Nathan Hindmarsh will go on the Four Nations tour but it will be the last time he represents his country, with the legendary Eels second rower saying he will inform the ARL that he is retired from rep football upon his return. "I will be retiring fro
Read more…Of all the players that left Parramatta, Brett Hodgson was probably my favourite, so was delighted to read that he had won the Super League Man of Steel! Well done, Hodgo!
Read more…Hi guys, just to let you know Mary and Daneel have both agreed to help out on the site as moderators. Basically they now have the ability to delete posts, photos and videos as the way the site has grown of late, it's become a bit much for me to handl
Read more…So is anyone up for meeting up at Sterlos one night for an end-of-season drinks, as has been mooted on a few occasions. If so preferred night, date, etc?
Read more…Hi all, I will definitely be using the off-season to try and beaver away at some new features for the site - top of the list will be footy tipping. I'm thinking of angling it as a super tippo, with points for things like first try scorer, last try sc
Read more…Any of the people who were lucky enough to see the boys after the match got any stories to tell, pics, etc? It sounded like it was a pretty good turn out for everything!
Read more…My biggest positive out of the whole match was Matt Keating, who produced his absolutely best game at the top level by far. His dummy half work in the first half was absolutely awesome. I'm sad to see Kinga go, but I really do look forward to next ye
Read more…SOURCE: SMH PARRAMATTA captain Nathan Cayless tore his hamstring again only a few minutes into last night's game, but ignored the pain and continued playing rather than leave his team a man short in the biggest game of the year. And Eels superstar Ja
Read more…SOURCE: SMH ''WHEN you look at the Storm at the end of the game and they're whooping it up, you think, 'That could've been us', and it's heartbreaking.'' With those words, Nathan Hindmarsh - Parramatta's engine, in football terms, and their heart and
Read more…For all the cut and thrust of analysis over why the Grand Final went the way it did, I fully agree with Jarryd Hayne's post-game assesment. "I think at the end of the day we probably gave (the Storm) too much respect, in the fact that we didn't play
Read more…SOURCE: TELEGRAPH PARRAMATTA hero Nathan Hindmarsh played the entire finals series with a painful shoulder injury that should have ended his season weeks ago. As he confronted the heartbreak of his second Grand Final loss, Hindmarsh revealed he had t
Read more…SOURCE: SMH PARRAMATTA prop Fuifui Moimoi refused to complain about the crucial call against him last night when he was penalised for holding on to the leg of Storm fullback Billy Slater. Moimoi had decked the dangerous Slater, hitting him around the
Read more…If anyone knows one person on the entire planet who thought Billy Slater was man of the match, then please let me know. Adam Blair was so clearly Melbourne's best player it wasn't funny. I would of copped Cooper Cronk or Ryan Hoffman. I would have ev
Read more…A controversial refereeing decision has cost Parramatta the chance of completing an incredible comeback and left the Melbourne Storm to win the 2009 NRL Grand Final 23 to 16. The Eels hard on the comeback, looked like they would be offered the opport
Read more…Eels CEO Paul Osborne has told media that Nathan Cayless is now "a better than 50-50 chance of playing". "So fingers crossed. He deserves to be playing, making the team."," Osborne was quoted as saying on ABC Online.
Read more…Melbourne Storm players have been given a friendly reminder by a Parramatta fan outside their hotel in Sydney's east that they are in enemy territory for Sunday's NRL grand final. The Storm took a dip at Coogee Beach but were interrupted by a drum-be
Read more…Parramatta chief executive Paul Osborne has admitted Eels prop Fuifui Moimoi has been caught feasting on take-away food just days out from the NRL grand final. Moimoi, a cult figure amongst the blue and gold army, has been one of the driving forces b
Read more…1Eyed Eel casts his one-eye over the Melbourne Storm grand final teamsheet. 1. Billy Slater Showed his true colours when Jarryd dominated the sook last time these two teams played, resorting to dog, niggling actions in a lame attempt to assert some a
Read more…EELS coach Daniel Anderson concedes his team's offload addiction has reached "negligent" proportions - but the dangerous habit won't be broken come Sunday afternoon. Hot-potato passing is undoubtedly the risky flavour of Parramatta's resurgence, with
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