Another Nines tournament, another couple of finals appearances. The Eels are quickly becoming a Nines powerhouse, with the club making the finals in every edition of the competition so far, winning the final in 2016.
Parramatta came into the tourname
Read more…Watching our Semi Final loss against Saints left me surprisingly satisfied..... Why?
When we lost the first game, I expected that would be the end of them....positive was Dogs are our first round opponent....no complacency there now!
When we then won o
Read more…Really liked what I saw - not joking
At some stage they interviewed Moses and he said That they needed to get moving forward before passing it around. Regardless of nines tactics this is the attitude they need for the real game. For too long Parra
Read more…I'm an unabashed fan of the NRL Nines as a concept. It's fast, free-flowing, easy to watch, entertaining and draws in new markets which rugby league is going to need if it wants to expand.
The initial version of the Nines they unleashed in Auckland w
Read more…Parramatta have named a strong squad to contest the 2020 Perth NRL Nines.
While there are some concerns with playing stars such as Mitchell Moses, the inclusion of those players indicates the club intends to try and win the competition.
Blake Ferguson
Brad Takairangi
Clint Gutherson (c)
David Gower
George Jennings
Haze Dunster
Jaeman Salmon
Junior Paulo
Maika Sivo
Marata Niukore
Mitch Moses
Oregon Kaufusi
Ray Stone
Rhys Davies
Ryan Matterson
Shaun Lane
Stefano Utoikamanu
Will Smith
A look at the likely round one line-ups for all 16 clubs shows that 15 of them will have at least one major change to their playmaking 'spine' from their favoured 2019 configuration.
Barring injury during the trials, Brad Arthur's Eels are set to star
Read more…Parramatta Eels winger Maika Sivo will be free to play pending the outcome of his court date on February 17.
The Fijian will therefore be available to travel to Perth for the NRL Nines across February 14-15.
Meanwhile Panthers half Tyrone May will be
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Is there any reason that Dylan Brown can make himself available to play for Australia..... and would he?
If so would that mean he automatically makes himself available for NSW.
I know he has been in New Zealan
Read more…Who among the Eels junior ranks is going to make their mark on first grade this season? There is a lot of competition for spots this season, particularly amongst the forwards, so who is going to lay down a challenge this season and take on the season
Read more…Firstly let me apologise, I posted something very similar on Super's Blog about RL widening its exposure,particularly to the Yanks.
It seemed to me I put up an idea for an "Everest" type competition to fill the State of Origin period.
One of the reason
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