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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, Michael Chammas & Andrew Webster.

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

100% Footy goes bigger than ever for Finals Footy with a live studio audience

Tune in to 100% Footy for an epic night of finals coverage in front of a live studio audience! RLPA Contender of the year Ronaldo Mulitalo drops by to chat about the Sharkies Elimination on Saturday night! Powerhouse Bronco Payne Haas shows us a side of him not ever seen before as he sits down for part 2 of his exclusive one-on-one with Michael Chammas And that's not all! We're throwing it back with a special finals footy retro guest: the one and only Glenn "The Brick with Eyes" Lazarus . Join u...

Sep 08, 20251 hr 11 minSeason 3Ep. 27

NRLW: Brett Kimmorley's exit, Broughton going home, and Kerri Johnson joins the show!

Ru and Marlee discuss the big news that Brett Kimmorley is stepping down as the Tigers' NRLW head coach at the end of the season and Gayle Broughton is set to return to the Warriors. Broncos rookie, Kerri Johnson joins the show. Plus Ru teaches us the art of a perfect field goal setup, and preview all the upcoming action for Round 10. It’s all thanks to Lite N Easy and Harvey Norman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 03, 202534 min

Minor Premiership winning Raiders Captain Joe Tapine, Storm halves Cam Munster & Jahrome Hughes join the show

UP THE MIGHTY MILK! Ricky's Raiders are Minor Premiers in 2025, and their Captain Joe Tapine joins us live on the show! Superstar Storm halves pairing Cameron Munster & Jahrome Hughes drop by ahead of their blockbuster clash against the Broncos. Michael Chammas goes 1-on-1 with Dolphins young gun and Tongan international Isaiya Katoa as he prepares to try and lead his side into their maiden finals series. There's plenty of NRL scuttlebutt from around & don't miss the Hello Sport boys ret...

Sep 02, 20251 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 26

NRLW: The New Finals Format and Why The Comp Is Not A Two-Horse Race

With the regular season nearly over, Ruan explains the new 2025 NRLW finals format and what it means for every team's premiership chances. Marlee and Ruan also talk about the concerning gap between the Broncos/Roosters and the rest of the competition, discuss the importance of a team's markers on the field, and review what's going on with NRLW players on social media. It’s all thanks to Lite N Easy and Harvey Norman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 27, 202547 min

Bombshell news surrounding Brandon Smith as he prepares to face charges of drug supply & betting offences

A bombshell Monday of rugby league news on 100% Footy tonight... The Titans sack coach Des Hasler & immediately announce Josh Hannay as the Gold Coast's new leading man from 2026 onwards. Brandon Smith prepares to face charges of alleged drug supply & alleged betting offences... Michael Chammas & Danny Weidler has all the latest details & what it means for embattled Bunnies star Nathan Cleary drops his own bombshell news as he & other Panthers players will be rested ahead of ...

Aug 25, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 25

NRLW: The Maddie Studdon Block: Why the NRL's Decision Will Shake the NRLW

This week on the show, we're joined by North Queensland Cowboys forward Makenzie Weale to discuss what it's been like on the ground in Townsville. Then, we tackle the controversial news that Maddie Studdon was blocked from joining the Warriors, breaking down the implications and what this means for her future. Plus, we talk about the rumor sending shockwaves through the league—is Jesse Southwell really heading to Brisbane? We also hand out our NRLW Weekly Medal, answer listener questions, and gi...

Aug 21, 202540 min

“Along came Harry”: Why Harry Grant could become the best ever

Gus Gould makes a massive claim about Harry Grant's potential, analysing what makes him one of the most brilliant players in the game today. He also tackles the NRL's crippling injury crisis, gives his fiery take on the push for yellow cards for diving, and breaks down the crucial moments from the weekend's games, including the Rabbitohs' gutsy win and the Roosters' strong form. Six Tackles is doing a live show Thursday 28th August from 2pm at Canterbury Leagues Club - before the Bulldogs-Panthe...

Aug 20, 20251 hr 6 min

The HELLO SPORT boys are back on 100% Footy with 100% Dribble

100% dribble with HELLO SPORT is back on your screens for the remainder this year and it's fair to say, no one is safe! Payne Haas sits down exclusively with Michael Chammas on his decision to switch allegiances from Kangaroos to Samoa. We also get the thoughts of his coach Michael Maguire as he joins us live from Broncos HQ! Scuttlebutt is back with Danny Weidler and he's got the latest on DCE's chances of actually heading to the Roosters next year! There's also some scuttle floating about the ...

Aug 18, 20251 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 24

Stay in their lane, Referee the rules

Billy Slater dives into a round full of crucial wins and heated moments, including the controversial penalties and head clashes that defined the Warriors-Dragons and Storm-Panthers games. He gives his opinion on why the Roosters are a "really well balanced team" and heaps praise on the form of both Sam Walker and Harry Grant. Billy also discusses the Broncos-Dolphins derby and the turning point for the Wests Tigers, before answering a big listener question on Payne Haas and revealing his top thr...

Aug 18, 202548 min

NRLW: An obvious choice for the new QLD coach

Ruan and Marlee delve into the candidates to replace Tahnee Norris as the Queensland Origin coach, including Greg Inglis and Karryn Murphy. Injuries continue building as Ru speaks on the need for extended NRLW squads and more games, with hopes of the players one day going full-time. In "Lite N Easy learning" Ru breaks down the wrap play and the 'run first' mentality for playmakers. The episode wraps up with listener questions on developing players and what makes the NRLW a unique and compelling ...

Aug 13, 202537 min

The 100% Footy gang & special guest Sam Walker slam the decision to sin bin 4 players at once after Saturday's fight night between Chooks & the Dolphins.

Huge 100% Footy tonight with special guest Sam Walker joining the panel live on the desk! The gang slam the decision to sin bin 4 players during Saturday night's chaos fuelled clash between the Chooks v Dolphins. The Broncos may have been hamstrung after losing star halves Adam Reynolds & Ezra Mam in one foul swoop, but is their situation as bleak as everyone makes out? And what about the Panthers! Sitting last on the ladder just 11 rounds ago, they now sit inside the top 4 after winning nin...

Aug 11, 20251 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 23

Billy on trainers: “I think the NRL has dropped the ball”

Billy Slater unpacks a round of big results, giving his take on the Roosters' dominant performance and why the Dolphins are "starting to feel the pinch." He shares a strong opinion on the referees' handling of the four sin bins in that game and weighs in on the ongoing "trainer-gate" controversy, arguing the NRL needs to "police it more." Billy also discusses the Broncos' injury crisis, the Bulldogs' long-term strategy, and why the Warriors' season is "starting to become desperate." The Billy Sl...

Aug 11, 202557 min

NRLW: Roster Expansion: The Road to 30

This week, we're unpacking a massive weekend of footy, starting with the wet and wild action in Newcastle and the electric atmosphere of Magic Round. We shine a spotlight on the inaugural Indigenous Round. Ru talks expansion and what it would mean for the league, plus a look at the round ahead. It’s all thanks to Lite N Easy and Harvey Norman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 07, 202547 min

Gus blasts the outrageous $50k fine & 5-match suspension handed down to the Panthers over Trainer-gate.

Massive episode of 100% Footy tonight with Gus & the Gang! Adam Doueihi earns himself revised contract offers as he stars in the Tiger's huge upset win over Lachy Galvin's Doggies. Drama following the match though with the NRL now investigating Tigers players for flipping Tigers fans the 'Khawd' or 'Arab middle finger'! Our Star in the Spotlight Nicho Hynes has revealed he is desperate to get back into the Origin arena & play in the Blues number 6 jersey beside Nathan Cleary next year. G...

Aug 04, 202550 minSeason 3Ep. 22

“This Could Be the Match-Up We See in October" - Billy's Big Grand Final Prediction

Billy Slater unpacks a round of massive upsets, with the Tigers, Dragons, and Dolphins all pulling off incredible wins. He gives his take on the big calls, including the sin-bin decisions in the Tigers-Bulldogs game, and offers high praise for Sam Walker and the rising form of Jayden Campbell. Billy then delves into the upcoming Round 23 blockbuster that could be a potential Grand Final preview. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB...

Aug 04, 202547 min

NRLW: Magic Round Mania & Wests Tigers' Roaring Talent

Marlee and Ru dive deep into the historic first-ever NRLW Magic Round! Ru shares her vision for taking Magic Round to rural locations each year. Get ready for another "Learning with Lite N Easy" segment where Ru dissects the Roosters' brilliant goal line power play. Plus, Wests Tigers star Caitlin Turnbull joins the show, we tackle your listener questions on Teagan Berry's suspension and whether the Cowboys an d Knights are premiership contenders, before wrapping up with our Magic Round tips! It...

Jul 31, 202546 min

Billy’s firm stance: “You don’t want to touch Origin eligibility”

Billy dives headfirst into the biggest debate in rugby league at the moment: State of Origin eligibility. Beyond the eligibility rules, Billy dissects the impact of Jahrome Hughes' injury on the Storm's premiership hopes and what it means for Jonah Pezet stepping up. He'll also unpack all the Round 21 madness, including the Bulldogs' record-breaking win, the Raiders' continued dominance, and the Titans' stunning upset in Auckland. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to T...

Jul 28, 202543 min

Api Koroisau joins the panel live as he weighs up his future at the Wests Tigers.

The 100% Footy gang breakdown a wild weekend of footy including Sunday's epic buzzer beating finishes. Api Koroisau joins the panel live as he weighs up his future at the Wests Tigers. The Gouldfather & The Goat go head to head on Lachy Galvin, Harry Grant's 'embarrassing' penalty against Manly & Kevin Walters being named Kangaroos Coach. And Michael Chammas has all the latest NRL scuttlebutt including a Tigers Star being targeted by the Dragons. There's all that & plenty more on a j...

Jul 21, 202554 minSeason 3Ep. 20

KNIGHTS IN CRISIS

Breaking news out of the Hunter with reports Kalyn Ponga is ready to part ways with the Knights as he sets his sights on a code hop to Rugby Union. Newcastle have also begun making moves to sack Adam O'Brien at season's end with Blake Green & Josh Hannay tipped to replace him as coach. Origin hard man Lindsay Collins joins the boys live in Studio off the back of that historic series win for QLD. The Panthers are sitting just 2 spots outside the top 4 only weeks on from sitting last in a horr...

Jul 14, 202553 minSeason 3Ep. 19

Fatty’s Miracle: 30 Years Since Queensland’s Greatest Origin Upset

It was 1995 - the height of the Super League war. As the ARL blacklisted players aligned with Super League, Queensland was left with a team of virtual unknowns and a first-time coach, Paul ‘Fatty’ Vautin. No one expected them to win. Facing a New South Wales side stacked with international stars, the Maroons were written off before a ball was kicked. But what happened next became legend. Three decades on, Stories of Origin revisits the year Fatty’s Neville nobodies delivered a clean sweep and re...

Jul 08, 202532 min

NRLW Kicks Off! Welcome Back Warriors, Hello Dogs!

A new chapter for the NRLW begins this week! Marlee Silva and Ruan Sims preview the historic 2025 season with 12 teams, including the returning Warriors and debutant Bulldogs. Marlee & Ru dissect the biggest player movements, from Tamika Upton's headline-making switch to hidden gems. They tackle listener questions on expansion's impact, plus reveal their fearless predictions for who will lift the trophy, claim the Dally M, and shine as the next generation of stars. It’s all thanks to Harvey ...

Jul 02, 202539 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Gus jabs returning QLD veteran Josh Papali'i before praising him as an inspired selection by Billy Slater.

A new look 100% Footy gang tackle all the bombshell Origin selections made by Billy Slater ahead of the Decider... With Gal out prepping for his big SBW fight & Cameron Smith stuck in Bundaberg, Maroons selector Darren Lockyer joins the panel as Gus, Danny & Brace grill the QLD legend over the shock inclusions of Josh Papali'i, Gerhamat Shibasaki & Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow at Fullback. We hear from NSW Blues coach Laurie Daley as he claims he's not worried about Billy's bold selections. A...

Jun 30, 202545 minSeason 3Ep. 17

Gus backs the Broncos captain as NSW Blues halfback if Nathan Cleary is unfit for the Origin decider.

The gang are back from Perth after a blockbuster Origin II & they give their bold predictions for the Decider in Sydney. Tommy Turbo joins the panel live in studio as Manly makes the huge call to move him into the centres. We hear everything on his future at the club, how much pressure Anthony Seibold is under & how much time he thinks he has left playing footy. Michael Chammas goes 1-on-1 with Ricky Stuart as Raiders coach talks on his evolution as coach & having to scale back those...

Jun 23, 20251 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 16

"Bill, you wouldn't have won with Johnathan Thurston!" Gus grills coach Slater on his decision to drop QLD Captain Daly Cherry-Evans

BILL ON THE GRILL! The 100% Footy gang pick apart Billy's decision to drop QLD captain Daly Cherry-Evans. Stefano Utoikamanu becomes Laurie Daley's only change to the Blues 1-17. Gus believes NSW will win handsomely but has great respect for the enormity of QLD dropping their Captain in order to square up the series... "They best be up for a fight!" Lachy Galvin makes his long awaited debut for the Doggies & scores a try! Will he be a starter for Cameron Ciraldo moving forward? Gus reveals a...

Jun 09, 20251 hr 10 minSeason 3Ep. 14

LACHY GALVIN EXCLUSIVE

The fireworks of a State of Origin opener & Gus Gould v Michael Chammas has fuelled a massive week of headlines as the 100% gang return from Brisbane! Blues enforcer Angus Crichton joins the panel as NSW prepare for Game II in Perth & a shot at sealing a series win over the battered Maroons. The most talked about man in rugby league Lachlan Galvin sits down with Danny Weidler in an exclusive tell all interview. Broncos captain Adam Reynolds drops by to face the music as Brisbane's season...

Jun 03, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 3Ep. 13

Stories of Origin Magic Moments: The Dream Decider

Back in 1994, Phil Gould’s Blues stunned Queensland by winning a decider at Lang Park - a feat unmatched for nearly two decades. Then came Game 3, 2024. It was brutal. Tryless for over an hour. Every inch hard-fought. Then, with the series in the balance, Bradman Best crashed through - pure power, pure Origin. Madge’s Blues had done it again. History repeated. A dream decider. Featuring - Bradman Best, Ben Hunt, Phil Gould, Mark Geyer, Andrew Johns, Jonathan Thurston See omnystudio.com/listener ...

Jun 01, 202525 min

Forget the Origin fireworks… A war of words between Gus Gould and Michael Chammas has erupted over the Lachlan Galvin saga

The 100% Footy gang are on the road again coming to you from Suncorp Stadium ahead of the Origin series opener on Wednesday night. Origin superstar halves Nathan Cleary and Cameron Munster drop by before they face off insIde a Maroon cauldron! We hear about the incredible journey of Hudson young from eye-gouging and doping bans to the sky blue. And do not miss this! Gus v Chammas in one the all time on air blow ups as they clash over the Lachlan Galvin saga. All that and plenty more on a crackin...

May 26, 20251 hr 11 minSeason 3Ep. 12

Stories of Origin Magic Moments: Ben Hunt - Go Dozer!

Lang Park. Suncorp Stadium. Call it what you like - it’s hallowed ground. The kind of place where Queensland legends are made. Where the spirit of Origin greats like Beetson, Jackson, and Tosser Turner lingers in the air. In this episode of Stories of Origin: Magic Moments , we rewind to Game 3, 2022 - a decider for the ages. With just under two minutes on the clock and the series on the line, New South Wales launch one last desperate raid… until Ben Hunt steps in. He’s not flashy. But he’s pure...

May 25, 202520 min

ORIGIN SELECTION SPECIAL: DCE joins us live with Billy Slater as the QLD Captain reveals if this year's series will be his last!

It's our 100% Footy Origin selection special as the gang head deep inside both camps & chat with Billy Slater, Daly Cherry-Evans & Blues coach Laurie Daley. Gus Gould reveals Max King's NSW call up brought a tear to his eye in an emotional phone call with his star Bulldogs prop. Paul Gallen may not be on the panel this week but he joins the boys live from the 2025 True Blues dinner following his induction into the NSW Blues Hall of Fame! And there's a little bit doing outside of Origin.....

May 19, 202557 minSeason 3Ep. 11

Stories of Origin Magic Moments: Turvey Triumphant

After five painful years of Maroon dominance, 1985 was the year New South Wales said “enough.” They turned to Canterbury’s fearless halfback Steve “Turvey” Mortimer - a man with blue blood and an unbreakable will - to lead the charge. From stirring pre-game speeches to that unforgettable chair-lift off the SCG, Mortimer’s passion and grit didn’t just win a series - he rewrote Origin history and brought the Blues their first ever series win. Sometimes, you’ve just gotta want it more. Featuring La...

May 18, 202525 min
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