoonley on how the Phoenix Men should be treating at A-League
1 min
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Smithy's Cricket update with Resene (16/1/23)
Smithy's Cricket update with Resene. Smithy updates us on the Women’s game in New Zealand including a former Proteas star joining the White Ferns coaching group
1 min
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Otago Volts Coach Dion Ebrahim (16/1/23)
Otago Volts Coach Dion Ebrahim joins the show to talk domestic cricket, his career so far, Super Smash results, Ford Trophy, Chris Cairns idea of Kiwis in the BBL, strength of the game here & more
14 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “Will it strengthen the capabili...
QUICK LISTEN | “Will it strengthen the capability of us developing Blackcaps?” Otago Volts Coach Dion Ebrahim on Chris Cairns idea of Kiwi teams in the Australian Big Bash League & more
1 min
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HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT | Smithy's Sermon (16/1/23)
Smithy’s Sermon. Today the Doyen of Sport is back, and he has has some huge news regarding his Sports Commentating career in New Zealand, his memories, offers his sagely view on what’s ahead for himself, sports in NZ & more
2 min
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Olympic Hammer Thrower & Commonwealth Gold Meda...
Olympic Hammer Thrower & Commonwealth Gold Medallist Julia Ratcliffe catches up with Watto to talk about her decision to retire from the highest-level of sport, her greatest memories, what’s next & more
8 min
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Fantasy Sport | Grocery Shopping with Watto & S...
Fantasy Sport. Grocery Shopping with Watto & Sam. Watto & Sam imagine what commentating Grocery Shopping as a competitive sport would sound like, create a few categories, and give us a great example
6 min
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Stumped by Watto (13/1/23)
Stumped by Watto. Callers get the chance to hit Sam around the park but beware, if you get it wrong, Watto is then given a chance to knock the bails off with the right answer. Be in to win a TAB $50 Bonus Bet
5 min
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NZ Surf Champs | Surfing New Zealand CEO Ben Ke...
Surfing New Zealand CEO Ben Kennings joins the show to update us on yesterday’s action from the New Zealand Surfing Championship, what's happening today and look ahead to tomorrow's final day
5 min
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UK Football Writer & Commentator Andy Buckley (...
UK Football Writer & Commentator Andy Buckley joins Watto to chat about the latest action out of the FA Cup, EPL and preview the catchup & upcoming matchups
15 min