Blog sponsors instead of Google ads

In the interest of pushing the site forward into what I see as a new era, I am in discussions with Australian companies about sponsorship opportunities in 2025.

While this has centred on the podcast that is being planned, the site itself attracts an

1 Eyed Breaks All Time Record

1 Eyed Eel has set a brand new record for most views in a calendar year.

With 2024 still more than 6 weeks away from being closed out, 1 Eyed Eel has received more than 2.5 million views from 120,000 unique visitors.

It may have been a tough year on

Media Reports are False: Eels are Not Interested in Paul Vaughan

Media reports circulating around the Eels' alleged interest in Paul Vaughan - currenly with Warrington Wolves in the Super League - are completely false.

The Eels do not and never had any interest. Sources within the club have confirmed this.

This i

There is not a single bit of ill feeling in my body’: Gutherson breaks silence on Eels exit

Eels' Club Statement: Clint Gutherson

Eels release Gutherson

Parramatta Eels have agreed to release Clint Gutherson effective immediately.

He is set to take up a 3 year deal with the St-George Illawarra Dragons.

Story by Michael Chammas, SMH

Clint Gutherson’s tenure at Parramatta is over after the club g

The 1 Eyed Eel podcast

As HoE kicked off a little earlier this month, we are looking at ways to improve the content of the site.

We have an amazing group of members here who write outstanding blogs and I firmly believe in the independence of our site as a place where Eels

Ryles' free 2025 swing

Jason Ryles takes on the most challenging job in the NRL with the rookie coach assuming the mantle after the dismissal of Brad Arthur.

Within the walls of Parramatta itself and the fan base, optimism is spreading due to a mix of both freshness with t

Drugs in the NRL

https://www.nrl.com/operations/integrity/anti-doping/

Ezra Maam has commenced a drug rehabilitation program of his own accord, so obviously this is a habit and not a once off error of judgement. Above is the NRL anti doping policy which states that an

Head Coach Jason Ryles and Parramatta Eels' legends had lunch together to honour long-time Eels' supporter Jack Lori

THE EGM: SPAGNOLO'S WRECKING BALL RETURNS, ONCE AGAIN

As you are aware the Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") at the Club will be on 19 November 2024. Due to some "Red herrings", gas lighting and misleading information that has been propogated, I would like to clarify a few things.

Who is behind t

New blood at fullback?

With the news that Clint Gutherson has been given permission to speak to other clubs for the 2026 season, it is clear the Eels are well into planning for his successor.

As good as Gutherson has been across his career, there's no doubt he's been cashi

How Every Melbourne Storm 2024 NRL Grand Final Player was Discovered and Brought to the Club

Locker Room: How every Melbourne Storm 2024 NRL grand final player was discovered and brought to club

Melbourne’s head of recruitment Paul Bunn watches 60 games of rugby league a week and has scouted countless unearthed gems that have helped build th

SARANTINOS: IT'S "JASON'S ROSTER"

Our CEO Jim Sarantinos was generous enough to give 1EE some of his time and clarify a sometime misleading misconception that the Eels' Recruitment and Retention Committee interfers in some way with our coach's desired roster.

"It’s Jason’s roster, ju

Parramatta Minor Premiers 2025

I cannot understand why we can't be....

My prediction is we will also make the Grand Final 2025......just not prepared to say we will win it.......sorry for being a pessimist. I will grow more confident no doubt as the season is underway.

Daily Telegraph Article: Ryles on Taking the NRL's Toughest Gig and His Dragons Regret

Parramatta Eels' Special: New coach Jason Ryles on taking the NRL’s toughest gig and his Dragons regret

Ryles' Vision For the Future: "Imagine breaking that drought?"

Imagine breaking that drought’: Jason Ryles lays out his vision for Eels

Jason Ryles joins a football club steeped in history yet seemingly burdened by it at the same.

This is his vision for the Parramatta Eels and his plans to help end a 38-year pr

The Hayne Plane

Jarryd Hayne has been sounded out by Fiji Bati, and given an opportunity to play in the upcoming games.

Hypothetically, if he goes alright and proves he's still a decent first grade level player, would you take him at parra?

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