Parramatta Eels 53 Brisbane Broncos 6 Holy massacre Bert! You won’t see many more crushingly dominant performances than that; well and truly over at halftime and then relentless in the face of some resolve in the second that resulted…
The Tip Sheet – 2022 Ep 70: Instant Reaction, The Suncorp Stadium Smackdown
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! Timing is everything in sports and the Parramatta Eels have joined the Sydney Roosters and Melbourne Storm as teams that have suddenly hit the accelerator in the race for the…
Stats That Matta – Round 23, 2022: Eels Defeat Bulldogs
ROUND 23, 2022 NRL TELSTRA PREMIERSHIP SATURDAY AUGUST 20, 2022 EELS 42 defeat BULLDOGS 6 COMMBANK STADIUM Crowd: 26,451 Last week was a step away from my usual format. I needed to vent so that’s exactly what I did.…
From The Stands – August 22, 2022: More Afternoon Footy
Being at the footy on a sunny Saturday arvo was brilliant. And my message from the stands is simple. Thank you! Thank you to the Eels and Bulldogs fans who turned up, cheered and made for a wonderful atmosphere. I…
The Gin & Logic – 2022 Round 1: Tricolours Show Why They Rule The Roost
Who would have thunk it? The Sydney Roosters are really good. It turns out winning it all and then bringing back most of that team sets you up to hit the ground running. They handled our Parramatta Eels comfortably in the…
Post Game Grades – Round 23 vs Bulldogs
Parramatta Eels 42 Canterbury Bulldogs 6 There’s a reason rugby league was played in the afternoon for one hundred years before TV deals drove us to Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and it isn’t just the lack of grandstand…
The Tip Sheet – 2022 Ep 66: Instant Reaction, Moses Points The Way As Parra Pummel Dogs
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! In front of a bumper crowd at CommBank Stadium the Parramatta Eels unloaded a full week of pent up frustration on the Canterbury Bulldogs with a dominant 42-6 victory. Sixties…
The NRLW Preview – Round 1, 2022: Eels vs Roosters
We get our second taste of NRLW action in 2022 with the actual 2022 premiership race launching this weekend. That means another tilt at the title for the Parramatta Eels and another class of exciting players to follow as they carve out…
Stats That Matta – Round 22: Rabbitohs Humble Eels
ROUND 22, 2022 NRL TELSTRA PREMIERSHIP FRIDAY AUGUST 12, 2022 RABBITOHS 26 Defeat EELS 0 COMMBANK STADIUM Crowd: 22,958 Welcome to Stats That Matta without the stats. There’ll be no pretty maps. No deep dive into the numbers. No…
Bumpers Up – August 15, 2022: The Season Of Frustration
Welcome to Parradise circa 2022. Take care where you walk, as you will be required to take two steps forward followed immediately by one extended step backwards. In this land of the Blue and Gold, we believe in making things…