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It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform

It"s Only Sport (IOS), hosted by multi-award winning sports broadcaster Martin Devlin and produced by Lachlan Waugh, brought to you by The Platform. IOS is the only truly independent sports radio show in New Zealand.Catch the best bits of every show as well as a collection of interviews with the biggest names in New Zealand sport uploaded every weekday, as Martin brings his unique blend of wisdom, enthusiasm and humour to tackle the hottest sporting news and topics.Head along to The Platform website

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17:02

Justin Marshall: Super Rugby's boring bye weekends,...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/08

Justin Marshall - former All Blacks halfback and highly-regarded rugby commentator - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport as he does every Monday, to recap the latest round in Super Rugby Pacific. It was a truncated seventh week with only four games played, as four teams enjoyed the bye. It was also one of the more lopsided rounds with all four games won by 21 or more points, with the Blues, Rebels, Chiefs and Brumbies all victorious. Marshall chats with Devlin about the four games and key talking

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10:22

Mike Cron: Kiwi scrum guru on new role with...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/04

Former All Blacks scrum coach Mike Cron joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, talking about his new role as part of Joe Schmidt's coaching group at the Wallabies. Cron - who's highly regarded around the world as the scrum guru - was confirmed in the role across the ditch earlier this week, which raised a few eyebrows back here in New Zealand. He talks to Devlin about how the role came about, what his duties specifically will be, how he's developed as a coach over the years, and more.

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12:02

Ian Foster: Former All Blacks coach on working with...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/04

Ex-All Blacks coach Ian Foster joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport following confirmation 153-test lock Sam Whitelock will retire from all forms of rugby. Whitelock ended his New Zaland rugby career after last year's Rugby World Cup before enjoying a short playing stint in France. There were reports Whitelock was being courted by new All Blacks coach Scott Robertson to return and wear the black jersey again, but it never eventuated. Foster talks to Devlin about what made Whitelock so special as a

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14:22

Sir Steve Hansen: Ex-All Blacks coach on what made...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/04

Sir Steve Hansen - legendary All Blacks coach who was part of two Rugby World Cup-winning campaigns with the New Zealand men - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, to talk all about Sam Whitelock's glamorous career in the black jumper. The 153-test lock has officially called time on his rugby career - he hung up his Kiwi rugby boots after last year's World Cup, which preceded a short playing stint in France. Sir Steve chats to Devlin about what made Whitelock a special player, the history of

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55:42

It's Only Sport best of | April 4

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/04

On today's podcast, it's All Blacks heavy with It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin bringing three massive rugby names onto the show - Ian Foster, Mike Cron and Sir Steve Hansen. First off, Devlin delivers a sermon sharing his thoughts on the great Sam Whitelock, who has officially retired from all forms of rugby. Will we see another All Blacks player match his mark of 153 tests played? Is Whitelock the last of a what appears to be a dying breed, of old school-style Kiwi rugby players?Then, Foster

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17:04

The ATM Podcast with Mark 'Watto' Watson | episode 77

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/03

It's tiiiiime! Mark 'Watto' Watson and Martin Devlin and locked and loaded, ready to clash heads on the ATM (Apologise to Me!) podcast. Each week Watto and Marty gather 'round the debating table and dissect a variety of sporting topics relevant to New Zealand and the rest of the world. On episode 77, they discuss Fergus Burke departing New Zealand Rugby for Saracens, Wellington women's cricket coach Lance Dry's comments about the White Ferns, the Warriors gameday experiences in the NRL, and

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56:48

It's Only Sport best of | April 3

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/03

On today's podcast, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin takes a deep dive into the news that Crusaders and Canterbury first-five - and All Blacks hopeful - Fergus Burke is leaving New Zealand Rugby and heading to England, signing with London-based Premiership club Saracens. Devlin delivers a sermon, questioning whether or not it's a big loss for NZR. Then, The Times and RugbyPass' Chris Jones and Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge both join the show and dissect the news, offering different

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17:28

Fergus Burke to leave NZ Rugby: What it means for the...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/03

A surprise announcement in Kiwi rugby circles today with confirmation Crusaders and Canterbury first-five Fergus Burke is departing New Zealand and heading for England, after signing a three-year deal with Premiership club Saracens. Burke will head for the northern hemisphere after this year's NPC. He is seen as the replacement for former England rugby captain Owen Farrell, who is heading to France to play his club rugby with Racing 92 at the end of the year.It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin is

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43:42

The Rugby League Hour with Tony Kemp | April 2

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/02

It's time for another episode of the Rugby League Hour on The Platform! Brought to you by MicroBio Solutions Limited. Every week (a Tuesday as opposed to a Monday this week due to the long Easter Weekend) during the 2024 NRL season, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin is joined by one of the best rugby league analysts going around - former Warriors coach and Kiwis representative Tony Kemp.Four rounds are in the books in the NRL, and it looks set to be a tightly contested premiership in 2024. There

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13:55

The Tight 5 debate | April 2

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/02

The Tight 5! Every day on It's Only Sport, host Martin Devlin and producer Lachlan Waugh debate a variety of sports topics, offering their unique perspectives. Today, they discuss ex-All Blacks assistant Mike Cron joining the Wallabies coaching staff, the halfback options for the All Blacks following Cam Roigard's injury, comments Lance Dry made about the performances of the White Ferns recently, and much more.

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13:58

Justin Marshall: Crusaders finally win as Hurricanes...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/04/02

Justin Marshall - 81-test All Black and rugby commentator - joins Martin Devlin on Its Only Sport after the Easter Weekend helping of Super Rugby Pacific. The Crusaders finally got their first win of the season beating the Chiefs 37-26, while the Hurricanes maintained their perfect start to 2024, hammering the Highlanders 47-12. The Blues and Brumbies both won their fifth out of six games so far this year, to stay in touching distance of the 'Canes at the top of the table. Marshall talks to Devlin

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55:49

It's Only Sport best of | March 28

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/28

On today's podcast, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin rolls out a biiiiiiig preview for the Easter weekend of sport ahead, focusing on the oval ball codes. Firstly, he delivers a sermon questioning why the New Zealand mainstream media don't analyse and criticise a certain group of national sports sides as much as they should? The likes of the White Ferns (women's cricket), Football Ferns (women's football) and All Whites (men's football) get covered and talked about without much studying on the

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6:49

Greg Martin: Reds-Brumbies in Super Rugby, Brisbane...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/28

Greg Martin - former Wallabies fullback and Triple M breakfast host in Brisbane - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport as he does every Thursday. Two simple-minded, middle-aged men talking about all the men's things that NEED discussing. Marto and Marty talk about the former's plans while on holiday, the Reds surprise defeat to the Western Force in Super Rugby Pacific, the Brisbane Broncos' chances against the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL, and more.

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11:54

Jamie Mackintosh: Highlanders-Hurricanes Super Rugby...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/28

Jamie Mackintosh - one-test All Black, former Highlanders and Southland prop and now Hurricanes set piece coach - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, ahead of his side's Super Rugby Pacific derby against the 'Landers in Dunedin on Saturday night. The 'Canes remain the only unbeaten side in the competition with five wins from five, including two wins over Kiwi opponents. Mackintosh talks to Devlin about their performances this season so far with a specific focus on the victory over the Crusaders

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7:13

Bunty Afoa: Warriors cult hero talks his own game &...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/27

Bunty Afoa - Warriors forward and one of the club's most popular players among fans - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, looking ahead to his side's NRL clash with the Newcastle Knights in Auckland this weekend. The Warriors are in the winner's circle after their 18-10 victory over the Canberra Raiders in Christchurch last Friday, improving their record to 1-2 on the season so far. On Sunday they take on the side who they knocked out of the NRL finals a year ago. Afoa talks to Devlin about his

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50:15

It's Only Sport best of | March 27

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/27

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin kicks things off with a sermon on Warriors outside back and veteran Roger Tuivasa-Sheck being named to start at fullback, for this weekend's NRL match against the Newcastle Knights. Coach Andrew Webster has maintained Tuivasa-Sheck will be a first-choice centre in 2024, but should Webster consider keeping Tuivasa-Sheck in the one jumper, even when Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Taine Tuaupiki return from injury?Then, Devlin ditches the headphones

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13:10

Simon Doull: The Indian Premier League's impact...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/27

Former Black Caps bowler and cricket commentator Simon Doull joins Martin Devlin to chat all things Indian Premier League after the first four days of play. A couple of notable New Zealand cricketers are competing in the tournament, including youngster Rachin Ravindra who played a starring role with 46 off 20 in Chennai Super Kings' 63-run win over Gujarat Titans. Doully talks to Devlin about the impact players and how new rules around them have impacted the IPL, what Kiwi impact players there could

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12:49

Greg Clark: Life as the Drua commentator in Super...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/27

Greg Clark - a longtime rugby commentator and good all-round Aussie bloke - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to talk all things Fijian Drua after five rounds of action in Super Rugby Pacific. Clark has an illustrious broadcasting career covering the likes of the Olympic Games, America's Cup and Rugby World Cup, but for three years now he's swapped out the office for the tropical beach, becoming the voice for Drua home games. He talks to Devlin all about his (semi) shift to the islands and how

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8:56

Let's Be Positive with Matt Gunn | March 26

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/26

It's time to be positive! Twizel's Matt Gunn - who has a rare Bulldogs win in the NRL to indulge in for at least the next three days - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport as he does every week on the segment Let's Be Positive, where Gunny and Marty do their best to put a positive spin on all the recent happenings in sport. This week, Gunny shares his positivity on his Bulldogs and the Warriors both winning over the weekend, Russell Coutts and the Christchurch SailGP event, the Crusaders losing

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55:07

It's Only Sport best of | March 26

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/26

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin continues detective work on the weekend of sport and further inspects the important results and storylines.First off, Devlin delivers a sermon on a Radio New Zealand article claiming the Maadi Cup (regatta) - the long-running high school rowing event - to be sexist. Author Dana Johannsen makes a case saying the Maadi Cup - a trophy awarded to the best male eight crew - is only one of 40 titles that are contested. Devlin argues, in the great

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