Parramatta Eels 20 – Canterbury Bulldogs 6 The Good: The way our forwards stood up to a more renowned and celebrated Bulldogs pack. The recovering defence. Corey Norman’s dummy. Foran’s hamstrings. The performances signalling the 2016 arrivals of Jennings, Semi and…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Round 3 vs Canterbury Bulldogs
Dyldam Parramatta Eels Holden Cup 1. Michael Doolan 2. Atini Gafa 3. Tyrell Fuimaono 4. Dane Aukafolau 5. Jermaine Mati-Leifi 6. Dean Matterson 7. Troy Dargan 8. Alex Twal 9. Denzal Tonise (c) 10. Tom Amone 11. Jack Morris 12.…
Forum Folly – The Bulldogs
This week, the tinea is playing up. Spending so much time trawling ‘The Kennell’ resulted in too many showers each day. What a dark, hateful, ‘chip on shoulder’ insulated place that is. Funny too !! Seriously though, not that bad…
Match Preview – Bulldogs vs Eels (Round 3)
Date: Friday 18th of March Venue: ANZ Stadium Gates Open: 5:45pm Kick off: 8:05pm (NYC U20s 5:50pm) Head Referee: Matt Cecchin Assistant Referee: Alan Shortall Head to head: Played 138, Bulldogs 75, Eels 58, drawn 5 Head to head…
Stat Attack – Round 2, Eels vs Cowboys
No doubt the Blue and Gold Army is still buzzing after a stellar performance against the reigning NRL premiers. A win always feels great, and what better way to test yourself than against the Jonathan Thurston led Cowboys. In concluding…
Team List Tuesday – De Gois and Gower Get The Call
NRL Team List In the face of enforced changes to due an injury to Nathan Peats and a suspension to Manu Ma’u, Brad Arthur has taken a straight-forward approach to addressing their replacements with Isaac De Gois and David Gower named…
Live Blog – Intrust Super Premiership Round 2 vs Manly Sea-Eagles
Scott Schulte Bureta Faraimo Vai Toutai John Folau Honeti Tuha Mitch Cornish Luke Kelly Rory O’Brien (14) Cameron King Kelepi Tanginoa Cody Nelson (c) (20) Daniel Alvaro David Gower (12) Matt Woods Andrew Pearn Nick Kassis Blake Cook A couple…
A New Culture – Winning In The Face Of Adversity
If ever we needed the Parramatta Eels to stand up on the field, last night against the Cowboys was it. If ever we needed to see the new culture that Brad Arthur and the coaching staff have instilled in the…
Post Game Grades – Round 2
Parramatta Eels 20 – NQ Cowboys 16 The Good: The savagery of our defence. Brutal might be the most apt description. Other nominees for the descriptive award include punishing; rushing; aggressive; consistent and murderous. It would have been great to watch on TV,…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Round 2 vs North Queensland Cowboys
Dyldam Parramatta Eels Holden Cup side 1. Mason Cerruto 2. Atini Gafa 3. Tyrell Fuimaono 4. Dane Aukafolau 5. Jermaine Mati-Leifi 6. Michael Doolan 7. Troy Dargan 8. Alex Twal 9. Denzal Tonise (c) 10. Tom Amone 11. Jack Morris…