Articles by Nigel Yalden
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: Ranking the World Cup's 'Departing Dozen'
Tuesday, 15 October 2019, 9:03pmWhile eight teams, including the All Blacks, remain in the running to claim the William Webb Ellis trophy at Rugby World...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: NZ Team of Super Rugby 2019
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 12:18pmEach week during Super Rugby, Radio Sport Rugby Editor Nigel Yalden has chosen his NZ Team of the Week. With the regular...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 17
Tuesday, 11 June 2019, 2:04pmOne of each possible result for the New Zealand franchises in action last weekend – a win for the Hurricanes, a loss for...
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Opinion
Super Rugby: New Zealand Team of the Week - Round 14
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 4:03pmFor the first time since round nine of the 2013 season, the Blues were the only New Zealand franchise of the five to win...
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Sport
Super Rugby: New Zealand Team of the Week - round 13
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 2:35pmWins for the Crusaders, Highlanders, Chiefs and Hurricanes, the latter over conference rivals the Blues, provided rugby fans,...
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Sport
Super Rugby: New Zealand Team of the Week
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 2:07pmAll five New Zealand franchises were in action at the weekend with the Crusaders, Chiefs and Highlanders involved in draws,...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Nigel Yalden: NZ Team of the 1st Half of Super Rugby
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 11:33amEach week during the first nine rounds of Super Rugby, Radio Sport Rugby Editor Nigel Yalden has chosen his NZ Team of the...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Nigel Yalden: NZ Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 8
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 11:26amThe Hurricanes won another frenetic New Zealand derby in Dunedin while the competition leading Crusaders and playoff contending...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: NZ Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 7
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 2:13pmFollow a round where the Crusaders showed that last week in Sydney was just a glitch in the Matrix, the Blues moved into...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: NZ Super Rugby team of the week - Round 3
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 2:11pmFollowing wins for the Hurricanes and Crusaders, losses for the Highlanders, Chiefs and Blues, the latter tough circumstances...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: NZ Super Rugby team of the week - Round 2
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 2:21pmWins to the South Island franchises, losses for the three located north of Cook Straight and it’s against that backdrop that...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: NZ Super Rugby team of the week
Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 3:00pmThe return of Super Rugby brings with it many things including the return of Radio Sport Rugby Editor Nigel Yalden’s biscuit-and-caffeine...
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Sport
Nigel Yalden: Team of the Quarter Finals
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 4:44pmNew Zealand’s involvement in the Super Rugby playoffs was halved in the quarter-finals as the Crusaders showed their title...
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Sport
Nigel Yalden: N.Z Super Rugby Team of the Week
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 11:12amTwo New Zealand derbies ended in comfortable wins for the home sides while the Chiefs were lucky to escape with four competition...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Nigel Yalden: Scorecard
Saturday, 7 March 2015, 8:21amNigel Yalden rates the sporting week on the All-Sport Breakfast.
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The All Sport Breakfast
Nathan McCullum: Afghanistan match preview
Saturday, 7 March 2015, 8:31amNathan McCullum of the Black Caps speaks to Nigel Yalden ahead of their World Cup match against Afghanistan.
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The All Sport Breakfast
Dave Rennie: Sharks Preview
Saturday, 21 March 2015, 8:15amChiefs coach Dave Rennie speaks to Nigel Yalden on the All-Sport Breakfast ahead of his team's match against the Sharks early...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Albert Vete: Eels Preview
Saturday, 21 March 2015, 8:26amAlbert Vete of the Warriors speaks to Nigel Yalden ahead of the Warriors' first home game this season against Parramatta.
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The All Sport Breakfast
Aaron McFarlane - USA preview
Saturday, 4 April 2015, 9:03amFootball Ferns Assistant Coach Aaron McFarlane speaks to Nigel Yalden on the All-Sport Breakfast ahead of the Ferns' match...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Andrew Webster: Storm preview
Saturday, 4 April 2015, 10:35amWarriors Assistant Coach Andrew Webster speaks to Nigel Yalden ahead of the Warriors' Monday night clash with the Melbourne...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Nathan Friend: Manu's 200th Game
Saturday, 11 April 2015, 3:16pmWarriors Hooker Nathan Friend speaks to Nigel Yalden ahead of his longtime teammate Manu Vatuvei's 200th game for the club. Photo:...
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The All Sport Breakfast
Tony Brown: Southern Derby Preview
Saturday, 11 April 2015, 3:17pmHighlanders Assistant Coach Tony Brown speaks to Nigel Yalden ahead of the Highlanders' Super Rugby match against the Crusaders. Photo:...
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Opinion
Nigel Yalden: Team of the Week is Back
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 3:11pmAn alright weekend of Super Rugby from a kiwi point of view; mind you, what would Australia give for an “alright weekend”...
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Sport
Super Rugby team of the week: Round Four
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 11:44amThe Highlanders handled the Stormers; the Hurricanes beat the Crusaders in Wellington again and the Blues rolled over the...