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DYLAN BROWN CAN'T PLAY FIRST GRADE FOR PARRAMATTA
Now that God has blessed Parramatta with DB leaving there is absolutely zero point and benefit for Parramatta to play DB in first grade.
It's pretty clear Parramatta won't be doing much this year so as a club who are building towards the future som
Read more…Poppa's Corner: What can you say? Maybe a couple of positives, because sure enough we will be reading plenty of negatives.
Let's start with the positives, besides the improved second half.
Isaiah Iongi was a bright spot on a dark day | Getty Images
Our young fullback, Isaiah Iongi, was a bright spot.
Ryley Smith's debut was full of energy | Getty Images
As Macy remarke
Read more…R1 v STORM, GAME DAY BLOG: A NEW ERA; 6 DEBUTANTS; MISSION IMPOSSIBLE?
R1, Storm v Eels (Image produced by the Eels' Club)
Date/Venue: Sunday, 9 March at AAMI Park, Melbourne, 4:05 pm AEDT
Weather: Predicted to be fine
SportsBet: Storm $1.10 Eels $7.50
Referee: Wyatt Raymond (touch judges are Matt Noyen & Phil Hende
Why the Ryles era needs to focus on systems instead of players
With the sky apparently falling in as Mitchell Moses is ruled out for up to 6 weeks due to a foot injury, much doom and gloom has descended on Parramatta's 2025 season before a ball has been kicked.
Moses is undoubtedly the talisman and leader of the
Read more…R1 Fixtures: General Discussion Blog
Greetings 1eyed Eel family! This is a general discussion blog for any non-Eel NRL games for R1.
Feel free to post any insights from any games played.
Look out for particular refereering and game trends, as well as tactics teams are employing.
Enjoy r
Read more…Decision Time Beckons for Dylan Brown in this Orr-ful Saga
The Orr-ful Brown saga could still drag on for months, though you'd think it's best sorted as soon as possible. It’s Orr-fully great theatre and media fodder, but emotionally we want this circus over.
At least with Moses' five-year commitment along
Read more…1EE Legends Tipping Comp - 2025
The 1EE Legends tipping comp is back for 2025. Anyone can join via the following link and password:
https://www.footytips.com.au/comps/1ee_legends?p=1eyedeel
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It's free to join, and good for a bit of banter, so grabs your mates and get on boa
Read more…Round 1 team 99.9 percentile
Key points
• Ryles won't debut Samrani and push Lomax out, too risky against Melb.
* Kautoga has been training in the back row since November in a battle with Guymer.
* Tuilagi won't be moved. Played ok against Newy
* Williams has been a stand out and
Read more…Gameday Blog: Pre-Season Challenge R3 v West Tigers
Round 3 - Friday 21st February, 8pm
Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Match broadcasters: Kayo
Here we go Ladies and Gentlemen! The 2025 NRL season proper is just around corner! Last week’s hitout was impressive.
Team Lists
West Tigers : 1. Heath Mason 2
Read more…Have your say on the Eels
You may or may not have seen that the club has announced the creation of the Supporter Group Alliance. I am on this panel and so far our 2 meetings with club representatives have been productive, with our feedback used to assist the club in running t
Read more…Team LIST TUESDAY V West Tigers Frid 21/2
Parramatta Eels
1. Isaiah Iongi
2. Sean Russell
3. Will Penisini
4. Zac Lomax
5. Jake Tago
6. Te Hurinui Twidle
7. Ronald Volkman
8. Jack Williams
9. Joey Lussick
10. Wiremu Greig
11. Kitione Kautoga
12. Kelma Tuilagi
13. J'maine Hopgood
Interchange
14. Ryan Matter
Leagues Club AGM Voting Closes This Week
Fresh on the heels of a failed bid by former club directors, the 2025 AGM for the Parramatta Leagues Club is fast approaching.
This AGM sees Phil Sim and Mark Jenkins standing for re-election to 2 board seats. I think we all know the passion that Phi
Read more…Poppa's Corner: Bottom sides and Top ones; how do we approach our perceptions?
Optimistic Eel made some comments about how we perform against the top sides viz a viz the bottom. i.e we have more issues against the bottom than the top' he also alludes to the newfound speed we now have will be a big influence on how we have play
Read more…Knights v Eels Trial blog
Knights team list: 1. Will Pryce 2. James Schiller 3. Kyle McCarthy 4. Riley Jones 5. Greg Marzhew 6. Fletcher Sharpe 7. Jack Cogger 8. Brodie Jones 9. Jayden Brailey 10. Jack Hetherington 11. Thomas Cant 12. Kai Pearce-Paul 13. Tyson Frizell 14. Tys
Read more…Eels quash player options
New Parramatta Eels chairman Matthew Beach undertook his first public function, appearing alongside Jason Ryles, Mark O'Neill and Jim Sarantinos at the member's forum on Tuesday 11 February.
Beach pointed out that the club no longer entertains player
Read more…Trial Game 1 - The 5 Rookies to watch
Isiaih Iongi – Fullback (turns 22)
Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZHqokzW2Lk
General/Player information:
- Probably the most watched player on the weekend. If you not only replace but then allow for Gutho to leave, it is clear how highly the
Hear from our CEO Sarantinos and Football Manager Mark O'Neill on our 2025 season
A good listen if you get a chance. Both Jim Sarantinos and Mark O'Neill talk about everything from the new coach, a new direction, new players, our top 28 players, player options and what they are doing about them.
Goes for roughly 30minutes.
At th
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Really like Ryley's high-energy, while Iongi is pure class — a real footballer.
Both have the right attitude & commitment. They're exactly who we need."
Like Lokeni, Moretti was also a centre in RU (dunno if it was inside or outside though).
We'll need these youngsters in the pack with grunt — like Tuivita, Lokeni, and Latu — to come good.
PS: There was…"