Grand final week has arrived but unfortunately there’s not much joy for Eels supporters with the NRL decider featuring two despised rivals of the Blue and Gold Army. It’s hard to believe that just two short years ago we were…
Bumpers Up – September 14, 2024: One Season Ends, Another Begins
It’s been some time since the last Bumpers Up. To be honest, I’ve started this column a number of times over the past couple of weeks, but it just hasn’t come together. Mind you, life as Parra supporter has…
The Spotlight – September 7, 2024: Gutho, The Modern Eels Warrior
This is not the first time that I’ve dedicated a post to Clint Gutherson. Spoiler – it won’t be the last either The reason is simple. King Gutho is, and always will be, an Eels legend. If there was…
Live Blog Jersey Flegg And NSW Cup Round 24: Eels vs Knights
It’s a double header at Eric Tweedale Stadium today, with the Eels taking on the Knights in both the NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg. The Eels NSW Cup side are out of finals contention and are playing for pride, let…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg Round 23 vs Penrith Panthers
The battle for the West wages on from Friday to Saturday as the Eels host the Panthers in the Jersey Flegg. Parramatta have overcome a nightmare start to the season to almost irrationally surge into finals contention but today’s game…
The Spotlight – July 31, 2024: Blaize Departs; Time To Stop Dealing With His Agent
Today is yet another grim day for our Parramatta Eels. At around 11:20am members received an email from CEO Jim Sarantinos informing us that Blaize Talagi and his management had decided to play elsewhere in 2025. This official confirmation had…
Bumpers Up – July 30, 2024: Credit Where It’s Due
It’s been a few weeks since my last Bumpers Up and I make no apologies for that. Producing Eels content in 2024 has not been a pleasant exercise. Don’t get me wrong. It would be easy enough to fill this…
Live Blog – HNWP Round 4, 2024: Eels vs Rabbitohs
Though there have been losses by Parra’s NRL and NSW Cup teams this weekend, the Eels NRLW team flew the flag for the club in fine style yesterday with an inspiring victory over the Broncos in Brisbane. After watching his…
Eels Team List Tuesday Round 21, 2024: Last Man Standing Plus NRLW Edition
NRL Team List Round 21, Friday 8:00pm, CommBank Stadium For an injury riddled Eels team, the assignment doesn’t get much tougher than facing the might of the Melbourne Storm. The Victorian/Queensland team looks likely to welcome back the mercurial…
The Spotlight – July 17, 2024: A Tweak Or An Overhaul For The Eels 2025 Roster?
Now that Jason Ryles has been appointed as the head coach for the Parramatta Eels on a four year contract from 2025, the focus has turned to the decisions to be made about the Eels roster. Recent reports have suggested…