Gus on Tigers Turmoil: ‘Extraordinary, and It’s Backfired’
Gus weighs in on the Lachlan Galvin bombshell. He questions the motive behind the decision, the timing, and the role of player managers in today’s game. “It’s untenable,” he says. “It’s not going to last.” With strong words for the Tigers’ reaction and real concern for Galvin’s welfare, Gus doesn’t hold back. Plus: #AskGus, Gus’ Auction House and Gus’ Round 7 Tips. 00:00 - Welcome - Easter Friday match tipped for 70,000 6:45 - JWH will go down as one of the greatest ever props 8:15 - Rory McIlroy will go down as the one of the greatest ever 13:30 - Jaxon Purdue is a future Origin star 14:15 - Lachlan Galvin 45:30 - #AskGus 53:30 - Six Tackles Trivia 56:00 - Gus’ Auction House 01:00:00 - Round 7 previewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Gus' Auction House: The best wingers in the game
Welcome to a bonus episode of Six Tackles with Gus. Over the past few episodes we've been building Gus' Auction House - getting inside Phil Gould's mind to understand how difficult it is to build a modern NRL team under the salary cap, and how much he’d be willing to spend on each position.. In this episode we're focusing on the wingers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Inside the Deal: Gus reveals the real story behind the NRL/Super League Shake-Up
Gus breaks it all down - from the NRL's bold move to buy into the Super League, to how artificial intelligence could shake up rugby league as we know it. Plus, his Round 6 tips, proudly brought to you by TAB. 00:00 – Welcome & Round 5 Recap05:45 – Why Jahrome Hughes is the key to the Storm10:30 – Is Payne Haas about to land a 10-year megadeal?16:00 – Gus on how AI could change the game30:30 – The NRL eyes a Super League stake52:00 – #AskGus57:00 – Stories of Origin Sneak Peek59:00 – Six Tackles Trivia01:01:00 – Masters golf preview & tips01:05:00 – Round 6 Tips & PredictionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Reed Mahoney is an unfair target
Is Nathan Cleary the answer to Penrith’s struggles, or is it panic stations for the premiers? Plus, Payne Haas’ defection to Samoa and how it can benefit the game. Gus breaks down the Bulldogs' form, Reed Mahoney’s impact, the ongoing sin bin crackdown, and why Lachlan Galvin should not be the next million dollar man. Plus, Gus’ Auction House, your questions in #AskGus and Gus’ Round Round 5 tips thanks to TAB. 00:00 - Welcome Bulldogs chat Reed Mahoney Sin bin crackdown 13:30 - Yes, No No No No No! The Ashes is a welcome return to rugby league The Tigers should throw the kitchen sink at Lachlan Galvin The return of Nathan Cleary will solve Penrith’s problems 28:20 - Panic stations at Penrith Defence Blaize Talagi 35:50 - Payne Haas defection to Samoa 45:00 - Gus’ Auction House Five-eighths 51:00 - Stories of Origin Season 4 Coming Soon 57:00 - Six Tackles Trivia 58:00 - #AskGus 01:07:00 - Round 5 previewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jahrome Hughes joins Marlee & Me
Jahrome Hughes has developed into one of the most composed and skillful playmakers in the game. From growing up in New Zealand to becoming a premiership-winning NRL star to being a Dally M winner—this story is worth a listen. We dive deep into the role his family and culture have played in shaping him, exploring his identity as a proud Māori man and the values instilled in him from a young age. Jahrome opens up about the challenges he’s faced along the way, the sacrifices his family made for his career, and the resilience that has defined his path to the top.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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