Here at Sportstalk, we're all swept up in Super Rugby fever!

After we hashed out the issue with the cowbells yesterday, we thought we'd better do at least one preview of the actual game.

So D'Arcy Waldegrave had a chinwag with Crusaders assistant coach Ryan Crotty.

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The Black Sticks Men are off to a flying start at the Nations Cup in Malaysia.

They've won three straight games and are now getting ready for the semi-final against Korea.

Head coach Greg Nicol spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Crusaders assistant coach Ryan Crotty ahead of the Super Rugby final.

Talkback - Super Rugby final speculation - and what has been the secret sauce that has made this season taste so good?

Black Sticks Men's head coach Greg Nicol on the Nations Cup.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge and Chiefs CEO Simon Graafhuis on who started the cowbell feud between the two of them.

Talkback - is the cowbell ban justified?

Former Maroon Steve Price ahead of Origin 2.

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It's one of former Queensland Maroon Steve Price's favourite days of the year!

State of Origin 2 is tonight! (Steve's other favourite days of the year are Origin 1 and 3).

He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.

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Officials have rung the bell on cowbells at Christchurch and banned them ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific final between the Crusaders and the Chiefs this Saturday.

The cowbell is a staple of Waikato rugby, but Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge confirmed on social media that the noisemakers had been banned from the venue - citing safety concerns.

D'Arcy Waldegrave spoke to Colin on Sportstalk about how he can possibly justify this, and then got Chiefs CEO Simon Graafhuis on to respond.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave returned to wrap another day of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:

Super Rugby CEO Jack Mesley on the successful season.

Talkback - How do you feel about Ardie Savea ditching us for Japan once again?

Sophie Devine on her retirement from ODI cricket.

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Sophie Devine has today revealed that she is not going to sign a new central contract with New Zealand Cricket.

So does this mean the end of the line?

D'Arcy Waldegrave asked Sophie about what this means for her career on Sportstalk.

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