NRL Rd 5 Pre-Game Stats Blog

Penrith Panthers

General Information

The first ever game between the Parramatta Eels and the Penrith Panthers came on May 28, 1967 at Cumberland Oval, a game the Eels win 25-2. Interestingly, that game saw the Eels Fred Pickup and Penrith's Bob Landers sent off.

The Eels have played the Panthers in Rd 5 on three occasions. The first came on April 25, 1968, the 2nd was April 4, 1999 and the third was April 13, 2007.

The Panthers first win against the Eels came on their fourth attempt, in a 14-12 win in 1968.
The Panthers first win against the Eels at Cumberland Oval came on their 3rd attempt, in 10-8 wn in 1969.

The two clubs have drawn on one occasion in their history, in a 19-all draw  on May 4, 1980.

The Eels 64-6 win is the Panthers third biggest loss in their history by margin.
It's also the Eels equal third biggest win in their history in terms of margin.

Winning Percentages

At Pepper Stadium, the Eels have 23 wins and 1 draw from 44 games at a winning percentage of 52.27%.
At Cumberland Oval, the Eels had 12 wins from 15 games at a winning percentage of 80%.
At Pirtek Stadium, have 12 wins from 22 games at a winning percentage of 54.55%.
At Belmore Oval, the Eels had 2 wins from 3 games at a winning percentage of 66.67%.
At the SCG, the Eels had 2 wins from 3 games at a winning percentage of 66.67%.
At the SFS, the Eels had 1 win from 1 game at a winning percentage of 100%.
At ANZ Stadium, the Eels have 1 win from 1 game at a winning percentage of 100%.
At TIO Stadium, the Eels have 1 win from 1 game at a winning percentage of 100%.

Biggest Wins

The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at Cumberland Oval came on August 6, 1978, in a 31-7 win win.
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at Pepper Stadium came in a 30-4 win on August 31, 1987.
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at Belmore Oval came in a 46-8 win on March 12, 1983.
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at the SCG came in a 21-10 win on July 15, 1985.
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at Pirtek Stadium came in a 64-3 win on March 17, 2002
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at the SFS came in a 28-10 win on August 12, 2000.
The Eels biggest win over the Panthers at ANZ Stadium came in a 40-4 drubbing on February 17, 2001.

The Panthers biggest win over the Eels at Cumberland Oval came on July 22, 1973, in a 29-15 win.
The Panthers biggest win over the Eels at Pepper Stadium came on April 29, 2013, in a 44-12.
The Panthers biggest win over the Eels at Belmore Oval came on September 7, 1984, in a 38-6 win.
The Panthers biggest win over the Eels at Pirtek Stadium came on March 23 2012, in a 39-6 win.

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