Eels 32 defeated Warriors 24 Crowd: 9, 489 What a gutsy display from the Eels this week! After ten minutes the Eels were already down to 3 bench players as a severe head knock to Kaysa Pritchard forced him from…
The Sunday Confessional – Keeping The Faith
Forgive me fellow Eels supporters, for I have sinned. I have a confession to make. With about ten minutes to go I thought that the Eels were gone on Friday night. Watching the momentum shift to a fit Warriors side…
Whiskey Musings – Round 13: Eels recapture the best of 2016 form in courageous victory over Warriors
Round 13 Drink of choice – Auchentoshan Three Wood Scotch Whisky I’m at a bit of a loss to find the right way to start this week’s edition of Whiskey Musings. Was last night a season defining triumph or will…
Post Game Grades – Round 13 vs Warriors
Parramatta Eels 32 New Zealand Warriors 24 The Good: Well that was simply an incredibly brave win. Just think back to the Broncos game without their stars vs Warriors last week. They were missing Anthony Milford, Corey Oates, Darius Boyd, Josh McGuire, Matt Gillett…
Stat Attack Review – Round 12: Eels vs Rabbitohs
ANZ Stadium, Sydney Crowd: 14, 218 Parramatta made a welcome return to the winner’s podium in Round 12 after posting a 22 – 16 victory over the South Sydney Rabbitohs. The Eels put on a clinic in the first…
The Film Room – Episode 2: Understanding Tepai Moeroa’s role
Whenever Tepai Moeroa comes up in conversation among Parramatta fans these days there seems to be a pervading sense of disappointment. Supporters wistfully (and understandably) point to the likes of Jason Taumalolo and even Sio Taukeiaho and question why the 22-year-old…
Whisky Musings – Round 12: Officiating gaffes overshadow Parramatta’s composed demolition of South Sydney
Round 12 Drink of choice – Balvenie 17 Double Wood (shoutout to Jack for the recommendation!) Has there ever been a more bitter completion to a match in which the Eels have almost completely dominated? The final ten minutes of…
Post Game Grades – Round 12 at South Sydney
Parramatta Eels 22 South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 The Good: I can’t believe we were competitive, let alone victorious, let alone dominant against a Souths side which, on paper, should have been all over and straight through us. Huge boost to our Top…
The Film Room – Episode 1: Enter Mitchell Moses
In case you somehow hadn’t heard yet, Mitchell Moses made his debut for the Eels on Saturday in the 22-16 loss to the Canberra Raiders. Conditions were far from ideal for the young man following the controversy surrounding his mid-season…
Stat Attack Review – Round 11: Eels vs Raiders
Raiders 22 defeated Eels 16 Crowd: 10,074 Sometimes you don’t mind a loss when you see your team give their all. This game was one of those. Down by 10 after 30 mins, the Eels started their comeback and…