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With no play on Day 4 due to rain of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India, the guys went to the phones for some talkback... Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 3rd Session and a wrap-up of Day 3 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 2nd Session of Day 3 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 1st Session of Day 3 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This Bonus Scenario features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. If you could live your life as a background character of any movie universe, what movie would you live in? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 3rd Session and a wrap-up of Day 2 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 2nd Session of Day 2 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Please enjoy every ball of the 1st Session of Day 2 of the World Test Championship between the Black Caps & India. Brought to you by Dulux. Backing great New Zealanders to become world Champions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Matt & Jerry were joined on the show by former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson to preview the World Test Championship Final. Hess discussed who he would pick for the Black Caps XI and which team has the advantage ahead of the Final. He also talked about what the biggest threat for the Black Caps batsmen in the Indian bowling lineup is... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Matt & Jerry were joined on the show by Black Caps coach Gary Stead to preview the World Test Championship Final. Gary Stead gave an insight into what the weather is looking like and how that is affecting the decision on the final XI for the Kiwis. He also revealed what the pitch is looking like and whether or not it will take any turn at all. Gary Stead then gave Matt & Jerry an update on Kane Williamson's injury and discussed if he is the coach of the Black Caps team with the most dept...
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. What are some tricks to help you stay awake for the ACCs ball by ball coverage of the WTC Final on iHeartRadio, Radio Hauraki, Facebook & YouTube? Which team is Leslie officially picking for the Blues v Highlanders Tranny Super Rugby Final? How crazy is the Christian Eriksen situation in the Euros? Social Media Question: "We got an insight into what James McOnie’s 'Ted Talk' might be last week, what wou...
This Bonus Scenario features James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. You're the head of a massive tech company and you have to pitch your co-hosts as the latest advancement in technology... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. What are some of the great half-time speeches? How could NZ get invited into the State of O? Should Devon Threeway just retire from Test cricket after his amazing debut with a Test ave of 111.5? Social Media Question: Would you rather be in the top 5% of every skill in the world, without having to practise or have a billion dollars? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This Bonus Scenario features James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. You gain immortality and are sent back 500 years. Your mortality resumes once you reach this day in 2021 again. What do you do in your 500 years? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. Because he has such an impressive crop of hair is it time to relitigate the Minute Piece's nickname?Listen to this audio of then canterbury coach Alex "Grizz" Wylie having to fight a fan back in the day, should fans fighting coaches be brought back into Tranny Super Rugby.US Women's Open winner Naomi Osaka has chosen not to speak with the media at the French Open. What would you do to make press conferences better for ...
This Bonus Scenario features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. You've just farted in an elevator and now the doors are opening… Who is the last person you want to see walking in? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. What is better Reese Walsh's looks or league ability? How awkward is this audio of Brooks Koepka's interview being interrupted by Bryson Dechambeau? England Keeper Ben Foakes has torn his hammy after slipping in his socks in the changing room, what are some other freak injuries we can think of? Social Media Question: Phil Mickelson became the oldest PGA Championship winner at 50. G Lane, Matt Heath and Jame...
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. You can choose to have the ability to go 2 minutes into the future or 2 minutes into the past, what would you choose and why?Find out how ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane would use it to affect the CWC 19 Final... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. The ACC has come under fire from a number of Indian cricket fans, what is our response? Do we think the Australian bowlers knew about sandpaper gate? Is 'Eye Sockets Read' the greatest New Zealander of all time? Social Media Question: You can increase or decrease one metric of your body by 10%. Which part would you choose? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. If you were to become Dictator of NZ tomorrow... Who are you picking as your Deputy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie & Scotty J Stevenson. Who will take the load now that BJ is done? Will the Dingos put up much competition in the Trany Super Rugby? Looks like the Olympics might actually go ahead, what event are we most looking forward to? Social Media Question: It's ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane's Birthday today! If you had to plan his ideal Birthday Party, what would it be? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. Donald Trump shows up at your door on Friday night and asks if he can stay the weekend, do you let him in and if so, what do you do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. The IPL canned because of bloody COVID... What else could Razor Robertson do to celebrate a 'Saders win instead of a wounding breakdance? After Scott Dixon won and Scotty Mclauchlan came 2nd at Texas Motor Speedway, is it time for Indy Car to become NZ’s Car? Scenario: If you had to confess murder to one person in this room, who would you choose? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. Do we have any name suggestions for the new NRL franchise potentially starting up in New Zealand?Who would have thought the Chiefs would be in the Super Rugby Aotearoa Final? And who is Matt supporting now his beloved Blues and Highlanders are out...Where does Chris Woods's 1st-Half EPL hat-trick rank in Kiwi sporting feats overseas? We’ve come back to this Social Media Question again...If you were to relea...
This episode's panel features James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. How good are these anti-Super league chants?Does TJ Perenara need to start making sex tapes if he wants to make it in the NRL?What are some of sports' other biggest "humble pie" moments? Social Media Question: If you were to release a 'Greatest Hits' album based on your sporting career, what would some of the songs on it be called? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. What are our thoughts on Sir Richard Hadlee's library?Do we agree with Sir John "Hot Takes" Kirwan saying Fozzie Beer should drop Beauden Barrett?How good were the two golden point finishes in Super Rugby Aotearoa? Social Media Question: If you were organising an intervention for each person on this podcast, what would it be for? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. Is this the most quintessential post-match rugby interview of all time from Tom Robinson? After Kiwi Ferns player Nita Maynard was arrested for an alleged assault of security guards, is the NRL setting the best example for gender equality in their sport? Are we happy with the Black Caps side going over to right the horrible wrong that was 2019 CWC? Scenario: Would you rather keep your current life or become...
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. It’s been 3 years since this moment... are we ready to forgive yet?After Saturday, is it both the Chiefs' and the Warriors' year?Seeing it’s April 1st have we got any good sports-related prank stories we have heard over the years? Scenario:You have to fight Mike Tyson in his prime but you're allowed to bring one person along to help, who are you bringing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode's panel features Matt Heath, James McOnie and ACC & Hauraki Head G Lane. It’s been six years this week since that amazing moment.Do the Chiefs Vs the Blues need a better name than the 'Battle of the Bombays'?After Richie's win last night and his Wiggles performance last week, could he become the first Kiwi to win a Halberg and an NZ Music Award in the same year? Social Media Question:If you could pick any country in the world we could have a sporting bubble with, who would it be...
This episode's panel features Matt Heath & James McOnie. After America's Cup has become the Northern Beaches' Cup, what rule changes would you make for 2025? Has no Taylor, no Steady the Ship, and no Minute Piece now made the Bangladesh series more exciting? After some horrific TMO calls last weekend, is it time for the TMO to just be decided by a fan vote?Social Media QuestionIf a phonograph company was going to make a porn film based on your life story, what would the film be called? See o...
