Eels name squad to face Panthers

The Parramatta Eels squad to take on the Penrith Panthers at Bega Recreation Ground on Saturday 29 February has been named by Blue & Gold Head Coach Brad Arthur.

The squad will head south on Thursday, with a huge 48 hours with the Sapphire Coast commu

Moses gearing up for another finals run

Mitchell Moses scored a hat-trick for Australia in the World Cup Nines final, was selected in the Prime Minister's XIII and won the Dally M for halfback of the year in a stellar 2019.

But none of those achievements sits atop Moses' personal highlights

Salmon should be 14

As I previously argued https://www.1eyedeel.com/forum/topics/do-we-have-a-premiership-bench the 14 needs to be a replacement for Mahoney. We need to improve our middle defence and that includes reducing Mahoney's workload, which will hopefully also a

David Gower should start in 17 vs Dogs

Once again David Gower showed a lot of class in the match against Souths last night as he did in the nines, I would have him in the 17 ahead of Ryan Matterson.Last night I was impressed with the go forward of Kane Evans and Penne Terrepo. Hopefully b

Parramatta was devastated at the nines loss. BA says that's a good thing.

Mitchell Moses was slumped on the turf in despair after Parramatta lost their Nines semi-final. Here’s why Brad Arthur was loving it.

IT was a moment that captured the passion that will be driving Parramatta’s premiership charge in 2020.

But while some

Andrew Johns reveals how Parramatta Eels halves Mitchell Moses and Dylan Brown can improve in 2020

Rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns' new role at the Parramatta Eels as a halves coach is expected to reap massive rewards for the club in 2020 - and now he has revealed how the pair can improve.

Young gun Dylan Brown and future Origin halfback Mitchel

Eels Nines Squad Announced

Blake Ferguson
Brad Takairangi
Clint Gutherson (c)
David Gower
George Jennings
Haze Dunster
Jaeman Salmon
Junior Paulo
Maika Sivo
Marata Niukore
Mitch Moses
Oregon Kaufusi
Ray Stone
Rhys Davies
Ryan Matterson
Shaun Lane
Stefano Utoikamanu
Will Smith

Sivo free to play

Parramatta Eels winger Maika Sivo will be free to play pending the outcome of his court date on February 17.

The Fijian will therefore be available to travel to Perth for the NRL Nines across February 14-15.

Meanwhile Panthers half Tyrone May will be

Premiers, sacked coaches and big improvers: 20 big predictions for the 2020 NRL season

The 2020 NRL season is just around the corner, and there are still a plethora of burning questions about the upcoming year that many fans are debating over.
Who will be the first coach sacked? Can the Roosters make it three in a row? How will Latrell

NSW coach Brad Fittler tags Parramatta as Blues’ talent factory

The NSW State of Origin coach has singled out the Eels as his treasure chest for the Blues with up to seven Parramatta players on his radar for this year’s serie

Eels move to lock up Lane with new three-year deal

Parramatta have tabled Shaun Lane an upgraded three-year offer as the towering back-rower allayed fears he could be leaving the club at the end of 2020.

NRL.com can reveal the Eels have come to the party with a new deal for the 25-year-old in recent w

Should NRL clubs bother with junior development?

As has long been discussed in rugby league circles, certain clubs such as Parramatta, Penrith, Brisbane and even the Dragons, are often seen as development clubs. Brisbane are at an advantage as they are a one team town and any club wishing to poach

WHO STAYS? WHO GOES?

If any which player player misses out on a contract? 

With all the on going speculation over who we should resign and upgrade over the last 12 months and new addictions to the squad, With the likes of Gutho, D Brown, Sivo, Blake, RCG, Matterson and co

Lane Frustrated with Eels

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By Adrian Proszenko

Janua

ORF CONTRACT PLAYERS

With so many off contact this year, do we let them go early if the Tigers Penrith Bulldogs Manly or Titans come calling.

Or do we make em see out the year in the Reggie's competition.

Will they be wanted.

Off Contact as I know.

Taka. Mennings . Smith. A

Jennings in for a big year

“It’s the quickest I’ve seen @jenko_3 look. I’ve never been more aroused in my life.” Eel’s Head Of Performance Flake Berguson. 

Eels’ Stefano Utoikamanu could join West Tigers for 2020 season

Wests Tigers remain hopeful that teenage prop Stefano Utoikamanu will gain a release from Parramatta to join the club this season.
The Tigers have signed Utoikamanu on a three-year deal from 2021, but they want to secure his services for 2020.
Parramat

Greg Leleisiuao to the Titans

https://www.sportingnews.com/au/league/news/greg-leleisiuao-erin-clark-gold-coast-titans-nrl-2020/14n5r93zl2ra1qskid8wm1uta

There was no way he was going to break into the side with our two current destroyers occupying the number 2 and 5. Good luck to

Do we have a premiership bench?

First of all who are our bench? (full strength side)

I believe it will be

14. Stone

15. Evans

16. Alvaro

17. Nuikore/Kafusi

With Matterson able to cover the halves, Nuikore/Kafusi able to cover second row, Matterson/Nuikore able to cover centre etc, we can

Eels sign Brock Lamb on two year deal

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Brock Lamb signs with the Eels  The Parramatta Eels Club has signed Brock Lamb on a year two-year contract until the end of the 2021 season.   Playing in the halves position, Brock will be in the development