So we came up 4 points short of last season's Grand Finalists. Not bad for the team that finished in a certain position. The one major difference I have seen since Sticky took over, is us being resolute in defence. Ok, we leaked 20 points, but we kep
Read more…Parramatta Eels CEO Ken Edwards has Tweeted that the club is not involved in discussions with the above-mentioned players. That kills any speculation with those 3 players for now:
@TheParraEels not talking to Dugan, Pritcha
As the skies cleared and the blue and gold army yet again descended upon Parramatta Stadium it was apparent that the footy had returned. 2012's wooden spooners were eager to impress their new coach but they were up against a team in a similar situati
Read more…Now I have seen what's been going on recently with the site but I generally try to butt-out of a disagreement from 2 individuals unless it gets too out of hand. I've seen a lot of talk on here about how heavily this site is moderated. In all seriousn
Read more…So I ventured out of the comfort of my cozy surrounds and attended a match for the first time at Centrebet Stadium. I was really impressed with our showing and I don't think that the 10-all scoreline did our efforts justice.
Hayne was impressive from
Read more…SITTING here, in the Parramatta boardroom, Reni Maitua is candidly unwrapping his recent life before you, searching for the words that explain what becoming captain of his club means to him.
Coach Ricky Stuart commissioned psychological profilin
NATHAN Hindmarsh has backed the appointment of Jarryd Hayne and Reni Maitua as Parramatta co-captains in 2013 - with the retired champion declaring the responsibility will make Hayne a better footballer.
New coach Ricky Stuart will officially annou
Read more…Many on here believe Bellamy is currently the coach of the decade. The main reasoning is that he developed some true superstars of the game in Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk, Billy Slater and Greg Inglis. Whilst this is true the facts against far out-wa
Read more…As the blog title says I have joined the hugely popular sports website The Roar. I saw this as a further step towards further building my writing skills. The Roar also enables me to get my name out into a wider market than I have on here.
I will rema
Read more…According to Triple M, the Bulldogs are interested in Israel Folau for the 2014 season. CEO Todd Greenberg has said, "Like I've said on another of high-profile athletes if we're not talking or suggesting or linked to someone like that then we're not
Read more…Congratulations to PM, this must be a big contract for the shop. leaguefreak.com is a large rugby league forum based out of Sydney. It reaches both Australia and the United Kingdom. This sponsorship will allow PM's store to gain more exposure and wil
Read more…Everyone knows the legend of Jack Gibson. The imposing doorman from Thommo's had a fearsome reputation in his hey-day. A man who could command the room just by standing in it. But few know how he gave Bennett a chance to become the modern-day superco
Read more…Ian Johnston, the Parramatta Eels’ first Australian Test player, has died at the age of 85 after a long battle with cancer.
Johnston, who gave over four decades service to the Eels as a player, coach and official, died at Wyong near his Central Coast
Read more…PETER Sterling insists his new Thursday night rugby league program on Fox Sports will not be in competition with The Footy Show - the Channel Nine staple he helped pioneer almost 20 years ago.
Speaking for the first time about the simply named Ster
Read more…Former Parramatta and St George hooker, and living legend, Steve Edge was today honored for his service to the Parramatta club.
The building of the club's office's will now be known as the Steve Edge building. Edge accepted the dedication with a smil
Read more…Now, plenty has been made of the banning of the shoulder charge in the NRL. A tackle that has been executed for over 100 years has been removed from the game with concussions being sighted as a contributing factor. A few problems that I have with thi
Read more…A GENTLE giant, a strong character and an all-round good guy was how former Parramatta and Cronulla prop Jon Mannah was remembered by family, friends and the rugby league fraternity.
A host of NRL stars were among the estimated 3000 mourners who fare
Read more…So I did give Alfred Mateo's blog a bump but I think to prevent us from getting confused and for it to be an easier way to organise it, this blog will be for any ideas for the remembrance of Jon Mannah. So far I have a couple of ideas and I will add
Read more…CHAMPION centre Jamie Lyon wants out from the Manly Sea Eagles.
The Telegraph can reveal Lyon has agreed in principle to a four-year deal with the Gold Coast Titans.
He verbally agreed to the $2 million deal yesterday.
Lyon is due to meet Manly m
It was the middle of 2009 and Reni Maitua received the news that would change the course of his life and career. He was found to have tested positive the banned substance Clenbuterol. In accordance with WADA regulations he was suspended for 2 years f
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