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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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56:02

It's Only Sport best of | March 13

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/13

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin delivers a sermon discussing the 20-minute red card rule possibly being implemented across all of rugby globally, but a slew of meetings and votes coming up could derail this from happening. Is World Rugby wasting time deliberating on what looks - on the surface - to be a logical law change?Following that, The Continuous Call Team's Mark Levy chats the NRL ahead of round 2, three football experts in Adrian Clarke, Sam Lee and Gareth Roberts

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12:55

The Continuous Call Team's Mark Levy chats Warriors,...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/13

Mark Levy - renowned rugby league commentator and radio host from The Continuous Call Team in Sydney - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, talking all things NRL after the opening round of the season and ahead of week two. In the eight opening-round matches, six were won by the underdog which sees the likes of the St. George-Illawarra Dragons, Canberra Raiders and Manly Sea Eagles sit inside the top eight. Levy and Devlin talk the success of the Las Vegas games, which teams were most impressive

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13:30

Let's Be Positive with Matt Gunn | March 12

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/12

Matt Gunn and It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin are here for another edition of Let's Be Positive, where they do their best to put a positive spin on all the happenings in sport over the previous few days. This week, Gunny and Marty discuss Australia's three-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second cricket test, the Warriors and Bulldogs both losing their opening NRL games of 2024, global warming in Twizel, and more.

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54:03

It's Only Sport best of | March 12

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/12

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin offers a comprehensive review of the Black Caps' disappointing defeat in the second and final cricket test against Australia in Christchurch. Despite seemingly taking control of the match with a handful of wickets late on day three, New Zealand couldn't finish the visitors off and ultimately lost by three wickets. Former Black Cap Simon Doull shares his thoughts on the test, including Daryl Mitchell's comments afterwards that the Kiwi cricketers

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17:33

The ATM podcast with Mark 'Watto' Watson | episode 74

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/12

It's tiiiiime! Mark 'Watto' Watson is back for another edition of the ATM (Apologise to Me!) podcast, where he and It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin gather 'round the debating table to discuss the latest sports news and views in New Zealand and around the world. On episode 74, Watto and Marty talk about New Zealand's loss to Australia in the second and final cricket test, Super Rugby Pacific's fast-start to the 2024 season, Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu being suspended for eight games for a

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13:43

Simon Doull: Australia beat NZ again in test cricket...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/12

Former Black Caps bowler and global cricket commentator Simon Doull joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, to recap Australia's three-wicket win over New Zealand in the second cricket test in Christchurch. With a lead of 244 runs, the Black Caps looked to have assumed control of the test late on day three reducing Australia to 34-4, before Alex Carey - who finished unbeaten on 98 - led the charge for the visitors to help them to victory. Doully and Marty discuss the moments in both matches where

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47:13

The Rugby League Hour with Tony Kemp | episode 1

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/11

Episode one of the Rugby League Hour on The Platform is here! Every Monday 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. This week to kick things off, Marty and Kempy go through the weekend round-up where they cover off the main talking points across the opening eight matches, which saw a number of sides who missed the finals in 2023 - such as the Manly Sea

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7:25

Tom Rennie: Premier League title race heats up after...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/11

Tom Rennie - talkSPORT football commentator based in London - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to recap a pivotal weekend in the English Premier League. In a clash of title challengers, Liverpool and Manchester City played out an entertaining 1-1 draw at Anfield that saw the Reds remain one point ahead of City on the table. Arsenal's 2-1 win over Brentford earlier in the weekend means they sit top, only ahead of Liverpool on goals difference. No English Premier League title race has ever been

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15:54

Justin Marshall: Reds & Fijian Drua score upset wins...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/11

Justin Marshall - former All Blacks halfback ad renowned rugby commentator - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to recap a thrilling third round in Super Rugby Pacific. There were a couple of upsets with the Fijian Drua and Reds beating the Crusaders and Chiefs respectively, while the Hurricanes handed the Blues their first loss of the season. After week three, the 'Canes are top with the Chiefs in second, and two Australian sides in the Reds and Rebels sit third and fourth. Marshall and Devlin

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13:13

The Tight 5 debate | March 8

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/08

The Tight 5! Each weekday It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin and producer Lachlan Waugh discuss five separate sporting topics and apply to them their unique perspectives. On today's debate, they talk about the second New Zealand-Australia cricket test and the sorry performance by the Black Caps, the Warriors opening up a new bar in the Auckland suburb of Kingsland, Australian football star Sam Kerr and the racial slur she allegedly used during an altercation with a London police officer, and

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9:35

Kurt Eklund: Blues hooker talks Hurricanes match,...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/08

Blues hooker Kurt Eklund joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport ahead of his side's clash with the Hurricanes in Wellington this weekend. Eklund will start for the Auckland-based franchise in a match-up between two unbeaten teams, who sit within the top three spots of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder. Eklund chats to Devlin about their form to start the season, their style of play and how it's evolved under new coach Vern Cotter, and much more.

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7:13

Greg Martin: NZ-Australia second cricket test, NRL,...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/08

Greg Martin - former Wallabies fullback and Triple M breakfast host in Brisbane - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport as he does every week. Two middle-aged, simple-minded men talking all about the men's things that NEED discussing. This week, Marto and Marty chat the second New Zealand-Australia cricket test in Christchurch, Super Rugby Pacific matches this weekend, Matildas captain Sam Kerr and the racial slur she allegedly used during an altercation with a London police officer, and more.

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56:14

It's Only Sport best of | March 7

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/07

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin sets the table and tucks into a scrumptious plate full of sports preview, for a handful of matches and competitions taking place this coming weekend. A very special guest is first up in the form of former Warriors, Penrith Panthers and Canberra Raiders coach Matt Elliott, who goes in depth on what it's like being a coach in the NRL. Following that, independent cricket writer Bernie Coen provides an Aussie perspective on the second New

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13:13

Matt Elliott: Ex-NRL coach previews 2024 season, how...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/07

Matt Elliott - former Warriors, Penrith Panthers and Canberra Raiders coach - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, looking ahead to the remaining six games in the NRL's opening round this weekend. The season kicked off in Las Vegas last weekend with two matches, but the majority of the competition take the field over the next four days. Elliott and Devlin discuss how the likes of the Warriors and the defending-premiers the Penrith Panthers will go in 2024. Elliott also provides insight into what

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9:52

Monty Betham: Warriors-Sharks NRL preview, how will...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/06

Former Warriors captain Monty Betham joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport just three days out from the Mount Smart club's NRL campaign kicking off. The Warriors host the Cronulla Sharks on Friday night, in a season they hope to build on a hugely successful 2023 where they finished fourth and were just one win away from the Grand Final. Betham and Devlin talk about how the Warriors have looked in their pre-season trials, how newcomers such as Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Kurt Capewell will impact the

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49:25

It's Only Sport best of | March 6

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/06

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin continues the talk around the Hurricanes Poua haka controversy, offering his opinion on the harsh lesson the players would have learned and what happens next.Plenty of guests feature today as well, with former Black Caps bowler Simon Doull discussing a number of cricket topics including Ross Taylor's comments around Neil Wagner's recent retirement, build-up to the Warriors' 2024 NRL campaign kicking off begins with former club captain and

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12:35

Simon Doull: Ross Taylor's comments on Wagner...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/06

Simon Doull - former Black Caps bowler and one of the world's best cricket commentators - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, a couple of days out from the start of the second test between New Zealand and Australia at Christchurch's Hagley Oval. The Black Caps endured a heavy 172-run defeat in the opening clash in Wellington. Doull talks to Devlin about that result, New Zealand misjudging the pitch and how they can bounce back in the second match. Doull also talks about Ross Taylor's comments

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16:30

The ATM podcast with Mark 'Watto' Watson | episode 73

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/05

It's tiiiiime! Mark 'Watto' Watson and It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin are locked and loaded for episode 73 of the ATM (Apologise to Me!) podcast, where they gather to debate the biggest sporting news and views in New Zealand and around the world right now. On this episode, Watto and Marty talk about high jumper Hamish Kerr's gold medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sky TV axing grassroots rugby shows, the Hurricanes Poua's controversial haka, and more.

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57:15

It's Only Sport best of | March 5

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/05

On today's episode, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin dedicates a lot of his time to covering a couple of issues involving New Zealand Rugby, starting with the Hurricanes Poua's controversial haka performed in a Super Rugby Aupiki match over the weekend. In the haka the women's team criticised the current New Zealand coalition government, labelling it "redneck".As well as that, Devlin delves into the story that Sky TV will axe Grassroots Rugby and Mainfreight Rugby - two of the longest running

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13:45

Hamish Kerr: Kiwi high jumper on gold medal win at...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2024/03/05

New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, recapping his incredible gold medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow over the weekend. Kerr jumped a world-leading height of 2.36 metres, which also shattered the New Zealand record and equalled the Oceania record. He already had the gold medal secured before performing his final jump. Kerr talks to Devlin all about the performance - which has been described by some as near-perfection - and his year

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