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DSPN - RUGBY
DSPN is a New Zealand rugby podcast and channel hosted by Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall, covering the biggest stories in the game. From the All Blacks and Super Rugby to provincial rugby, major interviews, breaking news, and sharp commentary, DSPN delivers strong opinions, smart analysis, and proper rugby discussion for New Zealand fans. DSPN is brought to you by HBO Max. All Killer No Filler.
Episodes
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson: Crusaders' Almighty Defence, Chiefs-Brumbies, & Super Rugby's Greatest Finals
Tony Johnson is back on the DSPN, and he joins host Martin Devlin to review the Super Rugby Pacific semifinals. They dissect the Crusaders’ heroic defensive…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Crusaders & Chiefs win, Greatest Super Rugby finals, Tight 5 | 16 June
Welcome to episode 97 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson is back in the DSPN studio, reviewing the Super…
DSPN - RUGBY'Crusaders Are Beatable, Blues Have SWAGGER' - Super Rugby Semifinals, NRL, US Open Golf | What Has More Chance
On the DSPN, host Martin Devlin and young producer Lachlan Waugh are back playing their favourite game - What Has More Chance Of Happening? - and no one is…
DSPN - RUGBYJamie Wall: 1990s Blues, 2002 Crusaders, Late 2000s Bulls - Ranking Super Rugby's Greatest Ever Teams
On the DSPN, Martin Devlin is joined by RNZ rugby reporter Jamie Wall, to dive headfirst into the ultimate bar-room rugby debate - the greatest Super Rugby…
DSPN - RUGBYSuper Rugby's Greatest Teams, Jamie Wall, Mark Robinson's Resignation, Greg Martin | 12 June
Welcome to episode 96 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Martin Devlin kicks things off delivering a lengthy sermon about outgoing New Zealand…
DSPN - RUGBYMurray Mexted: Tribute to 'Good Friend' Stu Wilson, All Blacks Loose Forwards and Super Rugby Playoffs
In this heartfelt interview, DSPN host Martin Devlin is joined by All Blacks icon Murray Mexted to firstly reflect on the life and times of Stu Wilson, who…
DSPN - RUGBYFrom Chaos to Contenders - Richie Barnett on NZ Warriors vs Sharks, & Club's Turnaround | 2025 NRL Season
Richie Barnett - former Kiwis captain, and a man who once worse the Sydney Roosters and Cronulla Sharks strips - joins DSPN host Martin Devlin, to reflect on…
DSPN - RUGBYRichie Barnett, NRL Review, Glass Half Full, Murray Mexted, Stu Wilson | 10 June
Welcome to episode 95 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Richie Barnett - former Kiwis captain, and a man who played for the Sydney Roosters and…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson: Stu Wilson Tribute, Blues' Brave Win, Crusaders Now Title Favourites? | Super Rugby 2025
Longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson joins DSPN host Martin Devlin, for a heartfelt tribute to All Blacks great Stu Wilson, reflecting on his…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Stu Wilson Tribute, Super Rugby Playoffs, David Campese, Brett McKay | 9 June
Welcome to episode 94 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson is back to review the first week of Super Rugby…
DSPN - RUGBYNRL Report Card: NZ Warriors & Raiders Flying, Roosters Lurking, & Can We Trust the Storm?
On the DSPN, Zane The Warriorholic joins host Lachlan Waugh to break down the Warriors’ gritty rise in 2025. They have a 9-3 record on the NRL season, and…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp: NZ Warriors 'a Lock' for NRL Top 4, How to Fix the Broncos, & Despicable Player Agents
Lachlan Waugh - temporary host on the DSPN - is joined by former Warriors coach, and once a Newcastle Knights and Kiwis player, Tony Kemp. Together they dive…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson: Super Rugby Finals Set - Who Are the Main Contenders? Plus, All Blacks Selection Headaches & Honouring Murray Mexted
On the DSPN, fill-in host Lachlan Waugh (picking up the slack while ol' Devlin laps it up on holiday) is joined by Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson for…
DSPN - RUGBY'Give the Highlanders a Chance!' - Super Rugby Pacific Preview, Warriors vs Rabbitohs, Broncos Bounce back? | What Has More Chance
Buckle up, sports fan - DSPN host Martin Devlin and young producer Lachlan Waugh are back, laying a game off What Has More Chance Of Happening. Marty and…
DSPN - RUGBY'They've Earned it' - Clinton Toopi raves about Warriors' NRL Season, & Reviews Queensland's Clunky Performance in State of Origin Opener
On the DSPN, Martin Devlin yarns with Clinton Toopi, the former Warriors and Kiwis centre, who dives into everything from State of Origin game one to Warriors'…
DSPN - RUGBYClinton Toopi, State of Origin, NZ Warriors, Greg Martin, Miles Davis | 29 May
Welcome to episode 93 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Former Warriors and Kiwis centre Clinton Toopi joins Marty on the podcast to review State…
DSPN - RUGBY'They’re NOT Back Yet!' – Murray Mexted Questions Crusaders, Backs Hurricanes to Strike Big | Super Rugby 2025
Former All Black Murray Mexted joins Martin Devlin on the DSPN, for a lively, no-holds-barred Super Rugby Pacific chat, mixing sharp analysis with classic…
DSPN - RUGBY'Run It Straight? Get Rid of this Health Hazard!' - Marty's Sermon | 28 May
On the DSPN today, host Martin Devlin delivers a sermon on the rapidly rising game of 'Run it Straight', which you can call a sport at an absolute stretch. The…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp: Warriors' 'Deserved the Win', Panthers & Bulldogs lose, State of Origin | 2025 NRL Season
Tony Kemp - former Warriors coach, and ex Newcastle Knights and Kiwis player - is back on the DSPN alongside host Martin Devlin, to recap all the action from…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp, NRL Glass Half Full, State of Origin, Joel Gould, Matt Gunn | 27 May
Welcome to episode 92 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Tony Kemp - former Warriors coach, and ex Newcastle Knights and Kiwis player - joins…
DSPN - RUGBY'Dynamite!' - Tony Johnson on Chiefs' MASSIVE Win, Hurricanes & Crusaders' Form | Super Rugby 2025
Tony Johnson - longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator - is back on the DSPN with host Martin Devlin, to review Super Rugby Pacific round 15 for 2025. The weekend…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Super Rugby POWER RANKINGS, Mark Watson | 26 May
Welcome to episode 91 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson is back in studio to review Super Rugby…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin: Brisbane Broncos are Abysmal, British and Irish Lions Series, State of Origin
On the DSPN today, host Martin Devlin is joined by Greg 'Marto' Martin - current Triple M breakfast radio host, and once a Wallabies fullback - to cover a…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin, Black Ferns vs USA, NZ Warriors, NRL, Tight 5 | 22 May
Welcome to episode 90 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Greg 'Marto' Martin - current Triple M breakfast radio host, and once a Wallabies fullback…
DSPN - RUGBY'We Underestimated Them' - Tony Kemp on NZ Warriors' Win Over Dolphins & 8-2 Start to NRL Season
On the DSPN today, host Martin Devlin is joined again by former Warriors coach, and ex Kiwis and Newcastle Knights player Tony Kemp. Together, they review…
DSPN - RUGBYWarriors vs Dolphins, Matt Gunn, Tight 5, NRL Glass Half Full | 20 May
Welcome to episode 89 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Host Martin Devlin is joined by Matt Gunn out of Twizel, who brings his infectious…
DSPN - RUGBY'Best I've Seen' - Tony Johnson Applauds Ardie Savea's Performance & Moana Pasifika's Win Over Blues | Super Rugby 2025
DSPN host Martin Devlin is joined by longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson, to review round 14 of Super Rugby Pacific for 2025. The pair focus on…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Ardie Savea, Super Rugby POWER RANKINGS, Brett McKay | 19 May
Welcome to episode 88 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson is back in the DSPN studio, casting his eye over…
DSPN - RUGBY'Hurricanes are a LOCK!' - Super Rugby Pacific, Warriors vs Dolphins and Other NRL Fixtures, Ryan Fox at PGA Championship | What Has More Chance
Join DSPN host Martin Devlin and young producer Lachlan Waugh, as they preview the sporting weekend ahead by playing a game of What Has More Chance Of…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin: Brumbies vs Reds Super Rugby Preview, Joseph Sua'ali'i Injury, British & Lions Series
Former Wallabies fullback and current Triple M breakfast radio host, Greg Martin, joins Marty Devlin on the DSPN, talking a variety of topics. Marto firstly…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin, Super Rugby Pacific, Tight 5, Miles Davis | 15 May
Welcome to episode 87 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Greg 'Marto' Martin - former Wallabies fullback and current Triple M breakfast radio host…
DSPN - RUGBYMurray Mexted: Blues & Hurricanes are 'Sleeping Giants' in Super Rugby, All Blacks vs France, & NZ Rugby's BIG Financial Loss
All Blacks legend Murray Mexted joins Martin Devlin on the DSPN, talking a whole lot of rugby with the Super Rugby Pacific finals fast-approaching. Marty and…
DSPN - RUGBY'Building Resilience' - Tony Kemp on Warriors vs Dragons and Luke Metcalf's Growth | 2025 NRL Season
On the DSPN, host Martin Devlin welcomes former Warriors coach and ex Kiwis representative Tony Kemp onto the show, to talk all things NRL following round 10…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp, Warriors Win Again, NRL Glass Half Full, The Warriorholic, Matt Gunn | 13 May
Welcome to episode 86 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Former Warriors coach and Kiwis representative Tony Kemp is back on the podcast, reviewing…
DSPN - RUGBY'The Champions in waiting' | Tony Johnson on Super Rugby Round 13 + Marty's Sermon & Power Rankings
Tony Johnson joins Martin Devlin once again to break down the latest round of Super Rugby. The pair discuss standout performances, including the Chiefs'…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin: NZ Rugby loses $19.5 million, Queensland-New South Wales Rivalry, NRL
Join DSPN host Martin Devlin and Greg Martin - former Wallabies fullback and current Triple M radio host - as they talk all sorts of MEN'S things on the…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin, NRL & Super Rugby Pacific, What Has More Chance, Miles Davis | 8 May
Welcome to episode 85 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Greg Martin joins the podcast, as he does every week. The former Wallabies fullback and…
DSPN - RUGBYAli Williams: Ex-All Black on Western Springs Stadium, Auckland FC Success & Super Rugby Pacific
Join Martin Devlin on the DSPN, as he welcomes former All Blacks lock and Auckland FC co-owner Ali Williams onto the podcast, to chat all about AFC's brilliant…
DSPN - RUGBYAli Williams, Auckland FC, Super Rugby POWER RANKINGS, NRL Magic Round | 7 May
Welcome to episode 84 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Ali Williams - All Blacks icon and Auckland FC co-owner - joins Martin Devlin in studio…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp: Magic Round Wrap-Up, NRL vs Union?
Tony Kemp is back (with a minor camera mix-up) to join Marty in analyzing the outcomes after NRL's Round 9, listing the top eight teams which include the…
DSPN - RUGBYWho's Rising: The Battle for Super Rugby Supremacy - Tony Johnson's predictions
Tony Johnson from Sky Sport joins Martin Devlin to dissect Round 12 of Super Rugby, highlighting the top New Zealand teams and their standings. The Chiefs'…
DSPN - RUGBYAre the Crusaders the Team to Beat? FMR All Black Richard Turner gives his view
Martin Devlin and former All Black Richard Turner dissect a thrilling Super Rugby Round 12. The Blues, Canes, Crusaders, and Brumbies fighting for supremacy…
DSPN - RUGBY'I absolutely love it' - Jeff McGregor on being a Referee & Web Wonks
Jeff McGregor, CEO of WEB WONKS and sponsor of the show, joins Martin Devlin on the DSPN to discuss his love for refereeing. Jeff shares how he got into…
DSPN - RUGBY'Core role of a No.8?' - Murray Mexted on Ardie at 7 & Hurricanes vs Brumbies | Super Rugby 2025
Former ALL BLACK Murray Mexted is BACK on the DSPN, joining Martin Devlin to discuss Ardie Savea donning the number 7 jersey in Moana Pasifika's latest match…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin: Les Kiss Next Wallabies Coach, Joe Schmidt Stays On, NRL Magic Round
On the DSPN today, Greg 'Marto' Martin - the ex-Wallabies fullback and current Triple M breakfast radio host in Brisbane - joins Marty Devlin to talk all…
DSPN - RUGBYGreg Martin, NRL Magic Round, Miles Davis, What Has More Chance | 30 April
Welcome to episode 83 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Greg Martin - former Wallabies fullback and current Triple M breakfast host in Brisbane -…
DSPN - RUGBY'Lock Him Down!' - Tony Kemp on Warriors' Young Gun, Knights Victory, & Head Contact Crackdown | 2025 NRL Season
Tony Kemp is BACK on the DSPN, joining Martin Devlin to review round eight of the 2025 NRL season. The Warriors continued their winning ways, beating the…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp, NRL Glass Half Full, Sir Graham Lowe, Matt Gunn | 29 April
Welcome to episode 82 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Former Warriors coach Tony Kemp is back in studio to chat with Martin Devlin about the…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson names an All Blacks bolter on the wing, and talks Chiefs, Crusaders & Hurricanes' Wins | Super Rugby 2025
Join DSPN host Martin Devlin and longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson, as they grab the magnifying glasses and inspect round 11 of the 2025 Super…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Richard 'Pod' Turner, Super Rugby POWER RANKINGS | April 28
Welcome to episode 81 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Sky Sport rugby commentator Tony Johnson - one of the most beloved sports callers in NZ -…
DSPN - RUGBYDanny Buderus: Warriors' Exciting Future, Knights' Form Slump, & Anzac Day | 2025 NRL Season
On the DSPN, host Martin Devlin is joined by Newcastle Knights and New South Wales rugby league royalty, in the form of Danny Buderus. The two-time premiership…
DSPN - RUGBYDanny Buderus, NRL & Super Rugby, Miles Davis, What Has More Chance | 24 April
Welcome to episode 80 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Danny Buderus - Newcastle Knights and New South Wales rugby league royalty - joins Martin…
DSPN - RUGBYMurray Mexted: All Blacks' Backline Depth, Blues & Brumbies in Super Rugby, & Grassroots Rugby
All Blacks icon and former rugby commentator Murray Mexted is back on the DSPN, talking all things oval ball with Martin Devlin. This week, Marty and Mex…
DSPN - RUGBY'Look Like a Finals Team' - Tony Johnson on Blues, James O'Connor, Golden Point | Super Rugby 2025
Every week on the DSPN, host Martin Devlin welcomes on long-time Sky Sport Rugby commentator Tony Johnson, to review the latest action in Super Rugby Pacific…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Johnson, Blues Bounce Back, Super Rugby POWER RANKINGS, Kurt Eklund | 23 April
Welcome to episode 79 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Tony Johnson - longtime Sky Sport rugby commentator - reviews the latest round of Super…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp: NZ Warriors' 'Resilient' Win vs Broncos, Bulldogs' Perfect Start | 2025 NRL Season
Tony Kemp - the former Warriors coach and Kiwis representative - is back on the DSPN with host Martin Devlin, reviewing round seven action in the 2025 NRL…
DSPN - RUGBYTony Kemp, Warriors beat Broncos, NRL, Matt Gunn, Glass Half Full | 22 April
Welcome to episode 78 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... It's Big League Tuesday! Even though it feels like a Monday. Former Warriors coach Tony…
DSPN - RUGBYBrad Mooar: Crusaders Assistant on Blues Rivalry, 2024 Hardships, & Team Identity | Super Rugby 2025
DSPN host Martin Devlin is joined by Crusaders assistant coach Brad Mooar, ahead of his side's Super Rugby Pacific clash at home to the Blues on Good Friday…
DSPN - RUGBYBrad Mooar, Super Rugby & NRL, Greg Martin, What Has More Chance | 17 April
Welcome to episode 77 of the DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network... Crusaders assistant coach Brad Mooar joins Marty Devlin, to preview their Super Rugby…
DSPN - RUGBYMurray Mexted: All Blacks Lock & Blindside Flanker Stocks, Beauden Barrett's Form, & Super Rugby
Join Martin Devlin on the DSPN, as he welcomes on a New Zealand sporting icon - Murray Mexted. The pair work through a number of major rugby talking points in…