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Six Tackles With Gus

Six Tackles With Gus

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League legend Phil 'Gus' Gould and Mathew Thompson tackle the biggest talking points in Rugby League each week, delivering bold opinions, deep analysis and inside stories.

2026 9Podcasts
Politics & Government Rugby
Episodes
  • Gus on Wests Tigers: 'It all seems to be moulding together at the right time'
    Mar 18 2026

    Gus and Mat reflect on an emotional night at Allianz Stadium where Alex Johnston made history by breaking the all-time try-scoring record. Gus shares his personal memories of watching the legendary Ken Irvine and discusses what makes "AJ" such a special part of the South Sydney club.

    Plus,

    • Tigers Time: Gus is impressed by the team cohesion the Wests Tigers are currently building.
    • Ask Gus: Can Manly turn it around?
    • Round 3 Preview: Analysis of every game, including the Bulldogs' trip to Canberra and the clash between the red-hot Warriors and the Knights.

    • The "Claudette" Report: AI analysis of Gus's busy week on social media.

    • NRL Judiciary & Fines: Gus sounds off on the current system of player fines and why he believes it's way over the top.

    • Multicultural Round Trivia: Who was the first PNG-born player to debut in the NRL?

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • You can check-out any time you like. But you can never leave!
    Mar 11 2026

    Phil Gould is back from Las Vegas after seeing the Eagles at the Sphere and breaks down the big statements from Round 1, the Raiders’ hot start, and whether Alex Johnston is about to make NRL history.

    Plus a Tigers young gun debut, your Ask Gus questions, and Round 2 tips thanks to TAB.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Vegas Bound: Preseason Gains & 2026 Season Predictions
    Feb 24 2026

    In this episode of Six Tackles with Gus, Mathew Thompson and Phil "Gus" Gould dive into the final preparations for the historic 2026 NRL season opener in Las Vegas.

    Gus shares behind-the-scenes insights into the Bulldogs’ massive logistical undertaking to move their entire staff and roster stateside, the evolving rivalry with the Dragons, and why he believes the Vegas venture is vital for the game's international future.

    The duo also analyses the latest player movements - including high-profile signings at the Roosters and Dolphins, and Gus lays out his fearless predictions for the Top 4 contenders and the breakout stars to watch this year.

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    54 mins
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