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100% Footy

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100% Footy is the home of the strongest opinions in rugby league from the people who count. Every week Phil ‘Gus’ Gould squares off with Paul Gallen, alongside renowned rugby league journalists Danny Weidler.Hosted by James Bracey, this all-star panel deep dives into the hottest topics in the greatest game of all, and there’s only one place to get it – Nine’s Wide World of Sports: the Home of Rugby League.

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Episodes

  1. Billy Slater: Why the Knights Can Shock the Warriors

    Six teams remain in the race for the NRL premiership. Billy Slater reviews every result from the opening week of the finals, including Newcastle’s fearless performance, the Dolphins’ breakthrough victory and Penrith’s epic battle with the Roosters. Billy also previews this weekend’s elimination...

  2. Gus’s Life Lesson: Don’t Wrestle with a Skunk

    Gus and Mathew Thompson revisit rugby league’s wild old end-of-season trips before Darrell “The Big Marn” Brohman joins them to tell the unforgettable story of Peter Kelly’s encounter with a skunk. Plus, Gus delivers his verdict on the NRL finals, assesses the strengths and weaknesses of every...

  3. Billy Slater’s Finals Verdict: Who Survives Week One?

    Billy Slater and Peter Psaltis preview every game from the opening week of the 2026 NRL finals. Billy explains why Penrith remain the competition’s hardest team to beat, why the Roosters cannot be written off, how the Dolphins could silence Auckland and which players could decide the elimination...

  4. Gus Names His NRL Team of the Year

    Phil Gould and Mathew Thompson break down the final round of the NRL regular season as the Warriors and Panthers battle for the minor premiership. Gus explains why Lachlan Galvin’s rapid rise is unlike anything he has seen from a young half, assesses the legacies of Adam Reynolds, Payne Haas…

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  5. Rest or Risk It? Billy Slater’s Finals Warning

    With one round remaining before the NRL Finals, Billy Slater and Peter Psaltis examine the huge decision facing every top-eight coach: rest the stars or build momentum? Billy explains why the call could make or break a premiership campaign and assesses the Panthers, Roosters, Rabbitohs, Cowboys,...

  6. Are the Warriors About to Win It All?

    Brad “Freddy” Fittler fills in for Phil Gould alongside Mat Thompson for a special edition of Six Tackles with Gus. Freddy ranks the NRL premiership contenders and reveals his number-one team heading into the finals. He also predicts the PNG Chiefs will reach the finals in their inaugural season,...

  7. Billy Reacts to Joey Manu’s PNG Move and Predicts the Grand Final

    With only two rounds remaining before the NRL finals, Billy Slater breaks down the race for the minor premiership, the top four and the final places inside the eight. Billy reveals why he is predicting a cracking grand final, explains how the Tigers exposed the Roosters and assesses whether…

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  8. Inside the Grind: Gus Breaks Down a Week in the NRL

    Three rounds remain and the race to the finals is heating up. Phil Gould and Mat Thompson break down Brisbane’s dramatic fall from defending premiers, why Gus still has Penrith as his premiership favourite, and whether Souths can genuinely threaten the top sides. Plus, Gus gives a fascinating...

  9. 100% Footy Monday 3 August

    Phil Gould, Paul Gallen, Cam Smith, Allana Ferguson and James Bracey debate the biggest issues in Rugby League alongside the game's most influential figures.

  10. 100% Footy Monday 27 july

    Phil Gould, Paul Gallen, Cam Smith, Allana Ferguson and James Bracey debate the biggest issues in Rugby League alongside the game's most influential figures.

  11. "They're not selfless team actions" Billy Slater on the Tigers’ Doueihi Crisis

    With just six rounds remaining before the finals, Billy Slater breaks down the biggest stories in rugby league. Can the injury-hit Storm still pull off a miracle? Why Cronulla have become the competition's hottest team, and why Penrith remain the safest premiership pick despite not being the form...

  12. 100% Footy Monday 20 July

    Phil Gould, Paul Gallen, Cam Smith, Allana Ferguson and James Bracey debate the biggest issues in Rugby League alongside the game's most influential figures.

  13. Billy Slater’s Plan to Protect NRL Talent as Expansion Looms

    Billy Slater explains why clubs should receive salary-cap concessions for developing and retaining their own players as the NRL prepares to expand. Billy and Peter Psaltis also assess Brisbane’s unlikely finals charge, the growing pressure on the Wests Tigers, Canterbury’s selection dilemma, the...

  14. “I Still Love This Footy Team”: Billy Slater and His Origin Future

    Five days after Queensland’s heartbreaking Origin series defeat, Billy Slater opens up on the disappointment of Game Three, the pride he has in his players and the major decision awaiting him over his coaching future. Billy explains why he is in no rush to decide whether he will lead the Maroons…

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  15. 100% Footy - State of Origin Special

    Special Guest Latrell Mitchell plus inside Blues and Maroons camp.

  16. Stories of Origin: The Unstoppable Greg Inglis – Game 2, 2008

    In the final episode of Stories of Origin series five, host Mathew Thompson sits down with the legendary Greg Inglis to discuss his standout 2008 State of Origin campaign. Known for his power and intimidation, "GI" recalls how he overcame a difficult start to the series to secure a glorious…

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  17. NRLW Is Back! Can Anyone Stop the Broncos in 2026?

    The wait is over. The 2026 NRLW season kicks off this week and Marlee Silva is joined by Ruan Sims to preview every team, every contender and the biggest storylines heading into Round 1. Can the Broncos defend their title after an off-season full of change? Are the Warriors the competition's...

  18. Game 3: The Decider

    Phil Gould, Paul Gallen, Cam Smith, Allana Ferguson and James Bracey debate the biggest issues in Rugby League alongside the game's most influential figures.

  19. Billy Slater Masterclass

    Join Phil Gould, Cam Smith, Paul Gallen, Allana Ferguson and James Bracey for 100% Footy.

  20. Billy Slater Reveals Queensland’s Max Plath Contingency Plan

    Billy Slater opens up on the behind-the-scenes planning that helped Queensland handle Cameron Munster’s HIA scare in Origin Game Two. Billy reveals he met with Johnathan Thurston on game day to run through contingencies, including the left-field plan to use Max Plath in the halves if Munster went...

  21. Stories of Origin: Brad Fittler's Favourite Origin | The Fairytale Farewell of 2004

    No one has had a greater influence on New South Wales rugby league than Brad Fittler. A Blues legend, Freddy played a record 31 State of Origin matches for NSW before later coaching his state on 18 occasions. But the Origin story closest to his heart came in 2004, when Phil Gould convinced him to...

  22. 100% Footy: State of Origin Game 2 Preview

    Get ready for Game 2 of the 2026 State of Origin series!

  23. ‘That Shocks Me’: Gus Can’t Understand the Olakau'atu Call

    State of Origin selection drama dominates this week's Six Tackles with Gus as Phil Gould questions some of New South Wales' biggest Game Two decisions ahead of the MCG blockbuster. Why isn't Haumole Olakau'atu in the Blues' best 17? Is Mitchell Moses a gamble worth taking? And has Laurie Daley…

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  24. Billy Slater Inside Maroons Origin Camp

    Billy takes us inside Maroons Camp on the Sunshine Coast ahead of a must win Origin Game 2 at the MCG. (00:00) Introduction and Series Context (00:41) Player Analysis: Thomas Flegler and Selwyn Cobbo (02:35) Player Analysis: Robert Toia (04:02) Team Changes and Selection Strategy (05:46) Connelly...

  25. Stories of Origin - Cam Smith's Favourite Origin: Against All Odds

    No player has worn the Queensland jersey more times than Cameron Smith. Across 42 State of Origin appearances, Smith became the ultimate competitor, captain and match-winner, helping lead the Maroons through one of the most dominant eras in rugby league history. But when asked to choose his...

  26. Origin I Backlash & The Injury Crisis Deepens

    The panel is back to dissect all the fallout from a massive Ampol State of Origin clash. We breakdown how the NSW Blues pulled off an incredible victory, and look at the mounting injury crisis threatening to derail campaigns north and south of the border. Plus, we are joined in the studio by St...

  27. Stories of Origin: Danny Buderus’ Famous Decider

    Danny Buderus relives his favourite State of Origin memory, Game 3, 2005. From the heartbreak of Matt Bowen’s intercept in Game 1 golden point, to the return of Andrew Johns and captaining NSW to a famous 32-10 win at Suncorp. At the time, nobody realised it would become the last Blues decider…

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  28. State of Origin & Magic Round Special

    NSW Blues Team Selection: Guest Paul Gallen reveals his predicted lineup for Game 1. The "Gus vs. Gal" Rivalry: The episode revisits the ongoing banter between Phil Gould and Paul Gallen regarding the Perth Bears bid and salary cap concessions. Queensland Maroons Outlook: Ben Hunt joins the…

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  29. Stories of Origin: Billy Slater's Favourite Origin - The "Billy the Kid" Breakout

    The "Billy the Kid" Breakout: State of Origin Game 2, 2004 In this episode of Stories of Origin, host Matthew Thompson sits down with a true icon of the game, current Maroons coach and Queensland legend Billy Slater. Travel back to 2004, a year that cemented Slater's place in Origin folklore. We...

  30. Round 9 Fireworks & Origin Fever with Cam Munster in studio

    Join host James Bracey and the heavy hitters of rugby league - Paul Gallen, Phil Gould, Cameron Munster, and Millie Elliott - as they dissect a massive Round 9 in the NRL.

  31. Mark My Words: Private Jets, Pickle Juice, and a Big Willie!

    This week on Mark My Words, the boys react to Jarome Luai and Alex Johnston signing with the brand new PNG Chiefs! MG debuts an original rugby league poem, and Piggy drops two wild story times involving Thai jet ski extortions and taking Jason Taylor’s stolen Rothmans Medal on a pub crawl. Plus…

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  32. Jerome Luai’s Latest & Hudson Young in-studio

    Join the team for this episode of 100% Footy as we gear up for an epic Anzac Round! We are diving into everything the fans need to know, including the latest on Jerome Luai, Hudson Young’s appearance, and all the action from around the grounds.

  33. Stories of Origin: Nathan Cleary’s Masterclass | Season 5 Premiere

    He was at his lowest ebb - then he delivered perfection. 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 bang. Rugby league’s greatest player, Nathan…

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  34. Flanno's Final Siren at the Red V

    Danny Weidler joins the panel with the latest on the NRL's Monday madness - the Dragons pulling the pin on Shane Flanagan after an 0-7 start and what's next for the Red V with Dean Young stepping in as interim, the massive blow for the Blues with Payne Haas facing 6-8 weeks on the sidelines and…

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  35. Tigers Roar to the Top: The Round 6 Revolution

    The panel breaks down a weekend that reshaped the NRL ladder: Tigers on Top: For the first time since 2018, the Wests Tigers have notched three straight wins, catapulting them to equal first. Panthers Toppled: Phil Gould details how the Bulldogs used a physical, defensive masterclass to dismantle...

  36. Mark My Words: Two Marks, a Mav, and a Missing Pig!

    Maverick Geyer comes off the bench to replace a very sick Piggy. The boys dive straight into Maverick's time at the Wests Tigers and the cultural impact of Benji Marshall's tough coaching. MG brings the laughs with wild personal stories about a Vegas bathroom disaster and a shirtless,...

  37. Foran Takes the Reins: Sea Eagles Sacking Shakes the NRL

    n a bombshell edition of 100% Footy, the panel reacts to the sudden sacking of Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold after a winless start to the 2026 season. We dive deep into the fallout from the Northern Beaches, the installation of club legend Kieran Foran as interim head coach, and the...

  38. Phantom Halfbacks, and the Great Umina Manhunt

    We kick things off with Piggy paying the price for his failed Tigers bet by rocking a wig and budgie smugglers in the studio. The crew dives into the Dragons' concerning 0-3 start, discussing Ryan Couchman's suspension and the mounting pressure on Kyle Flanagan. A lively debate erupts over the...

About this show

100% Footy is the home of the strongest opinions in rugby league from the people who count. Every week Phil ‘Gus’ Gould squares off with Paul Gallen, alongside renowned rugby league journalists Danny Weidler.Hosted by James Bracey, this all-star panel deep dives into the hottest topics in the greatest game of all, and there’s only one place to get it – Nine’s Wide World of Sports: the Home of Rugby League.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does 100% Footy have?

100% Footy has 100 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 1, 2026.

What is 100% Footy about?

100% Footy is the home of the strongest opinions in rugby league from the people who count. Every week Phil ‘Gus’ Gould squares off with Paul Gallen, alongside renowned rugby league journalists Danny Weidler.Hosted by James Bracey, this all-star panel deep dives into the hottest topics in the...

How often does 100% Footy release new episodes?

100% Footy publishes weekly, based on its 100 episodes since July 2024.

Who hosts 100% Footy?

100% Footy is created and hosted by 9Podcasts.
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