Sometimes you’re the hammer, and sometimes you’re the nail. While the Parramatta starting side certainly hammered St George-Illawarra in the early stages last weekend, ultimately the Eels ended up the nail as they suffered the only real loss you can…
Team List Wednesday – Russell Heeds The Call Edition
The annual preseason fixture that pits the Parramatta Eels against the Penrith Panthers has rapidly transformed into a marquee matchup in recent years. While trial form and its impact on the regular season do not always correlate, both the Eels…
The Preview – 2022 Pre-Season Edition: Eels vs Dragons
How sweet it is, the taste of footy in February. While the dedicated have been able to watch the occasional blurry, badly commentated NRL trial over the last few years via streaming, 2022 marks the first time Fox Sports has…
The Preview – Semi Final, 2021: Eels vs Panthers
Game Info Date: Saturday September 18, 2021 Venue: BB Print Stadium, Mackay Kick Off: 7:50PM AEST Referee: Ashley Klein Head-to-head: Played 102, Parramatta 58, Penrith 43, Drawn 1 Odds: Eels $4.30 Panthers $1.22 Broadcast: Nine, Fox League, Kayo Last Four…
Team List Tuesday – A Rematch 21 Years In The Making Edition
NRL Team List The first major twist of the finals might not have directly involved the Parramatta Eels but it has influenced their immediate future. With the South Sydney Rabbitohs stunning the Penrith Panthers in Week 1 of the…
From The Stands – September 14, 2021: A Good Knight Leads To Preferred Date With Riff
Well that was fun. No one can ever say that being a Parra fan is plain sailing and last Sunday proved to be no different. My only expectations for my team are always based on effort. If they put in,…
The Preview – Elimination Final, 2021: Eels vs Knights
Game Info Date: Sunday 12 September, 2021 Venue: Browne Park, Rockhampton Kick Off: 4:05PM AEST Referee: Ashley Klein Head-to-head: Played 55, Parramatta 24, Newcastle 30, Drawn 1 Odds: Eels $1.39 Knights $3.00 Broadcast: Nine, Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters:…
The Tip Sheet – 2021 Ep. 47: Eels Go Full Tilt For Finals Joust With Knights
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! Bernie Gurr spearheads the first edition of The Tip Sheet for the 2021 NRL Finals as Sixties and Forty20 dive into what lies ahead for the Blue & Gold with…
Team List Tuesday – Clouded Nine Edition
NRL Team List Sudden death footy and selection drama, is there a more anxiety inducing combination for fans? Sure enough Team List Tuesday has rolled around for the first week of the 2021 finals and it has delivered a…
From The Stands – September 7, 2021: Finals Footy
It wasn’t all that long ago that this time of the year was terrible for countless thousands of Eels supporters, my family included. For what seemed like forever, we all sat and watched supporters of other teams get nervous about their…