The finals are here and Gus is firing. From the Raiders’ struggles and Nicho Hynes silencing the critics, to Turbo’s uncertain future at Manly and the bombshell of Mark Nawaqanitawase quitting the Roosters - which Gus calls “sad for our game.”

Gus explains why he believes “the hoodoo is about to end” with 5 to take on 7 in the Grand Final.

Plus, Gus drops his Top 3 Brain Explosions and previews all the action ahead in both the NRLW and NRL finals.

00:00 - Welcome

01:00 - And then there were 4

03:00 - Sunday Footy is the greatest

06:00 - Yes / No - Poor Raiders

12:00 - Yes / No - Nicho silencing the critics

17:00 - Yes / No - Turbo will wave goodbye to Manly

26:00 - Yes / No - Mark Nawaqanitawase to quit the Roosters

28:00 - 2025 RLPA Players’ Dream Team

30:00 - Ampol Power Surge - Top 3 Brain Explosions

40:00 - NRLW & NRL Finals Preview

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We take a look back at the best of #AskGus from 2025

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The best time of the year is upon us!

Finals football! Gus and Thomo break down all the key matchups and storylines for an electrifying Week 1 of the NRL finals.

Gus declares Payne Haas to be one of the greatest props the game has ever seen.

Gus also dives deep into the state of the Newcastle Knights, giving his take on their long and challenging rebuild.

Plus, the forwards are announced for the Six Tackles with Gus team of the year.

00:00 - Welcome

• Finals are here! Best time of the year
• Gus has signed on to 2031 with the Bulldogs
• Gus the star of 100% Footy

07:00 - Yes No No No

• 07:45 - Raiders enter the finals in the best shape
• 09:25 - The Knights are in for a long rebuild
• 16:00 - Dolphins should target Trai Fuller
• 17:30 - Locky purchasing a stake in the London Broncos is a great sign for the game
• 29:20 - Payne Haas is already one of the games greatest ever props

33:15 - STWG team of the year

• Gus selects his forward pack

51:00 - #AskGus

• What do you look for in good talent?
• Who would be best suited for the Newcastle job?

01:02:10 - Ampol Power Surge

• Top 3 aerial exponents

01:09:45 - NRL Week 1 finals preview

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