Phil Gould, a Nine Network commentator, draws widespread attention after a humorous on-air reaction to a unusual play involving Melbourne Storm fullback Sua Faalogo. All three outlets report that Gould’s response—captured during Nine’s match coverage—goes viral within the broadcast team, with fellow commentators in the studio laughing at his reaction. The incident is described as linked to a “freakish” or unexpected kick from Faalogo, which prompts Gould’s immediate reaction. While the reports focus primarily on the reaction and the moment’s comedic impact, they agree on the core details: Gould is in the Nine commentary box, Faalogo is playing for the Storm, and the reaction occurs during match play that features the kick. The coverage does not provide additional disciplinary or match-altering context beyond the play itself and the broadcast reaction. Overall, the reports present the episode as a notable broadcast highlight rather than a separate off-field development.
Phil Gould reacts to Sua Faalogo kick during Storm match
Phil Gould, a Nine Network commentator, draws widespread attention after a humorous on-air reaction to a unusual play involving Melbourne Storm fullback Sua Faalogo. All three outlets report that Goul...
- Phil Gould reacts humorously on air while working in the Nine commentary box.
- The moment follows an unexpected kick from Melbourne Storm fullback Sua Faalogo.
- Multiple outlets report that Gould’s reaction prompts laughter among commentators.
- The reports describe the play as unusual or “freakish.”
- The coverage centers on the broadcast reaction during match coverage.
Phil Gould leaves the Nine commentary box in stitches after reacting to a kick from Storm fullback Sua Faalogo.
11 hours agoPhil Gould leaves the Nine commentary box in stitches after reacting to a kick from Storm fullback Sua Faalogo.
11 hours agoPhil Gould leaves the Nine commentary box in stitches after reacting to a kick from Storm fullback Sua Faalogo.
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