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The Agenda

The Agenda

The Alternative Commentary Collective 1311 Episodes Jul 12, 2026

The Agenda is the official podcast of The Alternative Commentary Collective, offering sports commentary with a humorous and irreverent twist. It covers major talking points from the world of sports, often incorporating playful elements like urban dictionary definitions. Brought to you by Export Ultra, the podcast positions itself as your #2 favorite sports podcast.

Episodes

"R.I.P Bazball & Will Jordan Is HIM" Jul 12, 2026 2825 On today's episode of The Agenda, ACC Head G Lane and Tony Lyall discuss Bazball being no more! So, what's next for England cricket, what's next for Brendon McCullum, and does this mean Tim Southee might have to spend time with his family (06:50)? Also, the Black Caps get beaten by the West Indies in the 1st ODI but not without controversy (13:30)...Next, revisit the weekend's trip to Wellington t
"Roombas In The Outfield" Jul 9, 2026 3485 On today's episode of The Agenda podcast, Matt Heath joins ACC Head G Lane & Tony Lyall to bask in the glow of a NSW State of Origin Series win, and ask what the forefathers of cricket would make of the NRL bunker (05:15)...Next, will Will Jordan score the most out of any All Black in Wellington on Saturday (22:00), also it's the Football World Cup Quarter-Finals, so what should Matt prepare t
"The ACC SportsBook - July 9th" Jul 9, 2026 1825 Paul Maoate from the TAB joins ACC Head G Lane to pore over the big wins from last weekend (01:15) and look ahead to this weekend's odds, opportunities and omens across the All Blacks (05:25), the Wahs (09:15), and the FIFA World Cup (12:50)...Then this week's Grab A Pen (19:10), Stats To Impress The Ladies (24:00) and another ThreeWay (27:45)... Powered by TAB!Follow The ACC on Instagram or&
"Eddie Vedder Knows The Rules!" Jul 8, 2026 3803 On today's episode of The Agenda podcast, ACC Head G Lane and Tony Lyall issue a plea for the Hydration Break to be revolutionised and used at all sports (06:40)... Next, what will State of Origin look like at Eden Park next year after 8 hours of pre-loading (22:35), should the Warriors release a range of Hi-Vis work gear (31:20), and what is the right amount of abuse to yell at a referee at a chi
"Has There Ever Been An Ugly All Blacks No. 10?" Jul 7, 2026 2834 On today's episode of The Agenda, Manaia Stewart joins ACC Head G Lane to recap further the carnage of the ACC's weekend in Christchurch for the All Blacks (00:00)... Then the fellas get into the latest from the Football World Cup, including England beating Mexico and Harry Kane's hilarious post-match interview (03:45), and Donald Trump stepping in to get a Red Card reviewed...Also, our mates
"No Peeking & A Roman Candle Up The Butt" Jul 6, 2026 4124 On today's episode of The Agenda, ACC Head G Lane and Tony Lyall rake over the coals of the All Blacks' win in Christchurch, including the literal coals of the kitchen fire at the official pre-game (07:30)...Next we head to Silverstone for the F1, and it turns out The ACC aren't the only commentators who don't have a clue what's going on (40:30), Brazil are out of the Football World Cup and Englan
"Sacré Bleu Live From Christchurch" Jul 3, 2026 3281 On today's episode of The Agenda, Manaia Stewart joins ACC Head G Lane live from the Whisky Library at Bloody Mary's at the Rydges Latimer to preview the All Blacks against France at Te Kaha (00:00)! Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (20:40)... Did you know that we've launched a new Facebook Group called 'The Caravan' JOIN HERE! Brought to you by Export Ultra! Follow The ACC on&
"Ding Dong The Lucky Loser Is Dead!" Jul 2, 2026 3731 On today's episode of The Agenda, Matt Heath and Tony Lyall join ACC Head G Lane to discuss the wonderful news that the Super Rugby "Lucky Loser" is dead (00:00)! Next, the fellas get into the FIFA World Cup and whether football is in fact coming home (07:00)... Plus the Black Caps ODI squad for a tour of the West Indies has been named (19:45), and The Human Skewer is heading to Japan (25:20)
"The ACC SportsBook - July 2nd" Jul 2, 2026 1387 Karl from the TAB joins ACC Head G Lane to pore over the big wins from last weekend (01:45) and look ahead to this weekend's odds, opportunities and omens across the All Blacks (06:30), the NRL (08:00), the FIFA World Cup (11:00), and the F1 (13:30)...Then this week's Grab A Pen (14:30), a FIFA World Cup Edition of Stats To Impress The Ladies (18:00) and another ThreeWay (20:30)... Powered by TAB!
"Steady The Nips?" Jun 30, 2026 2889 On today's episode of The Agenda, Tony Lyall joins ACC Head G Lane to discuss a job opportunity (00:00)...Then, the fellas get into all the post-Test Series stats, providing caravan thickness for Black Caps fans (01:00), and all the chaos in the FIFA World Cup with Germany, Japan and the Netherlands all being eliminated (16:15). Plus, they try and predict Dave Rennie's first All Blacks starting XV
"Who's On Tunes?" Jun 30, 2026 3266 On today's episode of The Agenda, James McOnie joins ACC Head G Lane live from London to revel in the Black Caps ruining Ben Stokes' retirement party (00:00)!Next, James gives his thoughts on the All Blacks & Wallabies ANZAC Test (14:55), before the fellas give their grades for the All Whites World Cup campaign (19:55). Plus they discuss the latest drama in the world of professional tennis (30
"The Death Of BazBall Is Nigh" Jun 29, 2026 3073 On today's episode of The Agenda, Manaia Stewart joins ACC Head G Lane to clear the air once and for all about what REALLY happened between him and Willie Mason after the Wahs in Christchurch (00:00)...Next, the fellas discuss the Black Caps being on the verge of a historic Test and series win in England and Ben Stokes' curious decision to quit mid-match (07:20). The All Blacks have confirmed an A

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