The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! As the seasons comes to a wane for the Parramatta Eels in most grades, Friday night represents hope for differing reasons. The Tip Sheet jumps into the how and why…
The Spotlight – August 17, 2023: The Bright Light In The Eels Future
My recent series of posts on the Eels 2023 season and what the roster will look like in 2024 painted quite a gloomy picture. At this stage, the top 30 for next season looks short on both outside backs and…
Team List Tuesday – Curtain Raiser Crescendo Edition
NRL Team List Round 25, 8:00PM Friday 18th August, CommBank Stadium I am not even going to waste your time with the mathematical hopes that the Eels still possess to make the finals. Even if Parramatta miraculously cobble together…
From The Stands – August 15, 2023: Not Good Enough
What to write about after the disappointment that was last Friday? I am being disingenuous if I ignore it. It was not good enough. The team competed for twenty minutes but from there it was no contest. Obviously the inherent…
NRLW Preview – Round 4, 2023: Broncos vs Eels
There’s no let up for the Eels troubles this week, playing a Brisbane Broncos side who are starting to catch some rhythm and form. The powerful Broncos team took care of business against the North Queensland Cowboys last round, registering…
The Preview – Round 24, 2023: Eels vs Broncos
You may not have heard, but the Parramatta Eels’ season is on the line this weekend against the Brisbane Broncos. The Eels take their third short turnaround of the year (and their second involving both interstate travel and a game…
The Tip Sheet – 2023 Ep 74: Forty20’s Amateur (Half) Hour Previews Must Win Brisbane Games
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! The Tip Sheet is a one-man show this week as Forty20 tackles massive NRL and NRLW games against the Brisbane Broncos. The podcast starts with the NRLW and their mixed…
From The Stands – August 9, 2023: The Carty Way
How should we react to the Eels victory over the Dragons? We certainly had a wild ride watching from the CommBank Stadium stands. While the Eels started well and then drifted into silly errors that proved costly, I respected the…
Team List Tuesday – Buck Up Or Buck Off Edition
NRL Team List Round 24, 8:00PM Friday 11th August, The Gabba The Eels kept their season alive with a come-from-behind victory against the Dragons last week but they will get run off the sprawling spread of the Gabba if they…
The Preview – Round 23, 2023: Eels vs Dragons
The Eels’ 2023 season may be on life support, but at least we get a nice Sunday afternoon outing at CommBank Stadium to ease the pain of underperformance, misfortune and mismanagement for a couple of hours this weekend. That is,…