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Sport Nation Mornings
Sport Nation Mornings set the agenda and cover the big talking points with Tony Johnson and Riccardo Ball on Mondays to Wednesdays. On Thursdays and Fridays, Alex Chapman picks up the mic alongside Ric.
Episodes
- Sport Nation Mornings
FPC Premiership final preview | Canterbury FPC coach Solomona Paraki (9/10/26)
Canterbury FPC coach Solomona Paraki joins Ric & Chappy to preview their FPC final against Auckland in Christchurch this weekend. Learn more about your ad…
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Ric v Chappy Betcha Battle Multi (9/10/26)
Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with a 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Please Bet Responsibly. R18. Learn…
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Bathurst 1000 | Former Supercars driver Mark Scaife previews 'The Great Race' (9/10/26)
Former Supercars driver Mark Scaife joins Riccardo to look ahead to 'The Great Race' at Mount Panorama this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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All Blacks v Wallabies | Former All Blacks Steve Devine previews Bledisloe Cup opener (9/10/26)
Former All Blacks Steve Devine joins Ric & Chappy to preview the All Blacks' Bledisloe Cup opener at Eden Park on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (8/10/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Ric & Chappy featuring, Mark Greatbatch, Kurt Eklund…
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Aussie Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn (8/10/26)
Aussie Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn on Caulfield Group 1 racing, chat the Everest, some tips for the weekend, Bledisloe Cup &…
- Sport Nation Mornings
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Weekend Racing Preview (8/10/26)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Weekend Racing Preview. Ric & Chappy preview the upcoming racing in Hong Kong this weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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New Blackcaps Batting Coach | Former Blackcaps Batter Keeper BJ Watling (8/10/26)
Newly appointed Blackcaps Batting Coach BJ Watling joins the show to chat about his appointment to the national men’s team, what he hopes to achieve in the…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Injury Enforced Retirement | BOP & Blues Hooker Kurt Eklund (8/10/26)
BOP Steamers and Blues Hooker Kurt Eklund joins the show to chat about his injury enforced retirement due to a neck injury, why he had to make the decision…
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Wellington Lions NPC 2026 Review | Wellington Rugby CEO Tony Giles (8/10/26)
Wellington Rugby CEO Tony Giles joins the show to chat their winless NPC season 2026, where things went so wrong for the former powerhouse, planning for next…
- Sport Nation Mornings
News Clippings with Masport (8/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Trusted for generations. Built to last. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Ric v Chappy | Betcha Battle Multi (8/10/26)
Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Bet responsibly R18 Learn more about…
- Sport Nation Mornings
NZ20 Update | NZC President Mark Greatbatch (8/10/26)
NZ Cricket President Mark Greatbatch joins the show to give more detail on the decision to go with the NZ20 as the domestic T20 competition, the delay in…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Full Show | Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin & Riccardo Ball (7/10/26)
The Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin - Full Show featuring Bjorn Baker and Roger James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Bjorn Baker Racing | Founder & Head trainer Bjorn Baker (7/10/26)
Bjorn Baker from Bjorn Baker Racing joins the Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Kingclere Stables Update | Head Trainer at Kingsclere Stables Roger James (7/10/26)
Head Trainer at Kingsclere Stables Roger James joins the Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (7/10/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Full Show featuring former Kiwi Duane Mann and David Bieleski from DeepDiveGolf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Why the NZC Board chose NZ20 | NZC Chair Diana Puketapu-Lyndon (7/10/26)
NZC Chair Diana Puketapu-Lyndon joins Alex Chapman to talk about why the NZC Board chose NZ20 as their preferred option. Learn more about your ad choices…
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News Clippings with Masport (7/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Spring into a brand new Masport Mower. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
World of Golf Update | Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski (7/10/26)
Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski returns to update us on the latest news, results, previews & more out of the World of Golf. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Kiwis 2026 RLWC squad | Kiwis great Duane Mann (7/10/26)
Kiwis great Duane Mann joins Ric & Chappy to look at the Kiwis squad named for the Rugby League World Cup, as well as talking about the Tonga squad. Learn more…
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (6/10/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Full Show featuring former All White David Chote, Rugby League journalist John Davidson, and Blackcaps batter Nick Kelly. Learn…
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NZC Central Contracts | Blackcaps batter Nick Kelly earns first central contract (6/10/26)
Blackcaps batter Nick Kelly joins Ric & Chappy to talk about him receiving his first central contract with NZC, after replacing Michael Bracewell who moves to…
- Sport Nation Mornings
News Clippings with Masport (6/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Spring into a brand new Masport Mower. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
RLWC 2026 squad announcements | Rugby League Journalist John Davidson (6/10/26)
Rugby League Journalist John Davidson joins Ric & Chappy out of the UK to look over the Kangaroos and England squads announced for the Rugby League World Cup…
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All Whites v Japan review | Former All White David Chote (6/10/26)
Former All White David Chote joins Ric & Chappy to review the All Whites' 2-1 defeat against Japan in the Kirin Cup final in Tokyo. Learn more about your ad…
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Full Show | Mornings with Chappy & Maia (5/10/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Alex Chapman & Maia Wilson featuring, Tea Ropati…
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Hong Kong Jockey Club Sunday Racing Review | Equine Expert Michael Guerin (5/10/26)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Weekend Racing Review. Equine Expert Michael Guerin reviews last nights racing in Hong Kong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Thoroughbred Racing Weekend Review with Michael Guerin (5/10/26)
Thoroughbred Racing Weekend Review with Michael Guerin on Mornings with Chappy & Maia including, Well Written disappoints and the fall out since. Learn more…
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Tauihi 2026 | Tokomanawa Queens Coach Tania Tupu (5/10/26)
Tokomanawa Queens Coach Tania Tupu joins the show to chat Tauihi 2026, their toiugh start to the season, Charlisse Leger-Walker debut last night v Pouakai…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Counties Manukau NPC 2026 Ranfurly Shield Holders | Counties Manukau Coach Reon Graham (5/10/26)
Counties Manukau Coach Reon Graham joins the show to chat NPC 2026, winning and then defending the Ranfurly Shield, locking it up for the year, ending on a…
- Sport Nation Mornings
NPC 2026 Finals Preview | Aotearoa Rugby Pod's Ross Karl (5/10/26)
Aotearoa Rugby Pods Ross Karl joins the show to chat NPC 2026, Counties Manukau defending the log of wood vs Hawke’s Bay, Canterbury doing Canterbury things…
- Sport Nation Mornings
News Clippings with Masport (5/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Trusted for generations. Built to last. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
NRL 2026 Grand Final Roosters v Knights Review | Kiwis Great & Former Knight Tea Ropati (5/10/26)
Kiwis Great & Former Newcastle Knight Tea Ropati joins the show to chat NRL Grand Final 2026 won by the Sydney Roosters 19-18, his assessment of the match, who…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (2/10/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Featuring Jared Proffit Britt Graham Slade Griffin Kane Jury Thad Taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The Friday Lock-in 5-Leg Multi (2/10/26)
Ric & Chappy compile a 5-leg Betcha multi from your texts and calls to help you get some extra change from the weekend of sport. Learn more about your ad…
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Weekend Thoroughbred Racing Preview | Trackside NZ's Thad Taylor (2/10/26)
Thoroughbred Racing Update with Trackside NZ’s Thad Taylor on Sport Nation Mornings including a preview of this weekend thoroughbred action across the country…
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100 Matches for Taranaki | Naki Prop Jared Proffit (2/10/26)
Taranaki Prop Jared Proffit joins the show to chat about being the 33rd Player in history to play 100 Matches for Taranki, Getting the stadium temporarily…
- Sport Nation Mornings
News Clippings with Masport (2/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Spring into a brand new Masport Mower. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
2026 NRL Grand Finals | Former Knight Slade Griffin (2/10/26)
Former Knight and Current Warriors Assistant Coach Slade Griffin joins the show to chat about the upcoming 2026 NRL Grand Final, How the season has gone for…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Weekend Harness Racing Preview | Harness Racing Presenter & Analyst Brittany Graham (2/10/26)
Harness Racing Presenter & Analyst Brittany Graham joins the show to preview this weekend’s harness racing action around the country including Friday Night…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Ric v Chappy | The Betcha Battle Multi (2/10/26)
Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with a 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Please Bet Responsibly. R18. Learn…
- Sport Nation Mornings
NZR Pathways | New Zealand Rugby men's National Pathways Head Coach Kane Jury (2/10/26)
New Zealand Rugby men's National Pathways Head Coach Kane Jury joins the show to discuss the pathways from School Rugby into NZR, NZ U18 teams 62-19 loss to…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (1/10/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Full Show featuring F1 legend Damon Hill, former Blackcaps quick Shane Bond, Otago fullback Max Hore, and Nick Quinn from Entain…
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Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn (1/10/26)
Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn joins Ric & Chappy to give us a racing update out of Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Fast Bowling | Former Blackcaps quick Shane Bond (1/10/26)
Former Blackcaps quick Shane Bond joins Alex Chapman to talk some cricket, the art of fast bowling, and the Blackcaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Sport Nation Mornings
News Clippings with Masport (1/10/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Spring into a brand new Masport Mower. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Otago NPC 2026 | Otago fullback Max Hore (1/10/26)
Otago fullback Max Hore joins Ric & Chappy to chat about his team's season so far, and to preview their last round match against Auckland tonight. Learn more…
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Remembering Phil Gifford | Sports Journalist Wynne Gray (1/10/26)
Sports Journalist Wynne Gray joins Ric & Chappy to talk about the life and career of fellow Kiwi Sports Journalist Phil Gifford, after the sad news of his…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Ric v Chappy Betcha Battle Multi (1/10/26)
Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with a 3-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Please Bet Responsibly. R18. Learn…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Formula 1 | British Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill (1/10/26)
British Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill joins Ric & Chappy for a chat about his upcoming show tour in New Zealand, Liam Lawson and reflecting on his career…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Full Show | Midweek Mail Run with Mick Guerin & Tony Johnson (30/9/26)
Midweek Mail Run with Mick Guerin & Tony Johnson - Featuring Sir David Ellis Stephen Marsh Scott Calder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Warwoven Winnning at Rosehill | Scott Calder (30/9/26)
Scott Calder joins the show to chat about Warwoven's win last Sunday at Rosehill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Well Written Competing in Australia | Horse Trainer Stephen Marsh (30/9/26)
Stephen Marsh joins the show to talk about Well Written racing in Australia, The process of getting a horse from New Zealand to Australia, Getting an Aussie…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Receiving Knighthood | Sir David Ellis (30/9/26)
Sir David Ellis joins the show to chat about receiving knighthood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (30/9/26)
Mornings with Tony Johnson - Featuring Alan Dawson Ian Jones David Bieleski Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Top 5 Sports Movies | Tony's Top 5 of Everything (30/9/26)
Tony’s Top 5 of Everything. Today Tony picks his Top 5 Sports Movies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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News Clippings with Masport (30/9/26)
News Clippings with Masport. Spring into a brand new Masport Mower. The team have compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have…
- Sport Nation Mornings
World of Golf Update | Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski (30/9/26)
Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski returns to update us on the latest news, results, previews & more out of the World of Golf including, the Presidents Cup, the…
- Sport Nation Mornings
All Blacks Squad Announcement for Bledisloe Cup | All Blacks Great Ian Jones (30/9/26)
All Blacks Great Ian Jones joins the show to chat about the announcement yesterday of who would be playing for the All Blacks ahead of the Bledisloe Cup Tests…