If there's one thing the best sporting sides have, it's balance. In any sport, a well-balanced team is going to perform well consistently over a side with one or two brilliant players and the rest being mediocre.
In Rugby, you see it in the All Black
Read more…Ladder Position: 8
Wins: 7
Losses: 7
Points: 14
Byes: 0
Overall mark: C+
The Eels came into the season following a dreadful 2018 that saw them run dead last, leaving head coach Brad Arthur's future under a cloud.
Parramatta quickly set about quashing
Read more…With the re-signing of Brad Arthur and Clint Gutherson, the contract circus has now calmed down and we can seemingly get back to the footy.
Gutho's contract brings him to the end of 2022 while Arthur's will see him through to the end of 2021. Which b
Read more…Parramatta Eels Club is very pleased to announce that our full-back and captain Clint Gutherson has re-signed for three years until the end of the 2022 NRL Telstra Premiership season.
Clint made his de
Parramatta crowned the opening of their new stadium with an absolute 51-6 thrashing of the Balmain-Wests Tigers on Easter Monday.
Before a crowd of 29,047, the largest Parramatta-based home crowd for the Eels in history, the Blue and Gold ran in nin
Read more…Courtesy of Paul Crawley and Gutherson's management, we're now aware that Clint Gutherson is asking for $700,000 per season, or about seven percent of the salary cap.
The Eels have baulked at this figure and offered around $500,000 a season, citing C
Read more…The Brisbane Broncos have well and truly dropped off their perch after going down to the Tigers on Thursday night.
Their halves, Nikorima and Milford haven't gelled, fullback Darius Boyd looks like he'd rather be anywhere else and their much vaunted
Read more…It has been dubbed Wednesday Night Lights.
Just a few days before Parramatta’s blockbuster clash against Wests Tigers, the opening fixture at the brand new Bankwest Stadium, the Eels will hold their first official training run at their new home
Th
From The Daily Telegraph
The raw honesty is what should make NRL fans most ex
Read more…You didn't need an independent review to tell you what Mitchell Moses and Corey Norman would discover throughout a forgettable 2018.
"We just didn't work on the field," a forthright Moses told NRL.com.
"It's as simple as that. We are actually good ma
Read more…The National Rugby League has agreed to a deal with Coke following a decades-long affiliation between the substance and a number of the game's top players.
NRL boss Todd Greenberg says he is looking to use the deal to sweep any future positive drug t
Read more…I received Johnathan Thurston's autobiography for Christmas. As far as athlete autobiographies go it's great to get an insight into how JT's career started given he didn't really follow your regular pathway. Hell, he grew up near Brisbane and the Bro
Read more…Thought I'd throw this up given we are now past the halfway point of this 2018/19 EPL season.
So far it's been a fantastic season for the boys from the red side of Merseyside. Liverpool have been an unbeatable juggernaut so far this season. After 20
Read more…I thought I'd throw it out there to see what people have been watching over the Christmas and New Years period. A bunch of new shows and movies were added to Netflix and I've been working my through a good number of them during the break. Here are so
Read more…Who are some of the best impact players we've seen in the NRL? The guys who could come off the bench and spark something for their side. I actually think Parramatta has been relatively well served in that aspect over the past 15-20 years. We had Dean
Read more…Phil and I are excited to announce that the 1 Eyed Eel platform will be rolled over in the early hours of tomorrow morning.
We have mentioned it a number of times and we are ready to migrate all of the content across and bring the platform up to date
Read more…After reading through some of the comments on here regarding Jarryd Hayne being charged with sexual assault, it seems some of you aren't aware how serious this is and that it's a police investigation.
So, a reminder on what's permitted and what isn't
Read more…Dear Members,
I am writing to provide an update regarding Western Sydney Stadium (WSS). Over the past six months the Board and Management of the Club have been involved in detailed negotiations regarding a commercial agreement for our Parramatta Ee
With the Dally M's tonight, I think it's only fair we have our own little awards night after the season that was.
Dress code: Black tie but pants optional
The categories are as follows. Please nominate a member you see fit, for blogs please provide a
Read more…So, in light of the events of the past few weeks I felt this blog was necessary to ensure everyone is on the same page.
Firstly, I'd like to remind everyone that the off-season means we allow more non-football related content. It doesn't mean the Cod
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