Eels Blogs

Round 1

Posted by Trent on November 8, 2022 at 12:28pm

NRL round 1 fixtures Thursday, March 2, 8pm: Parramatta Eels v Melbourne Storm @ CommBank Stadium Friday, March 3, 6pm: New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights @ Mt Smart Stadium Friday, March 3, 8pm: Penrith Panthers v Brisbane Broncos @ BlueBet Stadium Saturday, March 4, 3pm: Manly Sea Eagles v Canterbury Bulldogs @ Brookvale Oval Saturday, March 4, 5.30pm: Cowboys v Canberra Raiders @ QLD Country Bank Stadium Saturday, March 4, 7.30pm: Cronulla Sharks v Rabbitohs @ PointsBet Stadium Sunday, March 5, 4pm: Dolphins v Sydney Roosters @ Suncorp Stadium Sunday, March 5, 6pm: Wests Tigers v Gold Coast Titans @ Leichhardt Oval Bye: St George Illawarra Dragons

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Rabz S November 8, 2022 at 12:43pm

Wow. Looks like Melbournes R1 streak is over.
Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin November 8, 2022 at 12:55pm

Yes its the storm, without our 650k farkwitt lock matto. We lose
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  - Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin November 8, 2022 at 1:47pm
    
    They never lose r1 .
    - Rabz S > Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin November 8, 2022 at 2:09pm
      
      You mean Bellamy has never lost R1.
      
      Panthers had never lost a GF finishing 1st, but they did in 2020. Nor won a GF not finishing 1st, yet again they did in 2021. There is a 1st for everything.
    - Brett Allen > Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin November 8, 2022 at 3:29pm
      
      Well there's always a first time for everything
Make Parra Great Again November 8, 2022 at 2:57pm

Storm may have to replace several forwards but so do we. The guys they have comin in are solid performers, ie Sims. They still have their great spine in tact.

tough one for game 1
LB November 8, 2022 at 3:01pm

I mean this is Bellamy's last season, the curse has to be broken at some point. They look tired as an organisation and a rebuild is coming. I think this will be a good opening.

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