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On The Front Foot

On The Front Foot is your weekly cricket podcast with Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney. Two of the most iconic voices of New Zealand cricket, keep you up to date with the leather on willow this summer. Powered by Newstalk ZB and iHeartRadio

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
238
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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On The Front Foot Episode 228: Will an increase in test cricket bankrupt some ICC members?

On The Front Foot Episode 228: Will an increase in test cricket bankrupt some ICC members?

This week, NZ's A team records a spectacular win to end the one day series with South Africa.

We also wonder if an increase in test cricket will send some ICC members bankrupt, and the Australian Cri…

00:52:08  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 227: Who's New Zealand's best-ever wicketkeeper?

On The Front Foot Episode 227: Who's New Zealand's best-ever wicketkeeper?

This week, we debate who New Zealand's best wicketkeeper is, and discuss a cricket website's selections.

New Zealand's cricket A team is set to head to South Africa on another development tour - and …

00:46:11  |   Mon 25 Aug 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 226: Reviewing the Black Caps victory with Devon Conway

On The Front Foot Episode 226: Reviewing the Black Caps victory with Devon Conway

On this week’s episode of On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined by Devon Conway to review the Black Caps victory over Zimbabwe and celebrate the joys of test cricket. 

Plus, Ke…

00:49:03  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 225: Should England have won the Oval test?

On The Front Foot Episode 225: Should England have won the Oval test?

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney review two test matches and are joined by BBC Commentator Simon Mann to discuss whether England should’ve won the Oval test instead of ha…

00:52:02  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 224: India exposes England's lack of firepower

On The Front Foot Episode 224: India exposes England's lack of firepower

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney discuss England’s lack of firepower at Old Trafford – can India square the series? 

The Zimbabwe tri-series was a perfect start for the n…

00:49:22  |   Mon 28 Jul 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 223: Planned tech levy sparks frustrations

On The Front Foot Episode 223: Planned tech levy sparks frustrations

This week on On The Front Foot Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney discuss the frustration in local cricket circles at a planned technology levy that would bump up the cost of playing the game.  

Are umpir…

00:40:43  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 222: Did England make enough changes for the Lord's Test?

On The Front Foot Episode 222: Did England make enough changes for the Lord's Test?

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney discuss the single change England has made for the Lord's Test – should they have made more?  

They also discuss the mostly-predictable B…

00:39:54  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 221: How are the White Ferns faring in England?

On The Front Foot Episode 221: How are the White Ferns faring in England?

This week on On The Front Foot, Craig McMillan joined Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney to talk about the progress being made by the White Ferns A Team over in England. 

They also discuss the predictable…

00:40:42  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 220: Delving into the history of test cricket with Tim Wigmore

On The Front Foot Episode 220: Delving into the history of test cricket with Tim Wigmore

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney are joined by Tim Wigmore to delve into the history of test cricket – detailed in Wigmore’s new book.  

They discuss the difference betwe…

00:43:27  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 219: An assessment of the World Test Championship final

On The Front Foot Episode 219: An assessment of the World Test Championship final

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney assess the World Test Championship final, discussing how South Africa made it to the winner's circle. 

And ‘Remember This’ goes back 50 y…

00:42:56  |   Tue 17 Jun 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 218: A tribute to Tristy

On The Front Foot Episode 218: A tribute to Tristy

This week on On The Front Foot, we pay tribute to David 'Tristy' Trist, a former Black Caps coach who passed away this week.

We also look back on Gary Stead's legacy as a Black Caps coach.

Your views…

00:32:12  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 217: Should cricket teams allow injury subs?

On The Front Foot Episode 217: Should cricket teams allow injury subs?

This week, a pass mark for the New Zealand A team in Bangladesh, did the England/Zimbabwe test prove better than expected - and should cricket teams be allowed injury subs? 

Your views welcome: onthe…

00:48:35  |   Thu 29 May 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 216: Celebrating a win over Bangladesh

On The Front Foot Episode 216: Celebrating a win over Bangladesh

This week on On The Front Foot, NZ A side co-captain Nick Kelly joins us to celebrate the recent win over Bangladesh - and explains how improving humility can help the England test team through their…

00:42:39  |   Thu 22 May 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 215: Pondering a rearranged World Test Championship

On The Front Foot Episode 215: Pondering a rearranged World Test Championship

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney discuss Wisden editor Lawrence Booth’s suggestions for a rearranged World Test Championship, and the bizarre finish to a Women’s T20 qual…

00:45:17  |   Thu 15 May 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 214: What do fans want from the NZA tour of Bangladesh?

On The Front Foot Episode 214: What do fans want from the NZA tour of Bangladesh?

This week, Wisden editor Lawrence Booth explains his strong views on the current top level administration for the game and high performance coach Paul Wiseman details what is wanted from the NZA tour…

00:47:20  |   Thu 08 May 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 213: The merits of NZ Cricket partnering with MLC

On The Front Foot Episode 213: The merits of NZ Cricket partnering with MLC

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney discuss the merits of New Zealand Cricket’s plan to join Major League Cricket, give their reactions to the Wisden Almanacs challenge to t…

00:35:56  |   Tue 29 Apr 2025
On the Front Foot Episode 212: Is the Black Caps coaching system fit for purpose?

On the Front Foot Episode 212: Is the Black Caps coaching system fit for purpose?

In this edition of On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined by Peter Holland as they investigate whether the Black Caps coaching system is fit for purpose. 

They also discuss the …

00:44:36  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 211: Saluting the winners of the NZC Awards

On The Front Foot Episode 211: Saluting the winners of the NZC Awards

This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined by Garth Gallaway as they salute the winners of the NZC Awards. 

They also acknowledge the six year tenure of Black Caps Coac…

00:37:02  |   Wed 09 Apr 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 210: Reviewing the latest T20 campaigns

On The Front Foot Episode 210: Reviewing the latest T20 campaigns

This week, joined by Peter Holland, we review the Black Caps' and White Ferns' T20 campaigns, and await the outcome of a showdown between the players and administrators over rights issues and contrac…

00:30:47  |   Sun 30 Mar 2025
On The Front Foot Episode 209: Will a Saudi-backed T20 league add to the international game?

On The Front Foot Episode 209: Will a Saudi-backed T20 league add to the international game?

Today on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney raise the question of if another T20 league out of Saudi Arabia will add to the quality of the international game. 

They also discuss the squ…

00:29:40  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
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