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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
Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Tour 2026 | All Blacks Great Justin Marshall (9/9/26)
All Blacks Great Justin Marshall catches up with TJ to chat the Greatest Rivalry Tour 2026, his tour following the games, getting out and around South Africa…
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Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 4th Test in Baltimore | Major League Rugby Commentator Dan Power (9/9/26)
Major League Rugby Commentator Dan Power joins the show to chat All Blacks v Springboks in Baltimore, buzz around the rugby community, his take on the series…
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (8/9/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Tony Johnson featuring, Alex Gruskin, Joan Clark…
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John Hoani Macdonald | Author Joan Clark (8/9/26)
Author Joan Clark chats with Tony about her book, John Hoani Macdonald, her stepfathers incredible sporting career, why she decided to write this book, how it…
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News Clippings with Masport (8/9/26)
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…
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Kiwi Motorsport Update | Motorsport Event & Content Producer David Turner (8/9/26)
Motorsport Event and Content Producer David Turner returns to chat IndyCar Laguna where he was on track to witness Scott McLaughlin win the event, how the rest…
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Champions League 2026 Preview | UK Football Commentator Analyst Dan O'Hagan (8/9/26)
NZ Football All Whites Great Noel Barkley joins the show to chat UEFA Champions League 2026, preview the first round of matches, expectations, early favourites…
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US Open Update | Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin (8/9/26)
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin catches up with Tony to update us on the latest news, results, previews and more out of the US Open tennis…
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (7/9/26)
Mornings with Tony Johnson - Featuring Paul Cully Campbell Burnes David Chote Tony Iro Michael Guerin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Thoroughbred Racing Review with Michael Guerin (7/9/26)
Trackside's Michael Guerin joins the show to review the weekend's action in Thoroughbred Racing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Warriors Reach the NRL Finals, NRL Round 27 | Warriors Academy Coach Tony Iro (7/9/26)
Warriors Academy Coach Tony Iro joins the show to chat about the Warriors reaching the NRL Finals, Reviewing NRL Round 27, The Wahs 31-30 victory over Manly…
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News Clippings with Masport (7/9/26)
Tony Johnson & Riccardo Ball react to News Clippings with Masport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Premier League Round 3 Recap | All Whites Great David Chote (7/9/26)
All Whites Great David Chote joins the show to chat about the first round of the English Premier League, In a round full of draws Arsenal got one over Chelsea…
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NPC Round 6 Review | Paul Cully & Campbell Burnes (7/9/26)
Veteran Sports Journalist Paul Cully & Rugby News Mag Editor Campbell Burnes joins the show to chat about the sixth round of NPC Action, Canterbury getting…
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All Blacks lose third test against Springboks | Paul Cully & Campbell Burnes (7/9/26)
Veteran Sports Journalist Paul Cully & Rugby News Mag Editor Campbell Burnes joins the show to chat about the All Black losing the third test against the…
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (4/9/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Featuring Richard Loe Johan Ackermann Brittany Graham Quinn Clinton Thad Taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The Friday Lock-in 5-Leg Multi (4/9/26)
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…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Thoroughbred Racing Update with the Trackside’s Thad Taylor (4/9/26)
Thoroughbred Racing Update with the Trackside’s Thad Taylor on Mornings with Ric & Chappy including a preview of this weekend thoroughbred action across the…
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All Blacks Squad Announced for Third Test Against Springboks | All Blacks Great Richard Loe (4/9/26)
All Blacks Great Richard Loe joins the show to chat about the upcoming third test this weekend between the Springboks and the All Blacks, The All Blacks squad…
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Harness Racing Preview with Brittany Graham (4/9/26)
Harness Racing Preview with Trackside presenter Brittany Graham on Sport Nation Mornings with Ric & Chappy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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How the Breakers look ahead of the upcoming NBL Season | Breakers Assistant Coach Quinn Clinton (4/9/26)
Breakers Assistant Coach Quinn Clinton joins the show to chat about how the team is looking ahead of the upcoming NBL Season, What things the squad have been…
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Ric v Chappy | The Betcha Battle Multi (4/9/26)
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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How the Springboks look Going into the Third Test against the All Blacks | Former Springbok Johan Ackermann (4/9/26)
Former Springbok Johan Ackermann joins the show to chat about how the Springboks look going into the third test against the All Blacks after their win victory…
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Mitch (3/9/26)
Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Mitch featuring Ben Ransom, Charlisse Leger-Walker, Scott Pryde and Nick Quinn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn (3/9/26)
Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn joins Ric & Mitch to give us a racing update out of Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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NRL Round 27 preview | Zero Tackle editor Scott Pryde (3/9/26)
Zero Tackle editor Scott Pryde joins Ric & Mitch to preview the final regular season round matches in the NRL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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WNBA & Tauihi Basketball | Charlisse Leger-Walker signs for Tokomanawa Queens (3/9/26)
Kiwi WNBA star Charlisse Leger-Walker joins Ric & Mitch after the news of her signing for Tokomanawa Queens in the Tauihi league. Learn more about your ad…
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Ric v Mitch Betcha Battle Multi (3/9/26)
Riccardo and Mitch each bring you a three-leg multi for the day. Download the Betcha app today. R18. Please bet responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Deadline Day & Premier League | Sky Sports UK Journalist Ben Ransom (3/9/26)
Sky Sports UK Journalist Ben Ransom joins Ric & Mitch to review all the transfer news from Deadline Day, and preview the upcoming Premier League matchday…
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Full Show | The Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin & Tony Johnson (2/9/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation’s Midweek Mail Run with Michael Guerin & Tony Johnson featuring…
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Ellerslie Fields for Saturday | Executive GM of Racing & Operations at ATR Craig Baker (2/9/26)
Executive GM of Racing & Operations at ATR Craig Baker joins the show to detail the fields for Saturday’s races at the home of racing in NZ Learn more about…
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She's A Dealer Update | Kingsclere Trainer Robert Wellwood (2/9/26)
Kingsclere Stables Trainer Robert Wellwood joins the show to chat She’s A Dealer returning at Ellerslie this weekend and his big team which trialed well at…
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Jumps Racing at Te Aroha | Hawke's Bay Trainer Paul Nelson (2/9/26)
Hawke’s Bay Trainer Paul Nelson joins the show to chat about his jumpers racing at Te Aroha tomorrow, who to follow & more Learn more about your ad choices…
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (2/9/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Tony Johnson featuring, Ric Salizzo, Buck Shelford…
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Kiwi Formula 1 Drivers | Tony's Top 5 of Everything (2/9/26)
Tony’s Top 5 of Everything. Today Tony picks his Top 5 Kiwi Formula 1 Drivers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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World of Golf Update | Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski (2/9/26)
Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski returns to update us on the latest news, results, previews & more out of the World of Golf including, the PGA Tour, the DP…
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Prostate Cancer Awareness & All Blacks in South Africa | All Blacks Legend Sir Wayne 'Buck' Shelford (2/9/26)
All Blacks Legend Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford catches up with TJ to chat about his role as an ambassador for the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the importance of…
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The Greatest Rivalry Tour 2026 & Tour Stories From The Archives | Veteran Broadcaster & Content Producer Ric Salizzo (2/9/26)
Veteran Sports Broadcaster & Content Producer Ric Salizzo catches up with TJ to chat All Blacks in South Africa, his memories of being on tour with the team…
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (1/9/26)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Tony Johnson featuring, Kuhle Kooks Sonkosi, Best of…
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Netball NZ Domestic Competition Announcement Reaction | Veteran Sports Journalist Suzanne McFadden MNZM (1/9/26)
Veteran Sports Journalist Suzanne McFadden MNZM joins the show to chat the announcement from Netball NZ on the domestic competition preferred for this season…
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Kiwi Motorsports Update | Motorsport Event & Content Producer David Turner (1/9/26)
Motorsport Event & Content Producer David Turner joins Tony Johnson to discuss Scott Dixon, Scott McLaughlin, & Marcus Armstrong in IndyCar, Shane van…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Tauihi Basketball 2026 | Kiwi Basketballer Krystal Leger-Walker (1/9/26)
Kiwi Basketballer Krystal Leger-Walker joins the show to chat about the upcoming Tauihi Basketball 2026, Playing on the Tokomanawa Queens, Having her younger…
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Lionel Messi Retires from International Football | Argentinian Sports Writer Frankie Degas (1/9/26)
Argentinian Sports Writer Frankie Degas to chat about the Lionel Messi announcement that he is retiring from playing International Football, A lookback on…
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Tony Johnson & Mitch James React to The Best of The Greatest Rivalry Tour Press Conferences (1/9/26)
Tony Johnson & Mitch James React to The Best of The Greatest Rivalry Tour Press Conferences, with clips from Rassie Erasmus, Jason Ryan, Mike Blair & Jordie…
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The Greatest Rivalry Tour Goes Even at 1-1| South African Media Personality Kooks Kuhle Sonkosi (1/9/26)
South Africa Media Personality and SuperSport Presenter Kooks Kuhle Sonkosi joins the show for a Boks perspective on the Greatest Rivalry Tour, takeaways from…
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Full Show | Mornings with Tony Johnson (31/8/26)
Mornings with Tony Johnson - Featuring Campbell Burnes Richard Turner Jacob Spoonley Alex Gruskin Matt Russell Michael Guerin Learn more about your ad choices…
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Thoroughbred Racing Review with Michael Guerin (31/8/26)
Trackside's Michael Guerin joins the show to review the weekend's action in Thoroughbred Racing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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NPC Round 5 Review | Campbell Burnes & Richard Turner (31/8/26)
Rugby News Mag Editor Campbell Burnes & Rugby Commentator Richard Turner join the show to have a chat about Round 5 of the NPC, Hawkes Bay's dominance…
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All Blacks Lose Second Test to the Springboks | Campbell Burnes & Richard Turner (31/8/26)
Rugby News Mag Editor Campbell Burnes & Rugby Commentator Richard Turner join the show to have a chat about the All Blacks loss in the second test with the…
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NRL Round 26 Review | Fox League Commentator Matt Russell (31/8/26)
Fox League Commentator Matt Russell joins the show to review Round 26 of the 2026 NRL Comp, The Warriors stay top of the table after a come back victory over…
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The US Open 2026 Update | Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin (31/8/26)
Tennis Commentator & Analyst Alex Gruskin joins the show to chat about the 2026 US Open studio so far, Who he thinks are going to have good runs in the…
- Sport Nation Mornings
EPL Week 2 Review | Former Goalkeeper, Football Commentator & Analyst Jacob Spoonley (31/8/26)
Former Goalkeeper, Football Commentator & Analyst Jacob Spoonley catches up with Tony Johnson to look back at the weekends action including, Chelsea beating…
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Full Show | Mornings with Ric & Chappy (28/8/26)
Mornings with Ric & Chappy - Full Show featuring Jeff McTainsh, Tom Clarkson, Harness Racing with Britt Graham, Derren Witcombe, and a Thoroughbred Racing…
- Sport Nation Mornings
The Friday Lock-in 5-Leg Multi (28/8/26)
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…
- Sport Nation Mornings
Thoroughbred Racing Weekend Preview with TAB’s Thad Taylor (28/8/26)
Thoroughbred Racing Weekend preview with the TAB NZ’s Thad Taylor on Sport Nation Mornings, including a review of this weekend’s thoroughbred racing action…
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Ranfurly Shield & All Blacks | Former Northland coach Derren Witcombe (28/8/26)
Former Northland coach Derren Witcombe joins Ric & Chappy to look ahead to Northland's Ranfurly Shield defence against Tasman this weekend and also preview the…
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Harness Racing weekend preview with Britt Graham (28/8/26)
Live the dream, and get involved in harness racing today. NZ Harness Racing - visit hrnz.co.nz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Formula 1 2026 | F1's Beyond the Grid podcast host Tom Clarkson (28/8/26)
Beyond the Grid podcast host Tom Clarkson joins Riccardo for an extended chat about Formula 1, Liam Lawson, and his upcoming show tour with Damon Hill. Learn…
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Ric v Chappy Betcha Battle Multi (28/8/26)
Riccardo and Chappy each bring you a three-leg multi for the day. Download the Betcha app today. R18. Please bet responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices…
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All Blacks v Springboks second Test preview | Sky Sport commentator Jeff McTainsh (28/8/26)
Sky Sport commentator Jeff McTainsh joins Ric & Chappy from South Africa to preview the second Test match of the Greatest Rivalry tour in Cape Town. Learn more…