One of the NRL's premiere young talents, Blaize Talagi made headlines earlier this year when it was announced he was departing Parramatta en route to the Penrith Panthers.
Just 19 years old, Talagi burst
Jason Ryles takes on the most challenging job in the NRL with the rookie coach assuming the mantle after the dismissal of Brad Arthur.
Within the walls of Parramatta itself and the fan base, optimism is spreading due to a mix of both freshness with t
Read more…It is becoming quite apparent that our new coach Jason Ryles sees the modern game, very different to Brad Arthur. Ryles has now shown his hand, no longer will our team tolerate the slow moving players both with footwork and between the ears.
I wrote a
Read more…And the mask comes off to the surprise of no one. The destabilisation and bad press begins. Welcome to the Spagnolo show. Article from the SMH:
Read more…As you are aware the Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") at the Club will be on 19 November 2024. Due to some "Red herrings", gas lighting and misleading information that has been propogated, I would like to clarify a few things.
Who is behind t
Read more…A Club statement from the Parramatta Leagues' Club CEO
On 20 September 2024, the Club received a requisition from a group of members to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), made pursuant to clause 6.3 of the Club’s Constitution and secti
Read more…Dear Members, Fans and Supporters,
As we close out the 2024 season and look forward to a new chapter in our Club’s rich history, I want to take this opportunity to mark some recent highlights and provide an update on Board changes for 2025.
Next month,
Read more…As I always do on my channel, I review Parramatta's season which is something I have done since 2020. This year was probably the toughest season I have experienced supporting this club. The link to the video is down below. Will things get better in 2
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The Tri-Axis: Michael Barrilaro (left), Roy Spagnolo, the Ringmaster (centre), and James Hooper (right)
George Santayana once wrote, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
That's something missed in James Hooper's recent
Read more…Our CEO Jim Sarantinos was generous enough to give 1EE some of his time and clarify a sometime misleading misconception that the Eels' Recruitment and Retention Committee interfers in some way with our coach's desired roster.
"It’s Jason’s roster, ju
Read more…Given all of the bluster happening at the moment by a subset of self-serving members who have now tried to trigger an EGM for our Leagues Club Board I thought it would be good to share some publicly available information.
There has been a lot of conje
Read more…Hi 1EE,
So, in response to the Chairman's Message last week about 'Connection with the Eels Community', I had a long rant about my observations of shitty community engagement. Particulary in relation to young, primary school aged children and their pa
Read more…Jason Ryles joins a football club steeped in history yet seemingly burdened by it at the same.
This is his vision for the Parramatta Eels and his plans to help end a 38-year pr
Read more…Jarryd Hayne has been sounded out by Fiji Bati, and given an opportunity to play in the upcoming games.
Hypothetically, if he goes alright and proves he's still a decent first grade level player, would you take him at parra?
The most naturally gifted
Read more…Dear Members, Fans, and Supporters,
As the 2024 NRL men’s season ends, I want to express my sincere gratitude for your support of the Parramatta Eels. Your loyalty and passion has been a constant source of strength for the Club, through what has been
Read more…Parramatta Eels can confirm Reagan Campbell-Gillard has been granted a release from the final year of his contract and he can pursue an opportunity at another NRL club.
Parramatta Eels General Manager of Football Mark O’Neill said, “Reagan is a qualit
Read more…One of the NRL's premiere young talents, Blaize Talagi made headlines earlier this year when it was announced he was departing Parramatta en route to the Penrith Panthers.
Just 19 years old, Talagi burst
As we wave goodbye to this year from hell, and enter the Ryles era of the Parramatta Eels. I wonder what our team will look like next year. A lot of our fans want just about all our players to remain at the club. Its a sad day and honestly we get wh
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