Sport Nation Afternoons

Join Manawatu's finest, Mark Stafford for Sport Nation Afternoons every Tuesday to Friday from midday.

Daniel McHardy picks up the mic for the start of the week, on Mondays with McHardy, and Mark Watson hosts Sunday Afternoons.

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Former Pro Caddie / Now Commentator Bruce Young...
The Augusta Masters kick off this weekend, and it's already drama filled with the announcement of Tigers return to the tournament to now saying he could take out the whole thing! Former Pro Caddie and now commentator Bruce Young joins the show to chat about the course in Augusta and how he sees the Masters panning out.
19 min
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MIDDAY MADNESS | Who would you have at the Rugb...
Leaving the phone lines open for you from 12pm-1pm for all your calls! Today Staffy poses the question "Who would you have at the Rugby World Cup Half-time show?". From Beyonce to The Red Hot Chilli Pepper and Bruno Mars, call through on 0800 150 811 and let us know!
33 min
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QUICK LISTEN | Fiji Drua Spirits as High as Eve...
Fiji Drua head coach Mick Byrne says despite his side not picking up results in Super Rugby Pacific, the players are still extremely high on morale - wins and losses are not the most important thing.
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QUICK LISTEN | The Challenge of Teaching Fijian...
Fijian Drua head coach Mick Byrne talks to Staf about one of the challenges he's faced with his squad in their inaugural Super Rugby season - detailing the need for balance between the typical Fijian flair, the patience required at Super Rugby level.
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QUICK LISTEN | Ross Taylor Commanded a Presence...
Ross Taylor's former high school cricket coach Paul Gibbs talks about the influence an early Ross Taylor had on a cricket game, his innate ability to dictate the pace, and have bowlers on the back foot.
3 min
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QUICK LISTEN | Ross Taylor's High School Coach ...
Paul Gibbs, Ross Taylor's cricket coach at Palmerston North Boys High, remembers the first time he heard of Ross Taylor, telling the principal he thought he should start in the school's Second XI.
2 min
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Afternoons with Staffy Full Show (06/04/2022)
Catch the Afternoons with Staffy podcast for the 6th of April 2022 on SENZ. Including interviews with: - Golf Monthly Writer and Podcast Host Garrett Johnston - Ross Taylor's High School Cricket Coach Paul Gibbs - Fijian Drua Head Coach Mick Byrne - Kiwi Triathlete Olivia Thornbury Don't miss the Afternoons with Staffy Podcast.
161 min
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The first Olympics open, a boxing classic and D...
1896, King George I declared the first modern Olympics open in Athens. 1987, 'Sugar' Ray Leonard comes out of retirement to beat 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler. 1991, Argentina captain Diego Maradona was suspended by the Italian Football League after testing positive for cocaine use. Here's what happened back in the day April the 6th.
5 min
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Oceania Triathlon Cup Mt Mauganui Winner Olivia...
Olivia Thornbury has taken out the Mt Maunganui leg of the Oceania Triathlon Cup. Staffy catches up with Olivia to talk about her Triathlon calendar and her aspirations to make it to the Commonwealth Games.
13 min
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Tiger day! But does he feature in todays What H...
Producer Sam brings you a very short piece of audio and if you can get through on time on 8833 a $50 TAB Bonus bet could be coming your way! Can you guess what happens next?
8 min
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Brad takes on The Stafinator on The Chase (06/0...
Wednesday means Chase day! New Zealands most highly anticipated radio quiz segment. Today Brad from Dunedin takes on the Stafinator. Can Brad finally topple the undefeated Stafinator?
5 min
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Fijian Drua Head Coach Mick Byrne assesses the ...
The Fijian Drua are one of the new installments to Super Rugby. Head coach of the team Mick Byrne joins the show to chat about his team and what he expects from them for the remainder of the season.
10 min
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A Cristiano Ronaldo stitch up, air conditioned ...
Producer Sam brings you What's Making News. Sharing with you all of the craziest and whackiest stories from all around the globe. This is What's Making News.
10 min
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Paul Gibbs - Ross Taylor's High School Cricket ...
With Ross Taylor taking off the pads for the last time internationally against the Netherlands in Hamilton. Staffy thought it was more than appropriate to go back to his roots, and catch up with his Highschool cricket coach Paul Gibbs to learn all about Rosco before his time with the Black Caps.
13 min
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Water Cooler Wednesday! Where does Tiger Woods ...
It's Wednesday! That means it's time for some hard hitting water cooler chat. Producer Sam has been lurking around the water cooler all morning getting the SENZ office's opinon on where Tiger will finish in Augusta.
3 min
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QUICK LISTEN | What Impact does Tiger Woods hav...
Golf writer and host of "Beyond the Clubhouse" podcast Garrett Johnston talks about the impact of Tiger Woods on the Masters and what his inclusion means for the tournament this weekend.
3 min
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Garrett Johnston - Golf Writer & Podcast Host t...
Tiger Woods is making his shock return to the Masters this weekend in Augusta. Garret Johnson- Golf writer and podcast host joins the show live from a brewery in Augusta to chat about Tigers return, and if he has a chance at winning the tournanment.
15 min
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MIDDAY MADNESS | Who are your must watch athlet...
Tiger Woods is a must watch athlete! Competing in Augusta this weekend at the Masters, we will definelty have all eyes on the TV. We keep the lines open for you every day from 12pm-1pm for Midday Madness. Today Staffy poses the question "Who are your must watch athletes?"
36 min
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Afternoons with Staffy Full Show (05/04/2022)
Catch the Afternoons with Staffy podcast for the 5th of April 2022 on SENZ. Including interviews with: - USA Today Basketball Columnist Dan Wolken - talkSPORT UK Football Commentator Kim Kothari - Athletics NZ High Performance Manager Scott Newman - Across the Ditch with Jimmy Smith Don't miss the Afternoons with Staffy podcast.
160 min
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The 1st Rugby League International and the pass...
In 1904, the first international rugby league match is played between England and an 'Other Nationalities' team (Welsh and Scottish players). 1932, the passing of New Zealand born and bred race horse Phar Lap sadly passed away. Here's what happened Back In The Day on April 5th.
2 min
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Across the Ditch with Jimmy Smith (05/04/2022)
We love catching up with our good mate Jimmy Smith from across the ditch in SEN Sydney. Staffy and Jimmy chat Ross Taylor, Womens Cricket World Cup, Australian Super Rugby teams and The Warriors getting up!
8 min
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Athletics NZ High Performance Director Scott Ne...
You've got to know a bunch of our high performance Athletes who will be gunning for the Commonwealth Games here on Afternoons with Staffy. Scott Newman- High Performance director of Atheltics New Zealand joins the show to chat more on the preperations for the Comm Games.
14 min
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Memories of Ross Taylor in What Happens Next (0...
Producer Sam brings you a short piece of audio, if you can guess What Happens Next, a $50 TAB Bonus bet could be coming your way! Everyday before 3pm on Afternoons with Staffy
4 min
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talkSPORT UK Football Commentator Kim Kothari t...
When we chat Soccer/Football we talk to Kim Kothari. Staffy catches up with our good mate Kim out of talkSPORT in the UK to chat everything Premiere League.
12 min
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Expensive Pokemon cards, the worlds biggest Hum...
Producer Sam brings you some of the craziest and weirdest stories from around the globe that Johnny Mac may have missed in his news bulletin. This is What's Making News.
7 min