Welcome to the first official NRLW trial for the 2026 season. With the competition proper due to kick off on July 1, we’ve hit the pointy end of the preseason. Parra take on the Tigers in Round One, a Sunday…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg Round 15 vs Canberra Raiders
We are back in action on Sunday with a double header at the Centre of Excellence in Kellyville. The Eels are hosting the Raiders in both the Jersey Flegg and the NSW Cup and the Blue & Gold are desperately…
Live Blog – NSW Women’s Premiership Round 1, 2026: Eels vs Mounties
Welcome to the 2026 Eels Women’s campaigns, and it kicks off with the NSW Women’s Premiership. It’s sort of Parra vs Parra with the Eels taking on another club from the Parra catchment in Mounties. As far as the Eels…
Bumpers Up – June 10, 2026: Current State Of The Eels Nation
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…
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 Spotlight – May 18, 2026: Eels Search For Eighty Percent
Round 11 has wrapped up, and the “Not So Magic” Round, an Eels home game, has resulted in yet another lopsided defeat. The current NRL ladder has the club occupying 15th place with only the Titans and the winless Dragons…
Live Blog May 2: Eels vs Warriors Jersey Flegg & NSW Cup
Today is literally a “Super Saturday” of Eels footy, Unfortunately the match schedule presents a host of clashes. The major problem is that the four matches are taking place at three different venues – Kellyville, Leichhardt and Parramatta. Furthermore, the…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg Cup Round 8, 2026: Eels vs Manly
Last week, the ladder leading Eels Jersey Flegg team lost their spot at the top of the table when they suffered a heavy loss to the Bulldogs. With the NRL side decimated by players sitting in the casualty ward, the…
The Spotlight – April 11, 2026: Finding The Positivity In Adversity; It’s Why They Coach
The scene is Eels HQ at Kellyville on Wednesday, with the coaches out on the training track and the players about to take the field. I jokingly asked the question, “Is there anyone left?” Instantly, the replies came back. “How…
Live Blog – Junior Rep Finals Week 1, Tarsha Gale & SG Ball: Eels vs Bulldogs
The finals schedule on Saturday at Ringrose Park features the under 19s teams in the first two games. Accordingly, we’ll break up our coverage in much the same way. I’ll cover the Gale and the Ball whilst Forty will blog…