It's the eve of the America’s Cup and Emirates Team New Zealand is preparing to defend the Auld Mug against challengers INEOS Britannia.  

The first two races are scheduled for early Sunday morning, the teams taking to the waters of Barcelona. 

Helmsman for Team New Zealand, Ray Davies, joined Piney to discuss the team’s plan to claim victory on the water and keep their grip on the Auld Mug. 

“We've got quicker, they've got quicker. We don't really know until we actually come off that start line who's gonna have the advantage.” 

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It's the eve of the America’s Cup and Emirates Team New Zealand is preparing to defend the Auld Mug against challengers INEOS Britannia. &nbsp;
The first two races are scheduled for early Sunday morning, the teams taking to the waters of Barcelona.&nbsp;
Helmsman for Team New Zealand, Ray Davies, joined Piney to discuss the team’s plan to claim victory on the water and keep their grip on the Auld Mug.&nbsp;
“We've got quicker, they've got quicker. We don't really know until we actually come off that start line who's gonna have the advantage.”&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Ray Davies: Emirates Team New Zealand Helmsman ahead of the America's Cup

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