Phil Gould talks all things Bulldogs, Lachlan Galvin, Origin, and nearly signing Johnathan Thurston!

#nrl #rugbyleague #bulldogs #galvin In this episode of Unscripted, Phil ‘Gus’ Gould joins Josh Mansour for a raw and honest conversation. Phil opens up about his role as General Manager of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, the club’s recent signing of young gun Lachlan Galvin, and NSW’s tough loss to Queensland in the State of Origin series. He also shares his thoughts on junior rugby league and drops a few untold stories of the NRL world. 0:00 – Intro 1:47 – What happened to Phil Gould’s eye 7:19 – What Phil Gould looks for in a player 12:10 – Phil Gould’s plan as a GM 14:10 – Phil Gould on social media 18:57 – Phil Gould on signing Lachlan Galvin 20:20 – Phil Gould on the Bulldogs recent success 24:25 – Phil Gould on why Lachlan Galvin is the right player for the Bulldogs 25:30 – Phil Gould on selecting a head coach for the Bulldogs 31:50 – What drew Phil to Rugby League? 39:26 – Phil Gould on junior Rugby League 47:31 – Phil on coaching in the NRL 49:55 – What does it take to build a premiership winning club? 56:55 – Phil Gould on coaching Origin 1:00:15 – Phil Gould reacts to NSW Origin loss 1:03:20 – Phil Gould on his time at the Roosters 1:04:28 – Phil Gould on his time at the Panthers 1:05:30 – Phil Gould on separating emotions from tough decisions 1:06:54 – How Phil Gould nearly signed Jonathan Thurston to the Panthers 1:09:00 – How Phil Gould discovered Wendell Sailor 1:10:00 – How Phil Gould discovered Matt Sing 1:13:13 – Phil Gould reflects on his time at the Warriors 1:16:00 – What was Phil Gould’s toughest decision? 1:17:23 – How Phil Gould got dropped from first grade 1:18:00 – Phil Gould’s legacy in the NRL