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Scott Robertson has kept his promise to give everyone in the All Blacks squad a go for this Saturday's third and final test against France in Hamilton. The All Blacks coach has made a raft of changes to the side after a dominant victory to clinch the series last weekend. He has handed Chiefs hooker Brodie McAlister the chance to debut from the bench and has made 10 changes to the starting XV. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.

Today we spoke to former All Black and Rugby Union great Chris Masoe about the upcoming Classics fixture against a Classic Pasifika XV

The All Blacks selectors have rung 10 changes to the starting XV for Saturday's third and final test against France in Hamilton. Ethan de Groot, Fabian Holland, Patrick Tuipulotu, Ardie Savea and Rieko Ioane are the only players remaining from the last run-on side. Samisoni Taukei'aho, Tyrel Lomax, Samipeni Finau and Luke Jacobson come into the starting pack. The backline changes includes promotions for Cortez Ratima, Damian McKenzie, Quinn Tupaea, Anton Lienert-Brown, Sevu Reece and Ruben Love. All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland says it's important to make changes - and he's expecting the squad to deliver a solid performance against the French. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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While over a million Irish people emigrated to the UK during the 20th century, the narrative over these people's experiences varies, with the mythology surrounding the ‘No blacks, no dogs, no Irish' signs often contributing to the way we perceive this great migration. But, is there any evidence that these signs actually ever existed?Joining Seán to discuss is Journalist Michael Murphy, who has been writing about this for the Daily Telegraph…

Three players in the All Blacks squad for this month's series against France all hail from the same school - in Fiji. Former student Maciu Vucago Raivoka spoke to Corin Dann.

As organizations race to integrate AI into every corner of business, an equally urgent conversation is emerging: How do we ensure this adoption doesn't widen existing equity gaps? AI is both a disruptive force and an opportunity engine—recent data shows that AI adoption among HR professionals jumped to 72% in 2025, up from 58% in 2024, underscoring how deeply AI is reshaping recruiting, workforce planning, and employee development.So, how can companies leverage AI while actively practicing inclusion—not just as a moral imperative, but as a competitive talent strategy?Welcome to DisruptED. In this second episode with Faith Johnson, Vice President of Global Human Resources at TEKsystems, and John Lullen, Managing Executive of Marketplace Inclusion, host Ron J Stefanski dives deeper into how AI and inclusion are transforming the talent landscape. Together, they explore how technology and human-centered workforce strategies not only coexist but amplify each other's impact.In this episode, they discuss:How TEKsystems is embedding AI tools internally to support leadership, automate tasks, and create career mobility.The role of marketplace inclusion in bridging digital divides, especially in new roles like data center technicians and prompt engineers.Why diversity in AI development is essential to mitigating bias and fostering true innovation.Faith Johnson is a seasoned HR executive with over 25 years of experience at Allegis Group and TEKsystems, where she currently leads global human resources, talent acquisition, and corporate social responsibility. Her expertise spans strategic HR leadership, employee relations, DEI initiatives, and building talent pipelines for a global tech services organization. She also actively supports workforce development through board roles with Per Scholas and the One Love Foundation.John Lullen is a workforce inclusion strategist with over 12 years of experience at TEKsystems, where he currently leads Marketplace Inclusion initiatives that support clients in achieving workforce modernization, inclusive hiring, and supplier diversity goals. With a strong background in technology and talent services, he has held multiple leadership roles in operations, sales, and DEI strategy across various U.S. markets. John also contributes to broader social impact efforts through advisory roles with Per Scholas, Experience Futures, and Blacks in Technology.

While over a million Irish people emigrated to the UK during the 20th century, the narrative over these people's experiences varies, with the mythology surrounding the ‘No blacks, no dogs, no Irish' signs often contributing to the way we perceive this great migration. But, is there any evidence that these signs actually ever existed?Joining Seán to discuss is Journalist Michael Murphy, who has been writing about this for the Daily Telegraph…

The Baby Blacks are back on the big stage. The New Zealand under 20 rugby side are through to the final of the World Championships in Italy after a dramatic win over France. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.

Catch up on all the Rugby League news from NRL 360, Tuesday July 15th, with hosts Braith Anasta and Gorden Tallis. On NRL 360, the panel dive into the biggest talking points in the game right now - starting with Kalyn Ponga's form slump and growing speculation over a potential code switch, with overseas destinations in the mix. They also debate the Knights' future after possibly parting ways with Adam O'Brien - can the club find the right replacement to steady the ship? Plus, the Bulldogs' bold call to start Lachie Galvin over Toby Sexton comes under the microscope, and the panel reacts to the backlash after former Knight Alex McKinnon, now a quadriplegic, was left to pay his own way and sit on the hill at the Storm clash. For more of the show tune in on Fox League CH 502 or stream full episodes on KAYO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The All Blacks have made it two from two in their series with France. After a hesitant start to the series in Dunedin, the squad scored a commanding 43-17 win in Wellington over the weekend. Sports Reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Melissa Chan-Green

Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks vs France 2nd Test in Wellington? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage... Don't forget we're covering the All Blacks LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio & Radio Hauraki this season. See the full schedule HERE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's hinting some more experienced squad members yet to get a run against France could get their opportunity in Saturday's third test in Hamilton. An unassailable 2-nil series lead affords the hosts the chance to mix up their selections for the final match. Robertson says they'll be balancing opportunity with continuity in picking their 23. Sportstalk host Jason Pine explains further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coach Scott Robertson's laying down a challenge to the All Blacks squad with their series against France already in the bag ahead of the third and final test. The hosts have regained the Dave Gallaher Trophy with wins in the opening pair of matches in Dunedin and Wellington. Rugby commentator Tony Johnson joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The All Blacks put in a much-improved performance to wrest the Dave Gallaher Trophy from the touring French in Wellington in the weekend. Former All Black halfback Ant Strachan and Sky Rugby Commentator and writer Tony Johnson spoke to Corin Dann.

Confidence is building in the All Blacks as they delivered a far more convincing performance over the French following their struggles to put their opposition away in Dunedin Former England international and expert rugby analyst Thomas Waldrom recaps the All Blacks much improved performance in Wellington. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is happy to 'pick and stick' as he aims to mould combinations in test rugby. The only changes Robertson has made for the second test against France in Wellington are injury related, with Caleb Clarke and Patrick Tuipulotu coming into the run-on side. The likes of Tupou Vaa'i and Billy Proctor get another week at blindside and centre respectively, and Robertson says that's important. All Blacks legend Conrad Smith joined Jason Pine for a chat about the second test against France, Proctor playing centre, and what he's been up to in his retirement. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

France have significantly re-worked their line-up for tonight's second test, but All Blacks coach Scott Robertson believes the narrative of them being a B-team has come to an end. Despite missing most of their front-liners, the tourists only suffered a four-point loss in the Dunedin opener. The French have made 10 changes for the rematch in Wellington. Former All Black Victor Vito joined Piney to preview the second clash. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Shields has had quite an eventful career. He was an under-20 representative for New Zealand, has played 81 games for Wellington, 128 for the Hurricanes, and played for the English international team as well. Shields joined Piney for a chat about his career, and offered his thoughts on the second test between the All Blacks and France. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wellington is gearing up for an international rugby double header with the All Blacks and Black Ferns playing back to back games tomorrow at a sold out Sky Stadium. The All Blacks are seeking to beat France and improve a poor recent record in the capital while for the Black Ferns players it's their last game to impress before the squad for this year's World Cup is named. Rugby reporter Joe Porter reports.

Rugby: Nieu-Seeland se afrigter, Scott Robertson, moes twee veranderinge maak aan sy opdrafspan vir Saterdag se tweede toets teen Frankryk in Wellington. Patrick Tuipulotu vervang kaptein Scott Barrett, wat op die kantlyn is weens ʼn geskeurde kuitspier, terwyl Caleb Clarke instaan vir Sevu Reece wat in die eerste toets harsingskudding opgedoen het. Die All Blacks het dié toets 31-27 gewen. Onderkaptein Ardie Savea sal die span lei. Robertson sê hy het baie respek vir die Franse afrigter, Fabien Galthié:

Last week saw the All Blacks defeat France by a narrow four points. Despite facing a greener Les Bleus side, the All Blacks struggled a bit in getting that victory over the line. Weekend Sport Host Jason Pine told Ryan Bridge that last week's result could influence France in one of two ways. He says their close score could either be motivational, or they could think that Dunedin was their best shot at defeating the boys in black. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is no room for error when the All Blacks face French firepower in Wellington tomorrow night, and a long-time rugby journalist says fans would be smart to keep bets small Between injuries and a surprisingly strong French B-side, the All Blacks have their work cut out for them. A long-time rugby journalist says Saturday's showdown in Wellington is anyone's game.…Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has made two injury-enforced changes to his starting side for the second test against France naming one debutant in the process. Meanwhile the Black Ferns have also named their squad for a one off test against Australia in the capital with Ruby Tui a surprise inclusion. Tui has an opportunity to impress before this year's women's World Cup after initially being left out of the Black Ferns squad. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.

"Play fast, think fast and adapt fast" are the words All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's using to fire up his team ahead of Saturday's test match against France. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter and AFP journalist Florian Soenen spoke to Corin Dann.

Elliot Smith joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the changes the ABs and Red Bull have decided to make. Why would Christian Horner get sacked, and what does that mean for Max Verstappen's future with the team? What adjustments do the All Blacks need ahead of their second test with France? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ARP crew look into what the All Blacks got right and wrong versus France, whether the Boks wingers are the world's best combo and whether the Aussie defence stands a chance against the Lions.Jippa, Bryn and Ross analyse the trend of running over kicking, with the All Blacks, Springboks and Lions changing the face of test rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A major blow for the All Blacks as Captain Scott Barrett was ruled out of the remainder of the French series with injury. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks vs France 1st Test in Dunedin? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage... Don't forget we're covering the All Blacks LIVE & FREE on iHeartradio & Radio Hauraki this season. See the full schedule HERE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Denzel Washington tells some truths about the Big Beautiful Bill

The All Blacks are counting the cost of the opening test win over France with captain Scott Barrett in doubt for Saturday's second test in Wellington. Barrett left the field with an achilles issue in last weekend's 31-27 victory in Dunedin last, with the injury initially described as a niggle. It now seems more serious with All Blacks coach Scott Robertson saying an update will be provided tomorrow. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's pinpointing the main area he wants the team to set their hearts on this week. After opening their test season with a scrappy four-point win over France - the All Blacks are keen for a step up in Saturday's second match in Wellington. Sportstalk host Jason Pine explains further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alors qu'on leur promettait l'enfer et sous les critiques des observateurs néo-zélandais déçus de recevoir une équipe de France très remaniée, les Bleus ont fait bonne impression face aux All Blacks, malgré leur courte défaite (31-27). Le XV de France a-t-il fait taire ceux qui déplorent une tournée au rabais et pourra-t-il faire trembler les Blacks samedi prochain (9h05) ? Débat dans « Crunch ». Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Renaud Bourel et Frédéric Bernès. Montage : Léa Leostic.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

The All Blacks became the first team to notch up 500 test-match wins when they scraped to a 31-27 win against France at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium at the weekend. Sky commentator Tony Johnson and former All Black captain Taine Randell spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.

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There's a massive weekend of rugby ahead with the All Blacks' first international of the year - playing France at Dunedin at the Forsyth Barr stadium. And it's already a bit controversial with France deciding NOT to send its top tier players. Also today - the Maori All Blacks are playing against Scotland in Whangarei - marking 25 years since the two sides last met AND the Black Ferns have one of their last games here before the World Cup. We're joined by RNZ Sport's Joe Porter

Dunedin is gearing up to host the first All Blacks test of the year and local fans are confident the home side can take care of a depleted French team in Otepoti. A couple of Otago players are set to make their debuts at a sold out Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow night, making the occasion all the more special for them and their families. Joe Porter reports.

Matt Heath joins ACC Head G Lane and Finn Caddie, live from a Star RV Motorhome in Dunedin, to preview the first All Blacks Test of the season (00:00)! Then, the fellas discuss their observations from a last-minute invite to the Captain's Run, spoiler, a half arsed Haka was performed (05:00)... Plus, Matt Heath goes full nerd on this weekend's British Grand Prix, who does he think is going to win this one, and why is it the biggest race on the calendar?! Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first Dutch All Black, four debutants, a backline shuffle and a lock at loose forward are the talking points of the All Blacks team named to play France in this weekend's first test in Dunedin. Fabian Holland will become the first All Black from the Netherlands and joins captain Scott Barrett in the second row. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.

The first All Blacks team has been named for the year, with four debutants, a new midfield, a new loose forward combination and a return to the wing for a star player among the topics being discussed. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

The All Blacks face off against France in Dunedin tomorrow night, for their first test of the year. Dunedin Venues chief executive Paul Doorn spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

University of Texas at Austin Professor Peniel Joseph talks about his new book.

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Television and radio host Dan Corder and comedian/actor Eugene Khoza join Trevor to discuss relations between Blacks and Whites in South Africa. The three dig deep into the country's racial history, current social climate, and the myth of “white genocide." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Whoopi Goldberg on "The View" compares blacks and Israeli women and says they are the exact same. Delano and Shemeka Michelle discuss this topic, and this type of wokeness is being affirmed and accepted in today's media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices