“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up,” said Vince Lombardi. Last week, the Eels were knocked down, looking like the soft-bellied Parra of old, but to our credit, we did manage to get back up off the canvas and lose a close
Eels Head Coach Brad Arthur has confirmed second rower Ryan Matterson and winger Blake Ferguson will miss tomorrow night's clash with the Sea Eagles due to injury.
Here's what he said.
“Ryan Matterson has a small fracture in his thumb which he played
“Winning is a habit” and “Confidence is contagious”, marks Lombardi, the legendary Packers’ coach.
The Eels are certainly not short of both this year. And our reputation as soft-bellied champions is slowly eroding away, game by game, on the back of mo
Brad Arthur has had a bit on his plate as Eels coach during his tenure. The debacle created by the former CEO with Kieren Foran's contract, the subsequent salary cap dillema and the inheritance of a fractured roster when he first took on the role as
As good as we played against the Cowboys, we softened up towards the end of the first half once our bench guys came on. When our starters Nuikore, Junior, RCG went off, we lost our dominance in the midde
The Parramatta Eels GLORY YEARS - Video 1 of 9 1975 - The much forgotten pioneers of Parramatta's ascent to greatness with the 1975 Parramatta Eels and their EPIC semi final campaign
The Parramatta Eels will have to do without livewire halfback Mitchell Moses after he succumbed to a calf injury midway through his side's match against the Canberra Raiders. Head coach Brad Arthur has revealed it's a recurrence of a previous calf in
I think I've read previously or heard coaches state that they generally set team goals for the season in 3 x blocks of 8 games, so given it's a 20 week comp we have just finished out first "block"
It was always going to be a big challenge even withou
"Thanks for your opinion Hoe, I repect it. I didn't stipulate the two new contenders for the Board had to be ex-players but more experienced, knowlegable guys and preferably passionate Parra people.
Simply to achieve a better performing football…"
"Geez only won 1 of last 5 at home...oh dear :(
first time I've seen it written HOE, and it really sums things up
poor fans
hope theyll be a time when we can get back our power for our great fans and stadium...one day :("
"This one will come down to which team tries to lose the hardest. A lot of coach killers in both teams.
I actually think we have the slightest of edges and it could be Parra by 8."
