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1 Eyed Eel Member's MVP

As you may recall I opened a poll recently asking for nominations of the most popular member on 1 Eyed Eel.

Members both voted and emailed me regarding their favourites.

Honourable mentions go to Wiz, Prof Daz and BEM.

We actually ended up with a tie

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46 Replies · Reply by Poppa on Sunday
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Eels Jersey Flegg and Game Day Blog

The eels will play Panthers in week 1 of the finals at 11am on Saturday. The game will be streamed on NSWRL TV so I encourage everyone to watch to have an insight to our future stars. Even though we just scraped through to the finals, at full strengt

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163 Replies · Reply by EA Sep 16
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Adapt or die part one

In Moneyball, Oakland A's GM Billy Beane introduces the concept of using statistics to identify players who can "get on base" so they can make up for the loss of Giambi. 

He gets push back from his scouts who like to use the "eye test". In a confront

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41 Replies · Reply by EeLmatiC Aug 25
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A Small Handful

Ladies and Gentlemen, like all of you, I'm still too emotionally raw to dissect and analyse this season, our annus horribilis, or player performances. Yet I had to look for some positives in a small handful of players, for putting in more consistentl

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62 Replies · Reply by don robinson Aug 22
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Looking Ahead Again

I believe, like most, our season is done. Unfortunately though unlike some of the more optimistic fans I don't believe we are going to do much better next year.

It’s time for Brad to move on. I hope he stays at the club but it seems clear to me that w

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92 Replies · Reply by Cʜɪᴇғ Aug 15
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More stuff to read

Anthony G replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Pick one player to sign.
"2009 Jarryd"
12 minutes ago
My Bob replied to Angry Eel's discussion Penreff Getting leg ups
"That is what I thought Coryn. Last night their defence was something an Eels fan could but dream of and their attack? So well drilled, everyone knows his role and just does his job. Benchmark for sure. They will not beat themselves, it will take…"
57 minutes ago
My Bob replied to Angry Eel's discussion Penreff Getting leg ups
"Did any of those sides play 4 GF's in a row? If they win the GF for 3 in a row, in the era of salary caps, come on, very hard to objectively argue against their greatness. "
1 hour ago
Coryn Hughes replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Pick one player to sign.
"I'd head hunt Frank Ponissi."
2 hours ago
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