Controversy for Team New Zealand this week, after the team decided not to put Peter Burling forward for Halberg nominations. Yachting NZ chief executive David Abercrombie told Elliot Smith the news should never have been made public and expressed his organisation's disappointment as they thought Burling was deserving of an accolade and it would have been great for the sport in New Zealand. LISTEN TO DAVID ABERCROMBIE TALK WITH ELLIOT SMITH ABOVE