Parramatta Eels 20 – Canterbury Bulldogs 12 The Good: Everything. The way we responded to the week that’s been. The way we continue to respond to ongoing speculation. The resolve to respond to the world’s biggest forward pack. The way we…
What An Effort – A New Entry In My Top 10!
After supporting the mighty Parramatta Eels for 50 years, I’ve tucked away a rich catalog of favourite matches in the old memory bank. Four premiership winning years and an unbelievable run in 2009 feature strongly in my list of top…
Bulldogs Analysis – Who Replaces Foran?
It’s hard to deny that rugby league isn’t full of surprises. There’s always something around the corner, particularly when you’re an Eels fan. Last night, that came in the form of our Captain and Halfback, Kieran Foran, stepping down from…
Stat Attack Preview: Round 9 Eels vs Bulldogs
What a huge match this is! The withdrawal of Kieran Foran adds a completely different perspective to what was already an intriguing encounter. Our best wishes are extended to Kieran. This Year The Eels already have one win this…
Match Preview – Eels vs Bulldogs (Round 9)
Date: Friday 29th of April Venue: ANZ Stadium Gates Open: 5:30pm Kick off: 7:50pm (NYC 5:35pm) Head Referee: Gerard Sutton Assistant Referee: Adam Devcich Head to head: Played 139, Eels 59, Bulldogs 75, drawn 5 Head to head…
Team List Tuesday – Raise Your Radradras Edition
NRL Team List The Eels gave the Cowboys an almighty scare in their Townsville fortress before the late sin-binning of Corey Norman usurped all of their momentum at the death and allowed the Cowboys to skip out to a…
ISP Report – Wenty vs Wests Tigers
With Forty out of action I ventured down to Ringrose to report on today’s ISP match. The Wenty boys were coming off a bye, and the Tigers were looking to impress Jason Taylor after their NRL squad copped that awful…
Analysing The Loss – But Maintaining The Rage!
Losing to the Cowboys was a bitter pill. In a match which was likely to define just how far the Eels team has come in less than 12 months, it was frustrating to have that opportunity taken away from the…
Post Game Grades – Round 8
Parramatta Eels 16 – NQ Cowboys 32 The Good: The second half fightback was encouraging, and the tries were good fun, long rangers. The crunch in our opening defence gave as good as we got. The Bad: Letting in 32 points is not good…
Forum Folly – Cowboys (2)
Well it’s the Cowboys again for the second time in 7 rounds. The North Queenslanders are playing fantastically well and are smashing everyone at home. Averaging 35 points at 1300 Smiles, they are the short priced favourites against the Eels…