Parramatta Eels 36 Gold Coast Titans 12 The Good: Well, we managed to win another game away from our Bankwest fortress and we subsequently stamped our ticket for the 2019 NRL Finals Series. Besides that obvious terrific-ness, I…
Stats That Matta – Round 21: Eels Defeat Knights
STATS THAT MATTA ROUND 21 Saturday, August 10th, 2019 Bankwest Stadium Crowd: 20,671 EELS 20 (Tries: C. Gutherson x 2, R. Mahoney, M. Sivo. Goals: M. Moses 2 from 5.) Defeated KNIGHTS 14 (Tries: M. Barnett, S. Kenny-Dowall. Goals: M.…
Post Game Grades – Round 21 vs Knights (Whisky Gradings Edition)
Parramatta Eels 20 Newcastle Knights 14 Mitch is unfortunately unavailable tonight, so your boy Forty20 is back in the Post Game Grades saddle for this week. Enjoy! The Good: Magnum might still be a ways off but the…
Stats That Matta – Round 20, 2019: Eels Defeat Dragons
STATS THAT MATTA ROUND 20 Sunday, August 4th 2019, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Crowd: 9,645 EELS 12 (Tries: M. Sivo, D. Brown. Goals: M. Moses 2 from 3.) Defeated DRAGONS 4 (Tries: M. Ravalawa. Goals: G. Widdop 0 from 1.) I’ll…
Post Game Grades – Round 20 at St George Illawarra
Parramatta Eels 12 St George Illawarra 4 The Good: Well, we won. Oh and 4 points is the lowest scored we’ve kept an opposition to since Round 22, 2018 when we beat also the Dragons at ANZ Stadium,…
From The Stands – The Blame Game
The blame game – the act of pointing the finger at others to explain your shortfalls appears to have found another home. Thankfully it’s not at the Eels. Some of the actions and reactions to last Saturday highlight why our…
Whisky Musings – Round 19: A Treatise On Refs, Royalty & Righteous Victory
The NRL is fake. Every result is fixed. Every game is scripted. Vince McMahon sits in gorilla at every game calling the shots live. The Eels only completed their fairytale run to a breakthrough title in 2009 because the NRL desperately…