Gus breaks down what he believes was the Blues greatest Origin win ever. Should Clint Gutherson remain captain for the Eels? Should we have Golden Try? Gus answers the big rugby league questions in this episode of Six Tackles with Gus. Plus a preview of NRLW Round 1 for 2024 and NRL Round 21.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch the most comprehensive preview of State of Origin Game 3 with Phil 'Gus' Gould and Mathew Thompson and don't miss the live and exclusive coverage on 9 and 9Now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Six Tackles with Gus; Gus’ inside mail ahead of the Origin decider.Jason Ryles to coach the Eels and Gus’ journey through Rugby League’s greatest coaches.Nicho Hynes off for surgery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus discusses the daunting task ahead of the Blues - a Game 3 decider at Suncorp. And why he believes this is going to be the year they win there.  Is there a chance Turbo could be rushed into the Blues squad? Gus' advice for Nicho Hynes, plus a bit of mail in regards to a key Queensland player possibly ruled out for Game 3.  All this and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A huge Origin preview as Gus delves into the Game 2 sides, feeling far more optimistic about NSW chances. Plus his review of the U19s State of Origin and why most of these players are likely to play NRL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While we wait for Gus to recover from the Man Flu, hear his tips ahead of NRL Round 16. Meet you back here Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't miss this bonus episode of Six Tackles with Gus featuring your #AskGus questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus explains why he believes Luai and Burton are his pick for the Blues halves for Origin Game 2 and why Latrell will be picked. Plus, Women’s Origin is headed for a decider, “that’s not a field goal, that’s a miracle!”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hear the most comprehensive preview of State of Origin Game 1 with Phil 'Gus' Gould and Mathew Thompson and don't miss the live and exclusive coverage on 9 and 9Now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Throughout the 1990’s, Allan Langer and Ricky Stuart engaged in an intense on-field rivalry. The star halfbacks of their respective club and state teams, the pair were virtually always opponents and locked into a perennial tussle to wear the Australian number 7 jersey. On this episode of Stories Of Origin, we explore the battle of Langer and Stuart and how is their relationship after years of on field combat? Hosted by Nine’s NRL Commentator Mathew Thompson.  Produced by 9Podcasts & Wide World of Sports.   Presented in partnership with Youi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a must listen episode.  Gus’ incredibly detailed insight into how key playmakers will impact on State of Origin Game 1 for New South Wales and Queensland. 00:00 - Start 01:30 - Round 12 takeaways 07:00 - Blues bonding schedule  10:50 - Yes No No  Queensland’s mind games are getting oldSelwyn Cobbo will struggle to get on the field in Game 1Debut players are a boost to a team in Origin 24:00 - SOO Queensland 32:00 - SOO NSW 47:00 - Cody Ramsey  47:00 - #AskGus 1:00:00 - Round 13 preview See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a humiliating defeat in the 2000 State of Origin series, Queensland turned to legendary coach Wayne Bennett to restore state pride. Bennett's bold move to select an entirely new Maroons team paid off with a victory in the opening game of the 2001 series. However, the Blues fought back, leveling the series with a dominant performance in game two. With the decider looming, Queensland needed a spark. Enter Allan Langer. In this episode of Stories of Origin, we revisit the dramatic and unexpected return of Alfie Langer for the 2001 State of Origin. Hosted by Nine’s NRL Commentator Mathew Thompson.  Produced by 9Podcasts & Wide World of Sports.   Presented in partnership with Youi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus discusses Parramatta’s decision to sack Brad Arthur, expressing his perplexity about the timing. He also shares his thoughts on who should be considered for the coaching role. Plus, Gus delves into Origin discussions, revealing his preferred team lineup, and explains why he believes the Souths will start winning again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allan Langer’s playing legacy still looms large over the Broncos. The clubs Inaugural halfback in 1988 would become their first premiership captain in ‘92, a title they defended in ‘93. He’d go on to lead a team rated among the greatest club outfits ever assembled to the Super League premiership of ‘97, and in ‘98 they reigned supreme again in a reunited 20 team competition. It’s a career so profound that Langer is immortalised in bronze with his own statue at Lang Park alongside fellow QLD champions, Lewis, Lockyer, Beetson and Meninga. Hosted by Nine’s NRL Commentator Mathew Thompson.  Produced by 9Podcasts & Wide World of Sports.   Presented in partnership with Youi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus believes the Roosters have dodged a bullet after the Fifita backflip, we get an explanation on how third party deals work plus Gus reveals who he would have as the NSW halves pairing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Rugby League halfback is the beating heart of a football team, part drummer, part lead guitarist, but every seven needs a six.  In the case of Alan Langer, his illustrious wingmen are as much a part of his story as himself.  On this episode of Stories of Origin ‘Alfie’, we shine a light on Langer's leading men, playmaking champions Wally Lewis and Kevin Walters. Hosted by Nine’s NRL Commentator Mathew Thompson. Produced by 9Podcasts & Wide World of Sports.  Presented in partnership with Youi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus shares his thoughts on David Fifita and identifies the best team fit for him. Will Dylan Edwards secure a spot in this year's Origin? Plus, Gus reveals the new premiership favourites.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gus unpacks the falling out from the South Sydney-Jason Demetriou situation and throws up a possible option for their next coach. Could Cronulla be the new premiership favourites by the end of the month? Your #AskGus questions and a Round 9 preview, don’t miss Gus’ tips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the smallest men to have played the game, ‘Alfie’ rose to become a giant figure of the sport. On episode one of Stories of Origin, Alfie, we go back to where it all began. The sports loving, blue collar Queensland city of Ipswich, which has played a significant part in developing champions of the state. And we explore a truly unique relationship. Alfie’s greatest supporter was actually a fellow number seven that was New South Wales to the core. Hosted by Nine’s NRL Commentator Mathew Thompson. Produced by 9Podcasts & Wide World of Sports.  Presented in partnership with Youi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kalyn Ponga and Jamal Fogarty are on the sidelines for an extended period of time - can the Knights and Raiders cope without them?  After Sunday’s tunnel scuffle between Reed Mahoney and Jack Hetherington, it begs the question - Is it time to bring back the biff?  Gus’ high praise for the retiring Dale Finucane.  Plus, the most important day on the Australian calendar is upon us, as Gus previews a massive ANZAC Day round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.