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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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45 Replies · Reply by Poppa Sep 18, 2023
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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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155 Replies · Reply by EA Sep 16, 2023
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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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40 Replies · Reply by EeLmatiC Aug 25, 2023
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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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60 Replies · Reply by don robinson Aug 22, 2023
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More stuff to read

Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐 replied to LB's discussion Izack Tago dropped to bench for Penrith
"On Thursday, former Eels player Justin Horo said on SEN radio that he's heard rumblings of the Panthers potentially shopping Tago to Parramatta in a swap for Lomax. Tago's brother Jake plays for the Eels, and it could be a golden opportunity for…"
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Nitram replied to Eli Stephens's discussion 6 moreeee
"As an example go on Kayo and compare the following sets:
First half - 31 mins to go in half. Melbourne have the ball.
Second half - 20 mins to go in half. We have the ball.
Both making metres. Both wrestling in the ruck, hands on ball etc. Look at…"
28 minutes ago
Poppa replied to Desieels's discussion One game only, same old story. 40 years of this rubbish (spoiler alert REALLY REALLY LONG POST)
"Would you agree you stated that in a derogatory manner, implying they are fundamentally useless?
Saratinos has been a CEO of a football club now for over 8 years, he most certainly worked with Donnelly in masterminding the clubs renaissance.
What is…"
32 minutes ago
Bear replied to Eli Stephens's discussion 6 moreeee
"Oops thanks for the info mate"
50 minutes ago
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