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The Real Deels

The Sydney Roosters showed why they're favoured to become the first team since the Eels of the 80s to three-peat when they overcame the Blue and Gold on Saturday night in the best game of the season so far.

But in losing, the Eels displayed qualities

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19 Replies · Reply by Frank The Tank Jun 22, 2020
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2 forwards away from a title

Last night exposed how terrible Parra are up the middle when RCG and Paulo are off. We are clearly lacking a world class bench player. 

Our current bench will get us through the early rounds with hard work but they will tire.

Signing one more world cla

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8 Replies · Reply by MontoEel Jun 13, 2020
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Good signs, very happy

BA/Team leaders did well to adapt and come back to win. Penrith knew the Eels game plan well in advanced and defended it well. We kept trying bombs to the winger and offloads and they were failing and the bombs were wasting potential six again grubbe

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2 Replies · Reply by macybrown Jun 12, 2020
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Eels vs Manly 3, 2, 1

I won't say we got lucky because I think the better team won, but it doesn't feel like a particularly great win. Still, the boys ripped in and the defence should be commended. The fact our lead evaporated like that is concerning. It's hard to keep wi

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15 Replies · Reply by Mick Jun 7, 2020
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Eels set defensive milestone

If defence wins premierships the Eels have started 2020 on the right foot, setting a new defensive milestone for the NRL era.

With just two tries conceded through three games and 14 points in total, the Eels are the most frugal team after three games

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11 Replies · Reply by RIDER Jun 3, 2020
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