Round 9 Drink Of Choice – Highland Black Blended Scotch Whisky Margin Of Error – Four Games That was all too familiar for all the wrong reasons. In a season where every game is essentially ‘must-win’, Saturday night was a particularly…
Live Blog – Harold Matthews Grand Final vs Manly Sea-Eagles
Grand Final Here we go again, Manly and Parra! We are live from Leichardt Oval on a spectacular Saturday afternoon as the Eels vie for the Harold Matthews title with the Sea Eagles. Fittingly the two fated rivals are…
Team List Tuesday – Moeroa, Mo Problems (For Cronulla) Edition
NRL Team List It is a mixed bag for the Blue & Gold faithful when it comes to TLT this week. Fresh off the heart-breaking news that Tony Williams will miss the remainder of the 2018 season following his second ruptured…
Whisky Musings – Round 8: The Kaysa Pritchard Project
Round 8 Drink Of Choice – Jack Daniels & Coke Margin Of Error – 5 Games It wasn’t always pretty but after eighty enthralling minutes of football, Parramatta prevailed over the Wests Tigers in a brutal and thoroughly entertaining 24-22 slug-fest.…
Team List Tuesday – Eyeing Off The Tigers Edition
NRL Team List Finally! Finally we have a great result to kick start a TLT blog. The sun is shining a little brighter this week after the Eels made Manly feel more uncomfortable than six city-slickers in a Gladstone…
Whisky Musings – Round 7: At The Starting Line, Finally
Round 7 Drink Of Choice – Balvenie Double Wood 12yo Margin Of Error – 5 Games Well shit, it is about damn time. It took six agonising, painstaking and frankly brutal weeks but the Eels have finally arrived in Season 2018.…
Match Day Discussion – Eels vs Sea Eagles (Round 7) 18th Man Edition
Match Preview – Eels vs Sea Eagles (Round 7) Date: Sunday the 22nd of April Venue: ANZ Stadium Kick off: 2:00pm Head Referee: Chris Sutton, Jon Stone Assistant Referee: Todd Smith, Nick Morel Last four encounters: Sea Eagles 54 – Eels 0 @Brookvale Oval…
Team List Tuesday – A Monkey Named King Kong Edition
NRL Team List Change. You wanted it, I asked for it, the team needed it. In one way or another change has come to the the Eels this week. It might not be the breadth that disenfranchised supporters have been…
Whisky Musings – Round 6: The Talk
Round 6 Drink Of Choice – Southern Comfort Margin Of Error – 5 Games For 5 weeks fans have patiently waited for the Eels to turn the corner. From the capitulation against Penrith in Round 1 and the belt…
Team List Tuesday – The Risen King Edition
Ye Olde NRL Team List Gather round folks, huddle close to the hearth and take in what little warmth there be to share. Times be awful dark I tells you, a man can hardly take a brisk step forwards…