NRL Team List Brad Arthur has refused to let a catastrophic season-ending injury to his star fullback/five-eighth/super-utility Clinton Gutherson derail his team’s season, leaping to the front foot early this week to reinforce to the media the depth the Eels…
Life Without Gutho – Who’ll Step Up In The King’s Realm?
Here in Eels territory, we don’t do injuries in half measures. With the devastating news that fan favourite Clint Gutherson will be joining Isaac De Gois, Beau Scott and Kaysa Pritchard on the sideline with a season ending injury, thoughts…
Post Game Grades – Round 20 at Wests Tigers
Parramatta Eels 17 Wests Tigers 16 The Good: Remember the days where we would take a win, any win, no matter the circumstances? Evidently, these are no longer those days; and to be honest that’s probably a good thing. Our…
Whiskey Musings – Round 20: Eels Get Down & Dirty As They Sweep Tigers
Round 20 Drink of choice – Southern Comfort (cheap and nasty but it gets the job done) Definition of ugly uglier; ugliest 1:frightful, dire 2a: offensive to the sight :hideous 2b: offensive or unpleasant to any sense 3: morally offensive or objectionable corruption—the ugliest stain of…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Round 20 vs Wests Tigers
Parramatta Eels NYC side 1. Anthony Layoun 2. Greg Leleisiuao 3. Emosi Alamoti 4. Noel Aukafolau 5. Haze Dunster 6. Dean Matterson 7. Joseph Taipari 8. Sean Keppie 9. Denzal Tonise 10. Beni Valu 11. Dylan Clifford 12. Salesi Faingaa…
Tigers Analysis – Taking It To The Next Level
After racing out the gates to a big early lead against the Origin-depleted competition leaders, the Melbourne Storm, at AAMI Park two weeks ago, our Parramatta Eels enjoyed the last week off, courtesy of final 2017 bye. Our boys currently…
Stat Attack Preview – Round 20: Eels vs Tigers
SUNDAY 23rd JULY 2017 ANZ STADIUM, HOMEBUSH, NSW The byes are done and now the business end of the season starts. Seven games stand between the Eels and finals football. These are seven games that we can win and not…
Eels Feedback Time – Team Structure
Last week, TCT was inundated with quality responses to our first feedback post. We’re very proud of the readers who respond on our site because you drive intelligent football conversation. With that in mind, I’m taking a little back to…
Team List Tuesday – The Mitchell Moses LP 2 Edition
NRL Team List Can you feel it? There be a grudge match a coming… Fresh off our final bye of the 2017 season the Eels walk into a Sunday afternoon fixture that belies the relative ladder positions of the…
Post Game Grades – Round 19 vs The Bye
Parramatta Eels 0 The Bye 0 The Good: It was a game of two halves, but we were the better team in the end. The boys all pulled together and our blend of youth and experience came up trumps when…