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NRL third-party system needs simplification but is ‘not broken’

Mark Evans, Melbourne’s chief executive from 2013-15, looked at all TPAs lodged

I think De gois to come in for peats

Who would you like or think will come in for de gois for me Cody nelson u .

Double Whammy

Very hard to keep up with what's the latest in the ongoing saga but what happens if HQ decides to suspend Junior Paulo for playing in a rival code and we've already offloaded Peats. Wouldn't it have been better to just sack Paulo for breach of contra

Sign of Respect - Peats

Hey guys as a loyal (some would say tragic) supporter of the eels, I would have to say the last few months have been difficult. There has been a silver lining though and that has been the resolve of the fans and the slight hope that there is a pinhol

Peats makes further comments about the board and BA

Peats gives it to the board and praisesBrad Arthur. I think he makes some fair commentshttp://www.sportingnews.com/league/news/peats-puts-parra-board-on-blast/vlkyfeed9rus1c8iyhvt3crf7

TPA's and how they will affect next years Cap

So the NRL have added $570k to this yrs cap relating to our TPA's that  are apparently not at arms length from the club from previous years

If this is the case looking forward how many of our  contracted players for 2017 now have invalid TPA's that wi

Paying for Peats next year

According to Brent Read on MMMPeats has been offered an 18 month contract with the Titans but the deal will be GC take all of Peats remaining contract this year which will get the club under the cap but next year Parra will be paying part of his cont

Banners for the game?

I can't make it to Friday nights game at Pirtek but I am interested to know if anyone is making special banners or new ones to support the boys like some did for Foran last game?
There are a few I can think of!
I think it will be a packed house and s

Peats signs 18 month deal at Titans

Breaking: Nathan peats deal with titans is finalised, worth $450,000 over 18 months. Titans squad told tonight. Full story cmail online

Peter Badel tweet


450000 for 18m

About 25000 a month so saves us about 110k

Plus watmough 400k

Plus Morgan 70k

We should

Don't pay Titans to take Peats

FFS play for nothing if you have to but don't start the ball rolling with another short term 'solution' identical to what stuffed us in the first place.FK the NRL, FK Greenberg and stop bending over ready to take their sh1t up the butt.

Ian Schubert, He's not the Messiah?

At the end of 2013 Ian Schubert stood down from his role as Chief Salary Cap Auditor for the NRL. After 18 consecutive years reviewing each and every team for compliance under the conditions of the Salary Cap for each years comp you would think he kn

Why Parramatta Eels want Nathan Peats to be their sacrificial lamb

http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/why-parramatta-eels-want-nathan-peats-to-be-their-sacrificial-lamb-20160510-gors3l.html

Nathan Peats was chosen as the sacrificial lamb for Parramatta's salary cap breach because the Eels don't want to lo

nathan peats by the numbers

all the talk is about how we need to keep nathan peats, now I'm going to post some numbers and see if you still think he is worth it. keep in mind that peats would be expecting to increase his value next year.

in 3 years playing for parramatta nathan

Players talking to media

Thinking of Friday nights game is already nearly a sell out 13000 tickets sold so far I'm thinking after the game 13000 ppl storm the leagues club and ask for answers why are the players taking the media questions when they played no part in this we

Will Peats be back in 2018?

18 month deal at titans onlyWhen storm had to shed players, i think Hoffman signed elsewhere for 1 yr and returned.Would parra have something similar in place for Peats?

‪#‎0points2keeppeatsy‬

come show your support for peats we all know come june when it comes down to the final decision of the nrl with the push of all the clubs saying its unfair we shouldnt be playing for no points  i think that will be the nrls  final decision also so i

Online Petition to keep Nathan Peats at the club

I feel there is strong sentiment that fan's don't want to see Nathan Peats moved on against his wishes.

I for one would rather keep him if he wants to stay, and play the rest of the season for pride.

The damage has been done and I don't feel that any p

If we lose peats, how will you react?

I'm not too up to date with the whole situation, but I believe that Peats is gone.If we lose peats the club is fucking stupid. I seen people posting stats & saying he wouldn't be a big loss but you're completely wrong & you're a moron. It's not all a

Play for points or keep the team

Do we cut players, play for points and shatter the squads tight knit culture or do we tell the NRL to feck off and play for zero points and keep our tight knit group together with a US V them seige mentality.Let's be honest, the NRL will not allow us

WHY PEATS WHEN OTHERS ARE OFF CONTRACT?... CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN?

This is what I dont understand...

Why is Peats seen as the only option when we literally have another 20 players off contract?... Danny Wicks, Isaac De Gois, Vai Toutai, Luke kelly, Kelepi Tanginoa, just to name a few...

I understand some of these guys