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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Show overview
On The Front Foot has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 271 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 180 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 37 min and 44 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2021, with 58 episodes published. Published by NZME.
From the publisher
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
Latest Episodes
View all 271 episodesOn The Front Foot Episode 261: Test Week
On The Front Foot Episode 260: Black Caps, White Ferns prepare for England events
On The Front Foot Episode 259: What could the White Ferns learn from their latest England t20?
On The Front Foot Episode 258: Discussing the latest edition of the cricketers' bible
On The Front Foot Episode 257: Assessing the Black Caps squad for England and Ireland
On The Front Foot Episode 256: Reviewing the Black Caps' Bangladesh tour
On The Front Foot: Episode 255
On The Front Foot Episode 254: What does the future hold for the 'summer of cricket'?
On The Front Foot Episode 253: Is a T20 franchise competition feasible in New Zealand?
On The Front Foot Episode 251: Decision time for NZ Cricket
This week on On the Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney chat about the looming decision for NZ Cricket; is it BBL or NZ20? Is crickets integrity under threat from below strength teams playing meaningless series? And, sad farewells for Trevor 'TG' McMahon. Your thoughts and views welcome at [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 251: Reviewing the WT20 Final
This week on On the Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney review the WT20 Final, looking at what the Black Caps need to do to take that final step. Plus, they discuss a Kiwi bowler’s once in nearly 250 years record, and the two legends of the women’s game who are calling it quits. Your thoughts and views welcome at [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 250: The Black Caps' journey to the WT20 Final
This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney celebrate a trip to the WT20 Final, breaking down the Black Caps’ journey there. Plus, English journalist Tim Wigmore poses the question of if India is to blame for the lack of integrity in the WT20, and they discuss if the Zimbabwe tour has been a benefit for the White Ferns. Send your thoughts to [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 249: Black Caps set for WT20 semifinals after late innings recovery
This week on On The Front Foot, a late innings recovery has the Black Caps in line for a semifinal clash at the WT20. Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney were joined by Peter Holland to review the Sri Lanka match and Peter Fulton reflected on his time as Canterbury’s coach. Plus, politics trump sport as England’s Hundred Auction looms. Send your thoughts to [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 248: Black Caps make the last 8 for the WT20
This week, the Black Caps make the last 8 for the WT20, but rain and Zimbabwe eliminate the Aussies - and we wonder if we should be concerned by the departure of another top coach. Later, Remeber This looks back on February 1978. Your views welcome: [email protected] LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 247: A review of the Blackcaps performance in the WT20 opening matches
This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney review the Blackcaps opening matches at the WT20 championship. Plus they add suggestions to the 73 changes made to the Laws of Cricket. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 246: Will NZ make it to the WT20 semi-finals?
This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney are joined by Peter Holland to break down whether New Zealand has a side that can make it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. Plus, they ask how serious Pakistan's threat of boycotting the match with India is, and offer birthday greetings to one of the country’s fastest bowlers. Send your thoughts to [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 245: Analysing Brendon McCullum's coaching technique
Former Black Caps coach John Bracewell joins the podcast to analyse the coaching of Brendon McCullum and also voice his confidence in the current group of Black Caps. Later, we review four T20 matches against India and identify who should be our No 1 side in the WT20. Your views welcome: [email protected] LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 244: Looking back on the ODI series win in India
Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell join the podcast to celebrate the outstanding ODI series win in India, the first in 33 years. Later, we wonder if England cricket coach Brendan McCullum will join Scott Robertson on the unwanted coaches list. Your views welcome: [email protected] LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot Episode 243: Saluting Daryl Mitchell's century in ODI win
On the Front Foot salutes champion batsman Daryl Mitchell after his performance helped the Black Caps beat out India. We also take a look at the Ashes post-mortem in England - and a leading curator joins us as we investigate what makes New Zealand pitches as good as they are for test cricket. Your views welcome [email protected]. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Front Foot: Episode 242
This week on On The Front Foot, Bryan Waddle and Jeremy Coney was joined by former Ashes-winning captain Mike Gatting to review England’s failed series efforts. Plus, they assess the Black Caps WT20 squad that’s just been named. Send your thoughts to [email protected] LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.