The Eels must once again battle to avoid the wooden spoon. A win against the Rabbits will help them achieve this. With the careers of both Luke Burt and Nathan Hindmarsh coming to an end it will be expected that the team turns up ready to play. The R
Read more…On Saturday 1st September Parramatta will be holding the final open training session of the season. Come along and join in the family fun and say your farewells to stalwarts Nathan Hindmarsh and Luke Burt. The game may be at ANZ but we have an opport
Read more…As we are fans I think that we should well and truly let the club know how we feel about, not only this, but everything else that has gone wrong with our club since 3P took over. The sacking of DA, appointment of SK, and now this. Enough is enough. M
Read more…I just saw on the official NRL Facebook page that the Round26 match between Parra and St George has been moved to ANZ Stadium. I think everyone can agree that the NRL have well and truly stabbed us fans in the back and that they had better prepare fo
Read more…Anyone who doesn't know, Anthony Minichello was found NOT GUILTY over his hit on Josh Dugan. The hit was with his forearm to the head of Dugan. They talk of player safety and then practically say it's ok to hit a guy in the head. For those who haven'
Read more…26 years down the track and still no silverware. Players and coaches have come and gone. Supporters have arrived and some have gone. Legends were born and we watched in horror as seasons crumbled. However, for the true supporters, the blue and gold h
Read more…From Buzz Briefs:
"One area Ricky Stuart will make among his first priorities when he comes to the Eels is improving Chris Sandow’s defence. Sandow is an undoubted match-winner in attack but his ‘D’ remains a massive concern. In the loss to the Titan
Read more…So, who's got their tickets? I know the timeslot doesn't suit some of our out of town supporters but who is coming to the game? Hindy and Burt will run out for the final time against the Dragons. I am pleased to say that my grandpa will be attending
Read more…This blog is for all 1Eyed Eel members to comment and debate our history, statistics and trivia .. as well as ask questions they want to know the answer to.
The Eels entered the competition in 1947, firstly being called the fruitpickers until being o
Read more…Now I've been asking for this for the past 2 seasons. The NRL has to do something about some shocking decisions made by referees. They will be trialling this in the Toyota Cup until the end of the season. The premise behind it is that a captain will
Read more…I know we've seen plenty of comparative blogs, but that was between players, this is between coaches. For those of you who don't know. Lombardi was the coach of the American Football team the Greenbay Packers in the 60's. He's regarded as the greates
Read more…It was a match that had everything. From controversy and rough calls to individual brilliance and well executed plays. The Eels came into the match after being hammered by the Wests Tigers but still with some confidence having been able to score 22 p
Read more…He's the man you associate with Parramatta's Premiership challenge every year since 2009. The man they call the Hayne Plane has been Parramatta's biggest weapon over the past few seasons. He's the type of player every team wants but few have. In this
Read more…The Bulldogs were today handed a $10,000 fine because of Des Hasler's comments pertaining to the refereeing performance in the Doggies' match. Now, all Hasler said was that it was a disappointing performance from the 2 men in pink. He did not rant ab
Read more…I was just thinking that with so much speculation about possible signings, it'd be almost stupid to by another back. Here is my list of backs who have or will potentially play first grade next season.
1. Hayne
2. Mullaney
3. Sio
4. Morgan
5. Blair
6.
Read more…In what seemed as a big chance for the Eels to win their third match in a row for the first time since 2009. 2013 incoming coach Ricky Stuart was in attendance and hoping to see the flair that the Eels had displayed in previous weeks. The Tigers resp
Read more…This will be an intriguing match between these 2 teams. The last time they met it was an extremely exciting final 15 minutes when Parramatta scored 30 unanswered points, only going down 31-30 due to a Marshall field goal before half time. The Tigers
Read more…It's a matchup that would require Paramedics on standby and the earthquake alarm sounded across the ditch. Bob "The Bear" O'Reilly Vs "The Tongan Wrecking Ball" Fuifui Moimoi. They are 2 of the hardest hitting and hardest running forwards the game ha
Read more…Few people would have realised the new generation of Parramatta forwards was going to be led by someone who is seen by most as a quiet achiever who just goes about his work. What people didn't know was that Tim Mannah would soon become a house hold n
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