This week, Gus has plenty on his plate, starting with the painful but necessary Broncos internal review that demands a lot of honesty. 

Gus discusses what he calls the most bizarre game he’s seen in a while between the Eels and the Dragons.

His thoughts on the Roosters’ new line-up, and why they have what it takes to win. 

Your cracking questions for #AskGus includes a fascinating chat about the truth behind the Super League era.

Plus, a huge NRL Round 27 and NRLW Round 7 preview.

This week, Gus has plenty on his plate, starting with the painful but necessary Broncos internal review that demands a lot of honesty. 
Gus discusses what he calls the most bizarre game he’s seen in a while between the Eels and the Dragons.
His thoughts on the Roosters’ new line-up, and why they have what it takes to win. 
Your cracking questions for #AskGus includes a fascinating chat about the truth behind the Super League era.
Plus, a huge NRL Round 27 and NRLW Round 7 preview.

Mathew Thompson and league legend Phil “Gus” Gould bring you the biggest issues and in-depth analysis in Rugby League each week. 

Watch the podcast on YouTube by searching 'Six Tackles with Gus' or if you can where you're listening tap here.

Mathew Thompson and league legend Phil “Gus” Gould bring you the biggest issues and in-depth analysis in Rugby League each week. 
Watch the podcast on YouTube by searching 'Six Tackles with Gus' or if you can where you're listening tap <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqlB201AVowoWMiTDiJXMERrbRRbmrnfg">here.</a>

James Bracey and league legend Phil “Gus” Gould bring you the six biggest issues in Rugby League each week. Released every Wednesday.

Six Tackles With Gus

New look Roosters can win: “Nothing wrong with this team”

Gus explains why the NRL denied Tom Trbojevic’s pay cut request and the incentives needed for long serving club players. Gus also names the best teenage footballer he’s ever seen and he’s currently playing in the NRL.

The race to the finals is heating up as Gus names his dark horses - could this be the year a team outside the top 4 wins? 

Plus, don’t miss Gus’ tips for this week’s round of NRLW & NRL.

00:00 - Welcome


AskGus: Sports person dead or alive you would have lunch with? 

12:30 - Yes No No No


17:00 - The best player this year


20:00 - Broncos need Reynolds on the field all season to contend in 2025


21:30 - Kyle Feldt will go down as a Cowboys legend 


23:15 - The finals darkhorse

27:30 - NRL deny Turbo pay cut request 

48:00 - #AskGus 

50:00 - The best teenage footballer Gus has ever seen

57:00 - NRLW preview

59:45 - NRL preview + tips 

Gus explains why the NRL denied Tom Trbojevic’s pay cut request and the incentives needed for long serving club players. Gus also names the best teenage footballer he’s ever seen and he’s currently playing in the NRL.
The race to the finals is heating up as Gus names his dark horses - could this be the year a team outside the top 4 wins? 
Plus, don’t miss Gus’ tips for this week’s round of NRLW &amp; NRL.
00:00 - Welcome
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AskGus: Sports person dead or alive you would have lunch with? 
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12:30 - Yes No No No
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17:00 - The best player this year
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20:00 - Broncos need Reynolds on the field all season to contend in 2025
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21:30 - Kyle Feldt will go down as a Cowboys legend 
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23:15 - The finals darkhorse
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27:30 - NRL deny Turbo pay cut request 
48:00 - #AskGus 
50:00 - The best teenage footballer Gus has ever seen
57:00 - NRLW preview
59:45 - NRL preview + tips

“He’s the best teenage footballer I’ve ever seen”

It’s a special edition of Six Tackles with Gus as we pay tribute to the 14th Immortal Ron Coote and the numerous Hall of Fame Inductees.

Plus, is Jacob Kiraz Origin class? Should the NRL have a week break before the finals?

Don’t miss Gus’ tips for this week’s round of NRLW & NRL.

00:00 - Welcome

01:00 - The 14th Immortal

06:00 - Yes No No No No

07:00 - Jacob Kiraz is Origin class

11:00 - NRL clubs will be eyeing off Daniel Atkinson

12:00 - The Titans need AJ Brimson on the park for 80 mins

17:00 - The NRL should have a week off before finals

25:00 - Coote should have been inducted much earlier

30:00 - Cam Smith Hall of Fame

39:00 - David Morrow Hall of Fame

41:00 - Isaiah Iongi has signed with Parramatta

42:00 - Clint Gutherson’s future at the Eels

47:00 - Impact on Bears and signing players

49:00 - #AskGus

51:00 - Nathan Cleary injury

58:30 - Six Tackles Trivia

01:06:00 - Gus NRLW & NRL Tips

It’s a special edition of Six Tackles with Gus as we pay tribute to the 14th Immortal Ron Coote and the numerous Hall of Fame Inductees.
Plus, is Jacob Kiraz Origin class? Should the NRL have a week break before the finals?
Don’t miss Gus’ tips for this week’s round of NRLW &amp; NRL.
00:00 - Welcome
01:00 - The 14th Immortal
06:00 - Yes No No No No
07:00 - Jacob Kiraz is Origin class
11:00 - NRL clubs will be eyeing off Daniel Atkinson
12:00 - The Titans need AJ Brimson on the park for 80 mins
17:00 - The NRL should have a week off before finals
25:00 - Coote should have been inducted much earlier
30:00 - Cam Smith Hall of Fame
39:00 - David Morrow Hall of Fame
41:00 - Isaiah Iongi has signed with Parramatta
42:00 - Clint Gutherson’s future at the Eels
47:00 - Impact on Bears and signing players
49:00 - #AskGus
51:00 - Nathan Cleary injury
58:30 - Six Tackles Trivia
01:06:00 - Gus NRLW &amp; NRL Tips

Could The King be leaving Parramatta?

Plenty of chat around player signings and movement and the change the NRL needs to make in order to make an even comp. 

Is this the final year that the Roosters premiership? And should there be more of a reward for winning the minor premiership? 

Plus, an NRLW Round 4 and NRL Round 24 Preview.

00:00 - Welcome

13:30 - NRL Observations 

18:00 - Yes No No No

25:15 - Val Holmes to St George

29:00 - RCG given permission to leave 

40:15 - #AskGus

47:00 - Trivia

49:00 - NRLW chat 

50:45 - NRL Round 24 preview

Plenty of chat around player signings and movement and the change the NRL needs to make in order to make an even comp. 
Is this the final year that the Roosters premiership? And should there be more of a reward for winning the minor premiership? 
Plus, an NRLW Round 4 and NRL Round 24 Preview.
00:00 - Welcome
13:30 - NRL Observations 
18:00 - Yes No No No
25:15 - Val Holmes to St George
29:00 - RCG given permission to leave 
40:15 - #AskGus
47:00 - Trivia
49:00 - NRLW chat 
50:45 - NRL Round 24 preview

New look Roosters can win: “Nothing wrong with this team”

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