Statler and Waldorf are two elderly, very grumpy characters from The Muppets who regularly heckle the rest of the cast, always from the stage left balcony in The Muppet Theatre. Statler and Waldorf always criticize the performance, yet they return ev
Something that has been going around in my head lately has been how the players interact with fans and, from a wider lense, how the club interacts with its fans.
The club recently had its Easter visit to Ronald McDonald House which was undoubtedly ex
Is it weird to still be confident we can win the comp after a 1-4 start? Should i get checked out? Should i be taken away from my house wearing a straight jacket? This team can be competitive, there are pieces missing, we have came up against top 8 q
This is a slightly different tack to the same old questions, but at the same time, I think it identifies with Parra's need to be more visionary with our development squads and recruitment.
Last night I was at the annual presentation of a senior distr
I was confident, backs to the wall we like adversity. Full marks to BA, he was able to get them up and got them ready to go. It could be a kick start to our season, we were tough and strong and on top for most of the game. It showed we are good enoug
If the Eels can't get up and on the board after being bashed, hunteddown and owned by the Panthers in the grand final and Finals Week 1, then maybe we need to hit rock bottom first.
Confucius the ancient Chinese Philosopher born in 551BC must have followed Rugby League all those years ago. The great man's ancient quotes seem tailor-made for us Eels fans.
Confucius Say: The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach y
This concept of IQ and footy smarts has become popular in recent times and I'm starting to wonder if we recruit from the other end. i.e. like picking a monkey, because you know you can train him....in Parra's case it seems that in terms of defense, t
Ask no questions, and you’ll be told no lies. So says Pip’s sister, in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations (1861), when Pip (see Chapter 2) had queried the sounds of guns in the distance. But Pip already suspected the truth. He knew convicts were on
Is our defence simply in need of a few plugged holes, or is it structurally a sinking ship?
In the Eels v Sharks preview, HOE very cleverly used the analogy of ‘alchemy’ - the transmutation process of turning metals into gold. In essence, the transf
"The club took a backwards step when they invested in older players looking for short term results.
This decisions has put the club back a few years to where they are now, they would be in a lot better position if they made the right decisions a few…"
"I think their issue is their spine, particularly the halves. Personally i think if you swap the halves in the parra and manly games i think the dragons win both those games."
