How much longer do we have to put up with these mad man masquerading as a coach? A man who cannot read the game and use a flexible game plan? A man who cannot coach to his players strengths? I am sick and tired of turning up to games and watching our
Read more…It was said on the Footy Show last night that coaches had to coach their teams to their strengths. For Parramatta it means giving Sandow free reign. Tallis and Crocker both said that Sandow had full charge of the team at Souths. Sterling stated that
Read more…I'd like to add some optimism to the site. Much as been written and said about our current predicament. I'd like to say a few things to prove that we've had worse than what is happening now. From 1956-1961 we won the wooden spoon every season. Yet ou
Read more…We all heard about the bullying security and police against Manly a few weeks back but the Newcastle security will have questions to answer after a debacle this afternoon left them red-faced. Newcastle Legend Andrew Johns had forgotten his media pass
Read more…Those final 13 minutes was something that hasn't been seen for years. The team rolled forward with ease, offloaded at will, threw the ball around and just played the style of football we all know they can play. Hayne's try was a perfect example, rece
Read more…Many will say that we beat ourselves but at the end of the day the scoreboard is the only thing that matters. McGuire has been put on report twice for 2 high tackles that weren't and Allgood was penalised as well. Allgood's penalty ended up costing u
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Peni Terepo (jaw - indefinite)
Peni broke his jaw playing for Wentworthville early in the season. He had surgery and wires inserted at the time and tomorrow will have these removed, paving the way for him to return to contact training. Expect him
I have it from a reliable source from within the team that many of the players are not communicating with each other at training. And that a rift has developed.
Read more…NSW halfback Mitchell Pearce believes Jarryd Hayne is best suited to playing fullback, adding to the conundrum over where to pick the Parramatta star in this year's State of Origin series.
An impressive Pearce essentially played halves partner Hayne
Read more…I've noticed over the past few seasons that many backs, in particular the centres and wingers, are losing their ability to play on both sides of the field. Adam McDougall made the point that when he came into grade that to be an outside back you had
Read more…Much has been written about where Jarryd Hayne's best position is. Many say fullback, many say five-eighth. In this writer's firm opinion Hayne is a fullback through and through. People may say that he plays like a five-eighth due to his ball-playing
Read more…On The Sunday Roast, Adam McDougall raised the point that Sandow's form is due to the fact that Kearney is trying to play a structured game with a halfback that plays on instinct. McDougall stated that why would you buy a halfback and then try to cha
Read more…There are a number of rules that really annoy me when I'm watching a match. They're either completely illogical or affect the flow of the game.
1. When a player is making a tackle they are playing at the ball. This rule was introduced only recently t
Read more…With the AFL trying to invade the heartland of Rugby League I thought that as we are such a passionate group of Rugby League supporters we should gate crash the GWS' next home game. Simply turn up, we might make a few signs like "This is Our House",
Read more…A lot of talk has been about who the club is going to let go and who they'll replace them with. Here's my list of players I wouldn't let go and why:
Ben Smith: Plays like another Hindmarsh and with Hindmarsh gone come next season someone needs to fil
Read more…NSW coach Ricky Stuart has now IMO proven that he is insane. He today chose Jarryd Hayne to play 5/8 for City in this weeks City Vs Country match. Jarryd Hayne has stated that he is not playing at 100% for Parramatta. As a coach, who is looking to ha
Read more…For those of you not watching, Nathan Hindmarsh is on the panel tonight. I've got to say Hindy seems very relaxed and has been quite funny all night. If you're no watching you're missing the fun so turn on channel 9 now.
Read more…According to the NRL's data and statistical collecting company, Sports Data, Matt Keating is ranked the number 5 hooker in the competition. He is behind, in order, Isaac Luke, Cameron Smith, Robbie Farah and Andrew McCullough. After all the bagging t
Read more…According to Steve Mascord in Rugby League Week, the Eels were told by SK to just play football. Kearney did no video and no playbook and just told them to play what's in front of them. If Kearney did this for the Manly game why not do it for the New
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