
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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RugbyNewsSportsSports News | |||

This week on Ask Gus, Phil Gould tackles the big questions from listeners. Who was the hardest-working player he ever coached? Did Queensland’s eight straight Origin series wins ever tempt him back into the New South Wales coaching box? Gus also weig... more
Jarome Luai’s blockbuster move to the PNG Chiefs headlines a seismic episode of Six Tackles with Gus, as Phil Gould breaks down what the superstar signing means for the Wests Tigers, the new franchise, and the future player market.
Plus, Gus weighs... more
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Welcome to Season 5 of Stories of Origin. as we sit down with the true icons of the game to explore the single Origin match that defined their legacy.
We are kicking off this series with a ... more
Gus, I’m looking for a bit of unfiltered coaching history. First, regarding 1991 - as a lifelong Panthers fan, I’ve always wondered about the tough calls you had to make around Royce Simmons during that premiership year. How did you balance the emoti... more
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Please get a sound tech in to level up the mics. Sound quality is dreadful. Stop mumbling Gus.
Please can you balance Matt’s and Gus’s voice levels half of today’s podcast I could hear Gus then I turn it up and Matt blows my ears off so frustrating
I really enjoy listening to Gus, his very knowledgeable & intelligent & i like when he knows his been baited. Love your work Gus 👍🏻👍🏻
Can’t really believe a word that comes out of his mouth so not waisting my time listening anymore unfollowed. I always found Thompson annoying
Until Gus apologises for the way he talked to Michael Chammas, I am done with this podcast. He pleads his innocence on the fact he didn’t use the exact wording that is put to him but you don’t have to be a genius to see what was happening. Gus was not genuine in his actions or the way spoke, he was caught out and then tried to belittle someone to get the upper hand. Understand the majority of NRL followers don’t trust Gus anymore. You did what you needed to do for the Dogs but treated everyone e... more
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The content primarily revolves around Rugby League, with hosts providing detailed analyses of matches, player performances, and coaching strategies, while also reflecting on historical moments and the cultural significance of the sport. A notable aspect is the engaging dynamic between the league legend and the co-host, who share personal anecdotes and insights, which enrich the discussion and offer a deeper understanding of the game. Inclusivity of audience interaction, particularly through 'Ask Gus' segments, adds a unique twist and cultivates a sense of community among listeners. Overall, listeners can expect a mix of analysis, humor, and personal experiences that create an entertaining and informative listening experience.
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