It’s been a while between Bumpers Up drinks, but Parra’s recent form and fan opinions about the roster have necessitated finding the time to put the column together. Spoiler – there will be a mix of criticism and reality checks…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 63: No Rest For The Wounded
It is a rapid fire turnaround for both the Eels and The Tip Sheet this week as the Monday game flows straight into Team List Tuesday. Sixties and Forty20 scramble to get everything ready for Round 15 as Parramatta head…
Team List Tuesday – The Short Turnaround Edition
NRL Team List Round 15 vs Canberra Raiders, 7:35PM Saturday, CommBank Stadium Well there isn’t a great deal happening in the team sheet this week as Jason Ryles picks and sticks with the same squad amidst all the injuries plaguing…
Post Game Grades – 2026 Round 14 vs Bulldogs
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 14 2026 clash with the Canterbury Bulldogs
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 62: One For The Sickos
Is it even heart breaking if there is nothing left to break? We find out tonight after the Parramatta Eels were barely edged out by the Canterbury Bulldogs in Round 14 in a game that was truly for the purists…
The Preview – Round 14, 2026: Eels vs Bulldogs
The great sporting rivalries don’t care for form or ladder position, and that’s a good thing given this edition of the Eels v Bulldogs sees both sides far closer to the cellar than the penthouse. Both sides have been plucky,…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg Cup Round 14: Eels vs Bulldogs
The Eels vs Bulldogs might be a headline game in the NRL on the holiday Monday, but the action between these two great rivals kicks off tonight at Belmore when the western Sydney foes face off in the Jersey Flegg…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 61: Round 14 Preview vs Bulldogs
The Eels and the Bulldogs meet across all three grades in Round 14 with the two clubs surprisingly evenly matched in the Flegg, Cup and NRL. Sixties and Forty20 preview an age-old rivalry against the back drop of the King’s…
From The Stands – June 5, 2026: Getting The Eels Roster Balance Right
Last Saturday I experienced competing/clashing emotions. I was proud that our team had a red hot crack against the Knights. Their effort levels were everything that supporters could ask for. But simultaneously I felt immense frustration about the execution in…
TCT SuperCoach: Round Fourteen 2026
TCT SuperCoach: Your Weekly Guide to Surviving the Season Round 13 marked the first mini-bye round of the season, and these weeks can be some of the trickiest to navigate. Despite careful planning, many SuperCoaches were caught out this…