Black Caps coach Gary Stead is keeping his cards close to his chest over his test side to face England at home later this month.

New Zealand take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series, starting tonight, with a number of inexperienced players - including Mitch Hay and Zak Foulkes - getting a chance to play during the T20 series.

Former coach Mike Hesson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the opening match. 

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Black Caps coach Gary Stead is keeping his cards close to his chest over his test side to face England at home later this month.
New Zealand take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series, starting tonight, with a number of inexperienced players - including Mitch Hay and Zak Foulkes - getting a chance to play during the T20 series.
Former coach Mike Hesson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the opening match.&nbsp;
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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view. His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.

D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view.

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Mike Hesson: On the Blackcaps sudden return to ODI cricket

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ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:
Chris Lendrum - GM of Professional Rugby at NZR - Is the All Blacks talent spread evenly across Super Rugby? 
Andrew Hore - Blues CEO - Are the Blues hoarding first fives? 
Talkback 
Mike Hesson - Former Blackcaps coach - On the opening ODI against Sri Lanka tonight... 

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ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to cap off the week in the wonderful world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:
<ul>
<li>Chris Lendrum - GM of Professional Rugby at NZR - Is the All Blacks talent spread evenly across Super Rugby?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Andrew Hore - Blues CEO - Are the Blues hoarding first fives?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Talkback&nbsp;</li>
<li>Mike Hesson - Former Blackcaps coach - On the opening ODI against Sri Lanka tonight...&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - November 13, 2024

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No qualms from New Zealand Rugby over the Blues' hoarding of playmakers in their squad for the 2025 Super Rugby season.

The franchise have the All Blacks trio of Beauden Barrett, Harry Plummer and Stephen Perofeta in their ranks for next year.

NZR's professional rugby general manager Chris Lendrum says the governing body can't get in the way of a player's decision.

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No qualms from New Zealand Rugby over the Blues' hoarding of playmakers in their squad for the 2025 Super Rugby season.
The franchise have the All Blacks trio of Beauden Barrett, Harry Plummer and Stephen Perofeta in their ranks for next year.
NZR's professional rugby general manager Chris Lendrum says the governing body can't get in the way of a player's decision.
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Chris Lendrum: Does NZR need to allocate All Black players around Super Rugby sides?

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New Zealand Rugby are keeping the door ajar over a potential Super Rugby draft in the future.

It comes as the Blues opt to carry three All Blacks in their first-five stocks for the 2025 Super Rugby season, while the Crusaders sign former Wallaby James O'Connor to help with their depth at the position.

Blues CEO Andrew Hore chats to D'Arcy around accusations of All Blacks 'hoarding'.

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New Zealand Rugby are keeping the door ajar over a potential Super Rugby draft in the future.
It comes as the Blues opt to carry three All Blacks in their first-five stocks for the 2025 Super Rugby season, while the Crusaders sign former Wallaby James O'Connor to help with their depth at the position.
Blues CEO Andrew Hore chats to D'Arcy around accusations of All Blacks 'hoarding'.
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Andrew Hore: Are the Blues hoarding All Black first fives?

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Mike Hesson: On the Blackcaps sudden return to ODI cricket

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