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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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6:23

Sir Steve Hansen: Legendary ABs coach explains why...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/22

Sir Steve Hansen - Rugby World Cup winning coach with the All Blacks in 2015 - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, following the surprise news he will link up with the Wallabies and coach Eddie Jones, and act as a sounding board ahead of this weekend's World Cup warm-up against France. Despite reports suggesting Sir Steve will aid the Wallabies' World Cup campaign, he tells Martin he'll only be involved for a handful of days to 'help out an old mate'.

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48:38

It's Only Sport best of | August 22

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/22

On today's episode, Martin Devlin is joined by a very special guest in former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen, who's been making headlines today. The two-time Rugby World Cup winner is linking up with the Wallabies and coach Eddie Jones for a handful of days ahead of their World Cup warm-up against France this weekend. Sir Steve clarifies what his role actually is. Sports journalist Jamie Wall also chats to Martin and shares his thoughts on the former All Blacks mentor's new role. Plus, former

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16:48

Justin Marshall: Should the All Blacks play their...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/21

81-test All Black and esteemed rugby broadcaster, Justin Marshall, joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport for a good ol' rugby catch-up. The All Blacks play their final match before the Rugby World Cup this Saturday morning (New Zealand time) against the Springboks at Twickenham. Justin and Marty discuss that match and the team they'd like to see selected, as well as other international rugby news and results of late, NPC action from over the weekend, and more.

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10:26

Let's Be Positive with Matt Gunn | August 21

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/21

Twizel's Matt Gunn - in total admiration of his beloved Canterbury Bulldogs and their scintillating form in 2023 - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport on the segment Let's Be Positive, where Gunny and Marty put a positive spin on all the happenings in sport from over the weekend. This week, they discuss the weather down south, Bulldogs and Warriors results in the NRL, the NPC, and more.

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46:40

It's Only Sport best of | August 21

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/21

On today's episode, Martin Devlin reviews the FIFA women's World Cup final between Spain and England in Sydney. La Roja prevailed 1-0 to claim their first ever World Cup title in only their third appearance at the tournament. Veteran sports broadcaster Miles Davis joins the show to share his thoughts. Plus, 81-test All Black Justin Marshall talks the upcoming clash against the Springboks at Twickenham and the team he would like to see selected, Matt Gunn out of Twizel discusses his miserable

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11:00

Former All White Fred de Jong: Reviewing thrilling...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/17

Former All White Fred de Jong joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to recap the second semifinal at the FIFA women's World Cup between Australia and England in Sydney. England prevailed 3-1 scoring two decisive goals in the final 20 minutes of the match. Fred and Marty discuss key aspects of the game, the superior play of England that showed through, and more.

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10:02

Mark Larkham: Shane van Gisbergen departing Supercars...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/17

Former Supercars driver and one of the sport's top broadcasters - Mark Larkham - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to discuss confirmation that Shane van Gisbergen will leave Triple Eight Racing to likely pursue a NASCAR drive in 2024. Will Brown, who currently drives for Erebus, will take van Gisbergen's seat. Larko and Marty talk about van Gisbergen's future, his criticisms of the next gen Camaro and Mustang vehicles, the legacy he leaves in the sport, and more.

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46:46

It's Only Sport best of | August 17

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/17

On today's episode, Martin Devlin reviews the second semifinal of the FIFA women's World Cup, a thrilling 3-1 win for England over Australia in Sydney. Former All White Fred de Jong recaps the match and how England prevailed to make their first ever World Cup final. Plus, Supercars broadcaster Mark Larkham discusses Shane van Gisbergen's departure from Supercars and likely entry into NASCAR in 2024, Memphis Grizzlies commentator Pete Pranica talks the possibility Kiwi big-man Steven Adams' knee

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6:42

Michael Glading: 'Far-fetched' to suggest New Zealand...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/16

Former New Zealand Football CEO Michael Glading joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, reacting to comments made by current NZF boss Andrew Pragnell around potentially hosting the men's FIFA World Cup. Pragnell stated that given the success of the women's World Cup which is ongoing, it is a matter of "when not if" New Zealand secures hosting rights for the men's tournament. Michael is a fan of optimism and ambition in general, but believes it is near impossible for the biggest sporting event on the

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49:20

It's Only Sport best of | August 16

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/16

On today's episode, Martin Devlin tackles two big sport topics that have arisen over the last 24 hours. First off, Michael Glading - former New Zealand Football CEO - joins the show to discuss current CEO Andrew Pragnell's comments 'it's a matter of when not if' New Zealand host the men's FIFA World Cup. Longtime rugby scribe out of the UK, Chris Jones, shares his thoughts on England captain Owen Farrell somehow avoiding suspension for a shoulder-led tackle on Welshman Taine Basham over the weekend

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12:47

Aaron Gate: Kiwi cyclist talks gold and bronze medals...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/16

New Zealand champion cyclist Aaron Gate joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport for a catch-up after his UCI World Championships campaign in Glasgow. Gate won a gold medal and two bronzes. Now, he's competing on the Tour of Denmark and updates Marty on his progress there, as well as chatting about his medal haul at the World Champs, the differences between competing in individual and team events, his jam-packed cycling schedule, and more.

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11:14

Taranaki coach Neil Barnes: NPC is 'pivotal' to...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/15

Taranaki rugby coach Neil Barnes joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport after their strong start to the NPC season. The Bulls are three from three and top of the table, with wins over Counties Manukau, Northland and Manawatu so far. Neil chats to Marty about the keys to their success in the early stages of the season, as well as the comments made by New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson that the NPC as a competition isn't fit for purpose.

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43:39

It's Only Sport best of | August 15

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/15

Today's episode is largely centered on the NPC, as Martin Devlin - fueled with much passion - discusses New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson's comments on Sky Sport that the national rugby competition isn't fit for purpose, and will take a long time to revitalise. 81-test All Black Justin Marshall and Taranaki rugby coach Neil Barnes both join the show and share their thoughts on the state of the competition and what needs to happen next. Plus, Mark 'Watto' Watson also weighs in on Robinson's

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14:06

Justin Marshall: What is the future of the NPC?...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/15

81-test All Black Justin Marshall joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, sharing his thoughts on comments from New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson on the state of the NPC. Robinson said on Sky Sport's The Breakdown that the competition isn't fit for purpose and it'll take time to revitalise. Justin and Marty discuss those comments, whose fault it is that the tournament has plummeted in quality and popularity, how to fix it, and more.

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10:31

Tom Rennie: Man City, Newcastle impress on wild...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/14

Tom Rennie from talkSPORT in the UK joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, to dissect the opening weekend of the new English Premier League season. Defending champions Manchester City got up to their old tricks with a comfortable 3-0 victory away to Burnley. Fellow contenders Arsenal and Newcastle bagged wins, while Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham all played out draws. Tom and Marty go through all the key games, including a dreary performance from Tom's favourite club West Ham.

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45:35

It's Only Sport best of | August 14

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/14

On today's episode, Martin Devlin is swimming in sports to recap from over the weekend, starting with Shane van Gisbergen. The Kiwi motorsport ace tackled his second NASCAR race finishing 10th in Indianapolis. NBC's Nate Ryan joins the show to discuss how well SVG drove in a race that was no doubt a sterner test than his debut victory in Chicago last month. Plus, Stats Perform's Josh Parish - based in Melbourne - chats about the Matildas and their incredible quarter-final win over France at the FIFA

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10:09

Nate Ryan: Grading Shane van Gisbergen's 10th placing...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/14

Nate Ryan, senior motorsport reporter at NBC Sports in the USA, joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport, recapping Shane van Gisbergen's second career drive in NASCAR. The New Zealand Supercars star finished 10th at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, in a field of 39 drivers after qualifying eighth on the grid. While it wasn't quite as glamorous as his debut victory in Chicago last month, Nate Ryan still believes it was a strong drive by van Gisbergen.

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9:39

Nico Porteous: Kiwi snow sports star talks next...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/11

New Zealand snow sports star and Winter Olympics gold medallist, Nico Porteous, joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport. Nico will be part of the Oceania team competing at the inaugural International Obsidian snow sports event in Wānaka next month. The event sees four 8 person teams, made up of the best athletes on the planet, compete across freeride terrain and custom-built park venues down south. Nico talks to Marty about what sports make up the event and how unique it is, how he was selected to be

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10:16

Greg Martin: Bledisloe Cup review, Wallabies World...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/10

Former Wallabies fullback and Triple M breakfast host in Brisbane, Greg Martin, joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport as he does every week - two simple-minded, middle-aged men talking about men's things. This week, Marto and Marty discuss the former's new house in Brisbane, the impressive ratings and attendances at FIFA women's World Cup games, the Wallabies Rugby World Cup squad set to be named, and more.

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14:34

Simon Doull: Should Black Cap Trent Boult play at ODI...

It"s Only Sport podcast | The Platform ·

2023/08/10

Former Black Caps bowler and one of world cricket's premier commentators - Simon Doull - joins Martin Devlin on It's Only Sport to chat all things cricket. Doully and Marty discuss the Black Caps squad named for their upcoming one-day international series with England ahead of the World Cup in India, with a focus on seamer Trent Boult's inclusion. They also chat about whether or not injured captain Kane Williamson should be selected for the World Cup.

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