Eels Blogs

Sharkies Josh Morris Try v Broncos Few Minutes Into 2nd Half - Was It A Double Movement Or Not???

What is the double movement riule these days? Morris arm carrying the ball was on the ground and then he rolled and strectched out and it was awarded a try. Is it because it's still considered one movement or have the refs, etc, stuffed up again???

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450,000 ltrs of BOURBON PERISHES IN FIRE.

Even more lost in river.

Why oh why...? The tragedy of it all.

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Scout Report - Best Value For Money 2019 Off Contract Players

These are the players who are off-contract in 2019 that will give the most value for money in my opinion. I used Zero Tackle to find the off contract players. Let me know which players you would add or remove from my list.

Fullback

• Jesse Arthars
• Bevan F

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Podcast with Michael Buettner

Hey guys,

I did a podcast with Michael Buettner if you want to relive a few good memories from the 90's like the Great Britain tour match, 93 upset of the year over Brisbane and a few other good Parra tales.

Link to listen online is https://www.talking

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Tigers match could decide Eels' season

After 15 rounds the Parramatta Eels and Wests Tigers are equal on competition points but are separated by 51 for and against points.

In round 16 the Tigers will face a depleted but still dangerous Roosters while the Eels will enjoy their bye weekend.

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Peni gets 3 weeks for a grade 2

I suppose that does not include the bye

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Wenty Is Producing NRL Stellar Performances From Taka, Moeroa, Evans, Gower, Salmon, Hoffman, Jennings And Terepo. Now For Mannah The Brute

Brad Arthur, for the rest of this season please send Gutho, Sivo, Fergo, Paulo, Mau, Lane, Nathan Brown, Dylan Brown and Mahoney to Wenty so they can work on their games too. If you do that we will win this years premiership. Based on tonights displa

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Kane Evans - In The Heat Amongst Brutal Humidity Kane Stood Tall

We have to give Kane a fair bit of slack now because that is 4 games in a row where he has kept improving and be that important part of our powerful bench rotation with Salmon, Gower, Terepo & Moeroa.

Our bench turned the game tonight and Kane, Gower

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One on one strip rule

They need to get rid of the one on one strip rule. It's become rediculous and it destroys the momentum of the game. 

If they are not careful it has the potential to ruin the free flowing style of the game with players becoming more concerned with just

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We're Back Baby - Big End Of Season Run On The Way

Go you Eels. 

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Warriors are offering Lodge $1m/year

Heard the above

He should take it if true

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Prediction League- Bit of fun

OK people.

Let's run a comp picking the winner of each game until the end of the season. Put your winner in bold. 1 point for each correct prediction. If you predict a draw don't bold any team. At the end of each round I'll put up a ladder.

Round 15:

Ti

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Round 15 Team List

1. Clint Gutherson (c)
2. Maika Sivo
3. Brad Takairangi
4. Josh Hoffman
5. Blake Ferguson
6. Dylan Brown
7. Mitch Moses
8. Kane Evans
9. Reed Mahoney
10. Junior Paulo
11. Shaun Lane
12. Manu Ma’u
13. Nathan Brown
Interchange
14. Jaeman Salmon
15. Peni Terepo
16. Dav

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30th man

Total radio silence coming from the transfer front.

Will Waqa Blake be signing or someone else?

Losing MJ until round 21 is a big blow as we're shallow for good centre options. OK there's Ethan Parry but he's nothing more than a project. After that it'

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Round 15 Squad Prediction

Seeing as today is Team List Tuesday I figured we'll see who can guess BA's 21 man squad for this week's clash against the Raiders. Simple post your 1-21 in the comments below. Here's mine:

1. Gutherson

2. Sivo

3. Jennings

4. Hoffman

5. Ferguson

6. D

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The importance of winning the forwards battle.

We all saw how QLD got on top of NSW after they started bashing the NSW pack on about the 30th min mark in game 1.

Again we saw the intent the NSW pack this time with Maloney, Cook and Teddy running amok after good forward metres and quick play the ba

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Kyle Flanagan to the Chooks

Maybe a strategic mistake on the part of the Sharks?- getting SJ?

Hope we do better 

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The need for balance

If there's one thing the best sporting sides have, it's balance. In any sport, a well-balanced team is going to perform well consistently over a side with one or two brilliant players and the rest being mediocre.

In Rugby, you see it in the All Black

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Parramatta Eels 2019 Mid-Season Review

Ladder Position: 8

Wins: 7

Losses: 7

Points: 14

Byes: 0

Overall mark: C+

The Eels came into the season following a dreadful 2018 that saw them run dead last, leaving head coach Brad Arthur's future under a cloud.

Parramatta quickly set about quashing

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Getting out of trouble -Tactics

We've seen numerous times this year, our defence under the pump pretty much on the goal line, managing to take possession after a couple sets of brave defending, we take 4-5 hit ups in the middle third and then followed by a hail mary with MM kicking

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