I'm totally fed up with the same members just trolling each other's comments. As such, I'm having to start again placing interpersonal bans on certain members who can't seem to behave civilly - footy is back and there's plenty to talk about now, so n
I reckon it must be about five years since Matt Hollier and I sat down with the Emperor - Denis Fitzgerald - at the Epping Club to try and get an insight into the Eels constitution. I left that meeting convinced that a document that had been draw up
After months of pre-season speculation, the Penrith trial probably gives Eels fans a pretty clear view of who is going to line up in Round One and which players are where on the pecking order.
At this stage, there are no surprises. Bevan French at th
Well guys, as we tick across to February and we have our first official outing every day, this is a post to say that "orf season" is officially over. As most of you would know, we relax the rules somewhat during the off-season, because the site is mo
At various points throughout the year, I get messages from users who have been offended by a blog or post, and I have an answer I usually give people when they question the way the site is run.
The most common comment I get is "I thought this was a f
I've not had much to do with Oztag until recently. The whole concept of the tag seemed a little silly/juvenile, but my kid started playing recently, and I've been hugely surprised at how cool the game actually is.
Just passing this on, in case anyone is interested...
The Parramatta Eels are joining forces with Western Sydney University to improve the health and wellbeing of men in Western Sydney. If you're a male Eels fan aged between 18 and 64 who is interes
If you want to get out and watch some terrific footy this Saturday, Parramatta Distict mod-league grand finals are on at CV Kelly park in Toongabbie and also Merrylands Oval.
So congratulations and good luck to all those that with kids who made it to
We all saw last year, how a couple of late-season adjustments resulted in a bundle of dominos falling over and half a dozen centres switching clubs, even though a number of them were still contracted to the existing clubs. This year we have a similar
What I’m about to describe is probably a bridge too far as the club looks to piece itself back together in, but if I was given the task of rebuilding the joint, and didn’t have to take into account any of the club’s baggage, I’d focus on building up
"Cmon Michael... you know nothing of my try scoring ability! I'm on about my 12th can tonight and I reckon I could still catch a footy, take 3 steps and put it down... that covers most of his tries. You don't think catching a ball, running a couple…"
"Yes I do. It's not that hard to do. You get a tee, you put the ball on it you kick it.
have you watched rugby? The dudes can kick it from past half way on the sideline. It's a totally trainable skill. The steps are all replicable. Gutho got no…"
"Done blaming refs and so on, like always we had plenty of opportunities to not let the refs involved in the game. We could of put the icing on the cake simply in defence the second half. "