29 Jul 2022

Will the Commonwealth Games capture our imaginations?

From Nine To Noon, 11:30 am on 29 July 2022
New Zealand squash star Joelle King and shot put champion Tom Walsh were being named as flag bearers for the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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The Commonwealth Games are underway, but will it truly capture the public's imagination? Sam Ackerman joins us to look at why some feel the shine is coming off the Games, as well as the latest controversies embroiling the rugby codes.

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