We cap off a massive week of NYC blogging (seriously, check this, this, this and this out if you haven’t already!) with the third and final installment of the NYC Grand Final Insider. With the forward pack and back line…
The Tip Sheet – Episode 4: Anthony Field, Parramatta Eels Recruitment and Retention Manager
Direct Link After recently taking you deep into the operations of our NRL squad with exhaustive chats with Steve Murphy (Assistant Coach & Backs Coach) and the now departed Peter Gentle (Assistant Coach & Forwards Coach) we now flip the focus onto the…
NYC Grand Final Insider – The Back Line
In Part 1 of the NYC Grand Final Insider we took a look at the 9 forwards that will take the fight to the Manly Sea Eagles through the middle and on the edges. Now in Part 2 we will shift…
NYC Grand Final Insider – The Forward Pack
Welcome to Part 1 of your NYC Grand Final primer! It has been one hell of a ride to get to the big dance but after 26 weeks of regulation play and a frenetic finals series, the 4th placed Eels…
Team List Tuesday – Journey’s End Edition
Holden Cup Team List Strap yourselves in folks, this is it. After 24 regulation season games and 2 finals games, the Eels have arrived at a very special Holden Cup Grand Final. Not only is it Parramatta’s maiden berth in…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Grand Final Qualifier vs Penrith Panthers
Parramatta Eels NYC side 1. Anthony Layoun 2. Greg Leleisiuao 3. Dane Aukafolau 4. Noel Aukafolau 5. John Fonua 6. Dean Matterson (c) 7. Dylan Brown 8. Sean Keppie 9. Denzal Tonise (c) 10. Oregon Kaufusi 11. Dylan Clifford 12.…
Stat Attack Review: Finals Edition – Cowboys defeat Eels
Cowboys 24 defeat Eels 16 Crowd: 41,287 Do you remember playing footy in the backyard with your mates when you were a kid and it’s getting on dark and your parents call you in? Then the call goes out ‘last…
Team List Tuesday – Hope Springs Eternal Edition
Holden Cup Team List Did you think I was done with TLT just because all our hearts were broken and dreams crushed on Saturday? Pfft, as if! A little shattered hope is nothing for a bicentennial baby like myself. I feed…
Post Game Grades – Finals Week 2 vs Cowboys
Parramatta Eels 16 NQ Cowboys 24 The Good: From a broader perspective, we not only made the Finals in 2017, we finished Top 4 (more on this in the soon-to-be-released Post Game Grades – Season 2017). With that said, we also…
Whiskey Musings: Finals Week 2 – Good Night, Good Bye & Thank You
Finals Week 2 Drink of choice – Lagavulin 16 Year Old And so the curtains draws on a season that ultimately should be considered an astounding success. The wounds of tonight’s loss may be deep and fresh but do not let…