Jonty Dine
Midday Sports News for 3 April 2025
More details emerge regarding Liam Lawson's axing. Audio
Legal stoush over between NZ Rugby and INEOS
New Zealand Rugby has reached a settlement with the petrochemical company after suing for ending its sponsorship agreement early. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Midday Sports News for 1 April 2025
NZ rugby has reached a legal settlement with INEOS, after alleging the company had prematurely ended its six-year sponsorship deal, estimated to be valued at $48 million. Audio
Fears Taumoefolau will be poached from Moana Pasifika
He's been the breakout star this season for Moana Pasifika, but the brighter Kyren Taumoefolau shines, the closer the buzzards get. Taumoefolau has been attracting plenty of attention but fears are… Audio
Warriors address scandal around assistant coach Richard Agar
Richard Agar was fined and suspended after he physicaly assaulted a journalist in Las Vegas back on March 2. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Warriors address scandal around assistant coach Richard Agar
Richard Agar was fined and suspended after he physicaly assaulted a journalist in Las Vegas back on March 2. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Double header of cricket in Wellington
The White Ferns are chasing a big total against the Aussies in Wellington with the Black Caps and Pakistan set for later Wednesday evening. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Anthony Albanese in support of under fire Rabbitohs mascot
Reggie the Rabbit was filmed pushing a nine year old child after the Rabbitohs NRL loss to the Sharks on Sunday. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
All Whites earn ticket to 2025 Football World Cup
The 3-0 win over New Caldeonia in Auckland will not only take them to the biggest sporting event on the globe, but it's also injected some significant cash into NZ Football. Sports reporter Jonty Dine… Audio
Midday Sports News for 25 March 2025
All Whites striker Chris Wood is waiting to fully understand the extent of the injury that he picked up in last night's Football World Cup qualifier against New Caledonia. Audio
One-armed golfer scores second hole-in-one in Queenstown
It will be an Englishman leading out Moana Pasifika for their Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Chiefs in Pukekohe tomorrow night. Tom Savage has been given the captain's arm-band in the absence of… Audio
Midday Sports News for 20 March 2025
There's a lot of hype around a young running prodigy. Audio
Cricket double header in Dunedin hampered by weather
The White Ferns T20 against Sri Lanka was called off while the Black Caps and Pakistan match has been reduced to 15 overs each. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Junior rugby could be set for a shake up
NZ Rugby is set to implement several changes including fewer players and smaller fields. It's a move that will likely shake up the junior rugby scene. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Midday Sports News for 12 March 2025
The Hurricanes concede ill-discipline has been one of their biggest undoings as they seek to get their spluttering Super Rugby campaign back on track. Audio
Kiwis Dylan Brown set to sign with Newcastle Knights
Kiwis five eighth Dylan Brown is set to sign with the Newcastle Knights for a reported $13 million over ten years. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Maddy Green notches crucial century in Nelson
The White Ferns allrounder notched a crucial century for her side in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. Sports Reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Ardie Savea set to lineup against his old side for first time
The captain is bracing for a bruising battle against the Hurricanes in Albany on Saturday, the side he played 131 times for between 2013-2023. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
New Zealand to meet South Africa in semi-final in Lahore
It's crunch time for the Black Caps in the Champions Trophy. New Zealand will meet South Africa in the semi-final in Lahore for a place in the decider against India on Sunday. Sports reporter Jonty… Audio
Warriors arrive back after defeat in Las Vegas
The Warriors have just landed at Auckland airport amid allegations their assistant coach assaulted an English journalist during their NRL season-opening loss to Canberra. Reporter Jonty Dine spoke to… Audio