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Brad Arthur

Seeing as though I started the Jakob Arthur thread thought it was best to address the old boy too.

Even though they won't be reading this, Id have to implore Eels management to wait it out with Brad. The 360 boys , and the Telegraph boys will soon sta

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37 Replies · Reply by Daz Sul May 25, 2021
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RD 12 bench

With Waqa Blake escaping suspension, Niukore returning, RGC out what will the outlook of the bench be against South Sydney?

Do we keep Lussick, which in all honesty was a weird selection and would've made more sense against the Warriors after Mahoney'

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21 Replies · Reply by Parrakeet May 25, 2021
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An Apology and Clarification

Hello everyone,

I am sorry if I came down as very condemning and acted like an expert. I just wanted to clarify my position and the blog I wrote about Waqa Blake. I am in full support of playing Niukore at centre instead of Blake if we are any chance

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46 Replies · Reply by Tad May 25, 2021
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Game management

We did OK at this for a while this year but have gone back to our old ways of trying to score on every set. I suggest that in the first twenty minutes, wearing your opposition down is more important than scoring. Scoring does deny them possession; ho

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5 Replies · Reply by Parrapete May 25, 2021
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The world is coming to an end

I watched the horrible game today, and for the first time in many a moon, I thought I would watch BA's post match presser to see what he had to say. Since then I have simmered down somewhat but still dissapointed at the result.  Listening to the coac

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11 Replies · Reply by DDay May 24, 2021
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Bush Recruitment

I'm not sure whats going on with our junior recruitment, but for mine in the past 20 years our most successful juniors came through when we had Brian Smith and Noel Cleal. I'm not talking about Matthews Cup or SG Ball winning sides full of islanders

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7 Replies · Reply by colin hussey May 24, 2021
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9 wins and 2 losses

The passing of Bob Fulton inspired the Manly side to a great win over Parra. Whilst I agree with the sentiments about Blake and to a lesser extent Jake Arthur please put the knives away and appreciate where we are as a club. One loss does not make a

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7 Replies · Reply by Desieels May 24, 2021
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OLD PROBLEMS STILL WITH US

I sat in the stands yesterday to see that nothing has been done to change the positional play of our backline on both sides of the field since the capitulation games of a couple of years ago. The coach does not insist that the whole 68 metres in widt

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4 Replies · Reply by ParraPride May 24, 2021
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More stuff to read

Blue Eel replied to LB's discussion The draw idea with 20 teams and the issues around it. (LONG BLOG)
"Are you upset a bit LB.
Your against having American like conferences for many reasons that you detail but have you considered that conferences are apart of what has made US sport explode in people's homes, on TV's in the local communities.…"
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Mr 'BringBackFitzy' Analyst replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Triple M - eels not fazed if Lomax leaves.
"I keep hearing this kids name, Popo......heard he's a gun!!!"
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LB posted a discussion
This is a topic i have been dreading for years and been saying the issues for years. I need to write this down as the ideas presented recently are concerning for the NRL moving forward. To summarise, the NRL are looking at, once 20 teams are in, of…
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LB replied to Eelawarra's discussion BYES SCRAPPED, 19-ROUND NRL DRAW, ORIGIN WINDOW : ARLC EXPLORING BIGGEST SCHEDULING OVERHAUL IN 40 YEARS
"Its 14 less. Have they go with the same amount of rounds with more teams its 50 more games.
Are you going to pay more money as a tv station or streamer for almost the same amount and less weeks overall of TV content? 
The TV stations will say we get…"
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