The Arthurs' 75 Years of Eels Devotion
‘I wish my mum and dad were still here to see it’: The Arthurs’ 75 years of Eels devotion
There would be very few of the 5266 fans who watched Parramatta’s first game of rugby league at Cumberl
Read more…There would be very few of the 5266 fans who watched Parramatta’s first game of rugby league at Cumberl
Read more…Scouse musician Jamie Webster has a song called This Place. It's about his love affair with his home city of Liverpool, UK. In it he sings about the people, the places and what makes it feel like home to him.
Parramatta is this home to me. It's where
Read more…The 2014 novel The Deer Effect, by Susan Wingate, features a unique narrative device. The story is told from the perspective of the newly departed wife, Hannah, as her spirit observes her husband (Rod) deal with both grief and a quest for revenge. Ha
Read more…Few men know more about coaching Parramatta than Brian Smith. He has coached the Eels more times than anyone else in their history, with 243 games betwee
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The parallels are uncanny.
Two salvage teams, two ‘fly in & fly out’ missions, two simmering jungles in the heart of enemy territory, two objectives with near impossible odds of survival….One identical outcome.
I know some will probably enjoy this
Read more…1. Clint Gutherson (c)
2. Maika Sivo
3. Will Penisini
4. Bailey Simmonson
5. Waqa Blake
6. Dylan Brown
7. Mitchell Moses
8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard
9. Reed Mahoney
10. Junior Paulo
11. Shaun Lane
12. Isaiah Papail'i
13. Ryan Matterson
Interchange:
14. Nathan Brow
Read more…Wow. Unforgettable. The moment we knew we were into the grand final after a 13-year wait. I'm still in shock.
And in one week, we face off against the Panthers, the competition's best team over the last few years.
Things often seem clearer in hinds
Read more…I can't believe it! We're into the Grand Final! Unbelievable defence. By the stats the Cowboys were the better team but we hung in took our chances. Lost for words! Absolute true grit! Massive congrats to the players and the coaching staff.
3. Lane
2.
Read more…"It's no joke, pal. People die in fairy tales all the time", Max Baer the reigning 1935 heavyweight boxing champion told us in Cinderella Man.
And tomorrow night someone's fairytale will come to a painful end. Just like it did for Max Baer when he
Read more…‘Someone has an agenda, and they are not going to break us, they will not break this group - we’ve worked too hard’
These were the proud & passionate words of a clearly insulted Brad Arthur in the aftermath of the Eels emphatic 40-4 demolition of the
Read more…1. Clint Gutherson (c)
2. Maika Sivo
3. Will Penisini
4. Tom Opacic
5. Waqa Blake
6. Dylan Brown
7. Mitchell Moses
8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard
9. Reed Mahoney
10. Junior Paulo
11. Shaun Lane
12. Isaiah Papail'i
13. Ryan Matterson
Interchange:
14. Bryce Cartwright
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Read more…The monkey was big, it was bad and it had taken up residence for nearly four years, but the Eels not only shook it off on Friday night, they pummelled it into oblivion as they ran away with a 40-4 week two finals triumph over the Canberra Raiders.
Fo
Read more…I said from the start of the year, prelim minimum is what is needed from BA and this squad. Well, we got to a prelim. For us it was from some fans "GF or bust" but to me it was let's get to a prelim first, and we got there so to me it is a successful
Read more…Rise up guys we're off to the Prelim! Outstanding team performance; we shut the Raiders out early and did not let up. Big guns stood up tonight, the most in sync I think this year. Congrats to the players and the coaching staff, well done!
3. Moses
2
Read more…Lord of the Flies is the 1954 novel by William Golding, about a group of boys marooned on a Pacific Island during wartime. The boys battle the conflicting impulses within themselves: to be civilized and orderly, or savage and disorderly. The boys ele
Read more…1. Clint Gutherson (c)
2. Maika Sivo
3. Will Penisini
4. Tom Opacic
5. Waqa Blake
6. Dylan Brown
7. Mitchell Moses
8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard
9. Reed Mahoney
10. Junior Paulo
11. Shaun Lane
12. Isaiah Papail'i
13. Ryan Matterson
Interchange:
14. Makahesi Makatoa
1
Read more…Well, going into what some thought was the game of the round turned out to be the dud of the round. It was competitive for the first 60 mins, as soon as Moses left the field it was cue Penrith demolition. We go into week 2 with history against us. It
Read more…The Good: Mitchell Moses. He outplayed Cleary in the time he was on field. The only blemish was missing the field goal, just. Otherwise, his kicking was 10/10.
I thought Nuikore and Kaufusi were very strong. It was Oregon's best game ever for us. Re
Read more…And so it begins. "Squeaky Bum Time", as the legendary coach Sir Alex Ferguson called it.
The Eels late-season renaissance has many fans dreaming of the seemingly impossible. But the Panthers are the best team in the competition and armed with the r
Read more…1. Clint Gutherson (c)
2. Maika Sivo
3. Will Penisini
4. Tom Opacic
5. Waqa Blake
6. Dylan Brown
7. Mitchell Moses
8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard
9. Reed Mahoney
10. Junior Paulo
11. Shaun Lane
12. Isaiah Papail'i
13. Ryan Matterson
Interchange:
14. Makahesi Makatoa
15
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