The Parramatta Eels head to Camden for Round 1 of the Junior Reps in 2026 as they face the Wests Magpies and Wests Tigers in a quadruple barrel gauntlet at Kirkham Oval. As always, Sixties and Forty20 will cover each…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – February 5 And 6, 2026: Kelly Pushes For Centre Spot
After the last two days of training, I’ve decided that today’s report will have a different format. The reason for the change is that the battle for positions has intensified, and the arrival of Brian Kelly has been the catalyst.…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – February 3, 2026: Scrimmages Get Real
Welcome to Eels content that is not about a former Eels winger! I’m very happy to return to the footy itself as we get back to the business end of the pre-season. In fact, you know that the preseason has…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – January 29, 2026: Jerseys On, Intensity Rising
It was back to business at Kellyville after the week long camp at Lennox Head. We are now counting the number of sleeps until the first of the official trial games, and the season proper is barely a month away,…
Live Blog Junior Rep Trials 2026 – Matts & Ball: Eels vs Panthers
This weekend is the third and final round of trials for the elite pathways teams. It is also what is now a traditional trial between the Eels and the Panthers at Windsor. Last night the girls teams had strong…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – January 15 & 16, 2026: Members Day Into The Arm Wrestle
Today’s report includes feedback on the last two sessions at Kellyville. The rationale is simple. Thursday was the Member Appreciation Day open training and signing event. The training was a little lighter than usual, and from my perspective there was…
Live Blog – Tarsha Gale Cup 2026 Trial: Eels vs Bulldogs
Welcome to the second weekend of Eels Junior Rep trial matches. Each season the team plays three trial matches before kicking off the season at the start of February. The weather has been kind with cooler conditions. Hopefully it’s similar…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – January 13, 2026: Foxx, Fox And Hindy
Tuesday was the annual Fox League promo shooting day. The broadcaster’s drone was working overtime capturing images that are compressed into just a few seconds on the rugby league channel’s season promotions. To think that these hours of filming take…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – January 12, 2026: Simonsson And Matterson
Conditions to start this week could not have been any different to what was faced last week. Gone were the forty degree temperatures. In their place was clouds and drizzle in what could easily be called a chill. But…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – January 10, 2026: Taking Ownership
A Saturday training session on a day where the temperature was expected to hit 43 degrees. To be honest, I was questioning my own sanity in attending. To those concerned about such conditions, just know that all NRL clubs follow…