Sailing expert Mark Orams believes three-time America's Cup winner Peter Burling will be a huge asset for Luna Rossa, despite being unable to race on the water.

Burling has joined the Italian syndicate ahead of the 38th America's Cup, but will be restricted to a shoreline role.

Orams joined Piney to discuss further.

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Sailing expert Mark Orams believes three-time America's Cup winner Peter Burling will be a huge asset for Luna Rossa, despite being unable to race on the water.
Burling has joined the Italian syndicate ahead of the 38th America's Cup, but will be restricted to a shoreline role.
Orams joined Piney to discuss further.
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Mark Orams: AUT Professor of Sport and Recreation on Peter Burling's new role with Luna Rossa

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