Latest / Early Edition with Ryan Bridge / Andrew Alderson: Max Verstappen's Formula 1 dominance, All Blacks haka steals headlines, Black Foils' flying start to SailGP
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Andrew Alison is here was sport good morning greeting's Ryan,
- 0:03Speaker 1: So good news for stup and not so much for
- 0:06Speaker 1: Liam Lawson. Yeah.
- 0:07Speaker 2: So the trip to Sin City with the Formula One
- 0:11Speaker 2: drivers as a resulted in Lawson was sixteenth place, so
- 0:15Speaker 2: not in the points this time. Probably understandable that he's
- 0:19Speaker 2: going to just have to work his way in here,
- 0:21Speaker 2: even though he's only got these limited number of races
- 0:23Speaker 2: to work with to establish himself on the circuit. But
- 0:27Speaker 2: really the story probably max with Starpin of the day
- 0:30Speaker 2: for consecutive Formula One drivers championships, joins an A league
- 0:34Speaker 2: Group one, Manuel Fangio, Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel and Sir
- 0:38Speaker 2: Lewis Hamilton. It's a fairly elite.
- 0:41Speaker 1: Crowd, prestigious, we agree, that's right, that's right. I got
- 0:45Speaker 1: up to watch the Well, I didn't get up that early,
- 0:47Speaker 1: did I because it was like nineteen am? But good on,
- 0:50Speaker 1: good on you really myself.
- 0:53Speaker 2: Out of betting the mid morning oil.
- 0:55Speaker 1: Yeah to watch that.
- 0:57Speaker 2: Yeah, Yeah, patch a.
- 1:02Speaker 1: Convincing. Yeah.
- 1:03Speaker 2: It's probably more the off field stuff than anything, isn't that?
- 1:05Speaker 2: With TJ Peda introducing the white hanging into the Haka.
- 1:12Speaker 1: Which has gone well.
- 1:15Speaker 2: I think I think there's some controversy around there, and
- 1:17Speaker 2: I mean, to me, the Harker is meant to be
- 1:19Speaker 2: a challenge to the opposition, I'm not quite sure. Maybe TJ.
- 1:23Speaker 2: Pedar could explain it better, but yeah, and it's attempted
- 1:26Speaker 2: to but I'm not sure how that comes into challenging
- 1:29Speaker 2: the opposition but bringing in the supposed unity at home,
- 1:33Speaker 2: et cetera that he has mentioned. So yeah, it's politicizing
- 1:37Speaker 2: the situation. But then politics are always in sport in
- 1:41Speaker 2: one way, shape or form, aren't they. So it's yeah,
- 1:45Speaker 2: it's it's a tricky one.
- 1:48Speaker 1: What about the Black Foils the SGP.
- 1:51Speaker 2: Yeah, tremendous start from there. So winning off the coast
- 1:54Speaker 2: of Dubai, that's the opening series of the season for them.
- 1:59Speaker 2: And now they'll take their their talents and their skills
- 2:02Speaker 2: and their technology to New Zealand, to Auckland for the
- 2:04Speaker 2: first time January eighteen and nineteen, which will be quite
- 2:06Speaker 2: the extravaganza in the White Matar Harbor thought of that. Yeah, yeah,
- 2:11Speaker 2: that should be good fun. So yeah, leading the championship
- 2:14Speaker 2: and defending their title there.
- 2:15Speaker 1: Brilliant Andrew, thank you very much for that. Thanks all right,
- 2:17Speaker 1: So here's always Andrew Lison was Ziby Sport.
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