Without doubt, being an NRL referee would be a tough gig. Every decision, every error, winds up under the microscope and you certainly don’t find social media sites that are dedicated to referee fandom. However, as well paid professionals in…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Round 21 vs Wests Tigers
Dyldam Parramatta Eels NYC vs Wests Tigers, 3.15pm, Saturday August 30 at ANZ Stadium 1. Mason Cerruto 2. James Gammidge 3. Tyrell Fuimaono 4. Dane Aukafolau 5. Jermaine Mati-Leifi 6. Michael Doolan 7. Troy Dargan 8. Alex Twal 9. Denzal…
Match Preview – Tigers vs Eels (Round 21)
Date: Saturday July 30th Venue: ANZ Stadium Gates Open: 3:10pm Kick off: 5:30pm (NYC U20s 3:15pm) Head Referee: Henry Perenara Assistant Referee: Chris Butler Head to head: Played 32, Eels 18, Tigers 13, drawn 1 Head to head odds:…
Team List Tuesday – Once More Unto The Breach Edition
NRL Team List The Eels have made two changes following their season-ending loss to the Titans on Saturday night. In a thoroughly unsurprising twist given the luck of our outside back in 2016, Bureta Faraimo has been ruled out for…
Losing To The Titans – The Good And The Bad
In a match which typified the Eels season, the loss of key players before and during this encounter ensured that greater adversity was thrust upon an already battered Eels team. Again, the players left the fans proud of an effort…
Titans Analysis – The Footballers
Hands up if you thought we wouldn’t be competitive once Corey Norman became available last week? If your arm moved even slightly vertical, you’re not alone. Like many Eels fans, I naturally thought we’d struggle to score points against the…
Match Preview – Titans vs Eels (Round 20)
Date: Saturday July 23rd Venue: Cbus Super Stadium Gates Open: 3:10pm Kick off: 5:30pm (NYC U20s 1:30pm Pizzey Park) Head Referee: Grant Atkins Assistant Referee: Chris Sutton Head to head: Played 14, Titans 9, Eels 5 Head to…
Team List Tuesday – Hamstrung Edition
NRL Team List Amidst media reports that the Eels have 4.5 million dollars of talent either sitting on the sidelines (Foran, Norman, Watmough, Jennings, Radradra) or released to play for other clubs (Peats, Paulo, Morgan) in 2016, Brad Arthur…
Big On Heart – Short On Fortune
Writing a match review is never easy after a loss, especially so when you know that there was not much more that the team could give. I could probably leave it at that and it would adequately sum up the…
Live Blog – Holden Cup vs Penrith Panthers Rd.19
Dyldam Parramatta Eels NYC vs Penrith Panthers, 1.45pm, Sunday July 17 at Pepper Stadium 1. Mason Cerruto 2. TBA (Gammidge playing for Wentworthville) 3. Tuimavave Afualo 4. Dane Aukafolau 5. Jermaine Mati-Leifi 6. Michael Doolan 7. Troy Dargan 8. Jamie Stowers…