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The Thornett brothers

Hi Eels fans,

I would really like to get hold of some film or video footage of either of the Thornett brothers, Ken and Dick.
playing for the Eels, N.S.W or Australia.
Do any of you have such footage or know where I could find such footage.

Thanks 

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1 Reply · Reply by Johnny Suede Jun 17
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Refs lower team bias

Well, we have all thought for years that lower placed teams get the rough end of the referees penalty wand. At least Richo is now expressing these views openly. I would go further and suggest that the NRL have an agenda and need to keep certain teams

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9 Replies · Reply by Strange-eel Jun 16
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Cup observations

I have watched the last couple of weeks in cup and just have the following observations. Im only going to comment on people who haven't played nrl and have potential to.

The score is currently 16-10 at haltime against the Warriors, which is an awesome

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32 Replies · Reply by SuperEel 22 Jun 16
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Backline v Titans

1. Iongi 

2. Lomax 

3. Penisni 

4. Bailey 

5 .Ado 

6. Volkman

7. Hawkins

Other options include Joash at 6, D Walker or a crazy move would be Lomax into 6 and Sean Russell in backline. From what I've seen Volkman and Hawkins combination in cup has worked wel

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15 Replies · Reply by Trent Jun 15
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Moses ACL

Was just listening to Zac Lomax being interviewed on NRL 360 and he stated that Mitch Moses injury is an ACL . If this is correct he could be out for the season depending on the extent if what Lomax said is accurate which sounded like it to me. Lomax

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30 Replies · Reply by TolEllts Jun 13
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