In a change to normal routine, Friday’s field session was moved to early Saturday morning as the squad moved towards a very different week ahead. Like last year, players will be undertaking a few days of work next week, so…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 20, 2025: JAC & Jack Are Back
The ink from signing his contract extension was barely dry, but the Foxx was revved up and ready to trot at Eels training today. Wheeling his personalised party box speaker to the sideline, Josh Addo-Carr immediately brought his trademark energy…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 18, 2025: Kelma’s PB
Last week I informed readers that both Sean Russell and Luca Moretti set new PBs with their Broncos runs. I’ve just learnt that I’ve done a disservice to Kelma Tuilagi who also set a new Broncos Run PB on his…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 17, 2025: Competing
The Lomax is now the Gomax. Momax is now Nomax. And the fallout on Monday morning at Kellyville? Well, there was a bit of a media presence around the community centre (The Today Show?), but the vibe that I got…
Bumpers Up – November 16, 2025: Hold The Presses, Lomax Gone
No time for a long preamble. I was only part way through this post when the proverbial about a certain winger hit the fan. My devices are blowing up right now. Time to jump in – bumpers up! Lomax…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 14, 2025: Fridays Mean Defence
I spent a bit of time trying to decide how to write this session up. One of the first decisions is always how to report on what the team is doing that isn’t giving anything away in terms of intellectual…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 13, 2025: A Couple Of PBs
Here we go Eels fans. The incumbent first grade players are increasing in number with four more players hitting the training fields today. It was a huge welcome back for Kelma Tuilagi, Luca Moretti, Sean Russell and Dylan Walker who…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 11, 2025: Rapid Fire Session As Stars Are Near A Return
As the players and staff hit the training track on Tuesday, a few of them let me know that it was a big session coming up. They weren’t wrong. Given that there were only around a dozen players out on…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 10, 2025: Preparing For Success
Week two of the Eels preseason has commenced and that should mean the return of more players. A little bit of digging revealed that those players are expected on Wednesday. That said, I did spot Matt Doorey at the C…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – November 8, 2025: Da Silva Lining Up
Friday. The end of week one of Eels preseason training. The first item on the reporting agenda is the return of Tallyn Da Silva. I’ve been inundated by messages about the former Tiger, and given that the Eels currently only…