Tonight will be the 100th premiership clash between the Parramatta Eels and Penrith Panthers. The two sides went head-to-head earlier this year with the Eels prevailing 16-10, dealing Penrith their only loss of the season to date.
This game will have
Read more…Being an old cunning bastard I would have approached this upcoming game very differently once we had collected our two points against Warriors.
At this stage all we need is a first 4 spot and one win out of the last 3 will be enough.
This week against
Read more…Thought I would start a weekly controversial calls blog. The media and commentators seem fixated on the 50:50 calls in our favour, so I thought I would provide some balance with this blog.
1. Nathan Brown no try. Gutherson took control of the ball and
Read more…Looks like Ray Stone will play hooker but when it comes to finals time I think we will need someone who provides some attack from dummy half rather than just defence. So hopefully Mahoney is back before finals.
Read more…Personally I think our first 20-30 minutes is the blue print on how we should be playing for the rest of the year. I have watched Moses highlights from his time since playing for the tigers and it’s evident that he is actually a great attacking compo
Read more…Can anyone explain why
1. Earlier in the year Fergo was running for a high ball and pushed a blocker out the way, knocked the ball back to Waqa (or Matterson I forget) and who scored but was the try was disallowed and Fergo penalised for pushing the b
Read more…As my wife pointed out we beat Storm to nil and Souths beat us to nil and then Storm beat Souths......... I did point out the subtleties of different selections........... but the point remains valid.
I watched this game with the sole intention of ta
Read more…Parramatta Eels five-eighth Dylan Brown will be out for between 4-8 weeks due to a syndesmosis injury. It's a cruel blow for one of Parramatta's toughest and most competitive players. Backup half Jai Field has been selected to fill the breach and wil
Read more…Is it worth looking at Benji next year on a 1 year deal with an option in Eels favour? At this point probably a better halves backup than we currently have, could also mentor DB. Would not come at a high price.
Read more…SOS JAMES MALONEY.
Seek dispensation from NRL as we don't have another 5/8. He can come back to his junior club that is about to play semi final ffotball. He knows how to win a Grand Final. He has a big organising personality he gets the job done. Thi
Read more…The Oaks Hotel which was in Church St. Parramatta just up from Victoria Rd. was one of the first hotels built in Parramatta. It was the watering
hole of choice for eels fans to attend for many decades both before and after games.
When the eels won, u
Everyone is calling for Blake to be dropped because of his defence. Not only do I agree that Taka (I know Taka is better at someone at defending) will be better at defending than useless Blake, Taka will create so many more opportunities. Taka has gr
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