The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! Ah, that time of year when trials mean nothing or everything! Where do Sixties and Forty20 fall on that famous preseason spectrum after the Parramatta Eels annihilated the Cronulla Sharks…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training Report – February 11 to 14, 2026: Trial Preps And Reps
Welcome to your catch-up training report. It’s been a massive week in PARRAdise, with the team preparing for their first trial game, and the Lomax saga playing out in the media. Throw in the Member Forum at the James Hardie…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 9: Scandalous New Evidence Emerges In Lomax Saga
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! The Lomax Saga has taken a wild twist today with evidence presented by Parramatta Eels in court alleging the Melbourne Storm attempted to leverage NRL CEO Andrew Abdo to “apply…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 8: Junior Reps Rd 2 Preview & NRL Trial Sneak Peek
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! The Eels are on the road again in Round 2 of the Junior Representatives with all four grades facing the Cronulla Sharks. The Tip Sheet analyses how the Lisa Fiaola,…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 7: Eels Bring The House For Cronulla Trial
Jason Ryles is going to be a busy man on Sunday night after naming a gargantuan 28-man team list for Parramatta’s opening trial against the Cronulla Sharks. Sixties and Forty20 finally shake off the preseason rust as they rip into…
Team List Tuesday – EVERYONE Edition
NRL Team List Preseason Trials Week 2, Henson Park, Sunday 6:00PM Okay, okay – not exactly EVERYONE since there are some notable omissions for the Blue & Gold but Jason Ryles is not playing around in the opening trial of the…
Eels vs Lomax: Your Armchair Match Preview
It seems like everyone in the world of rugby league either has an opinion on what is likely to happen in the Zac Lomax proceedings, or they are wondering how any outcome might impact future player contract disputes. Unfortunately, some…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – February 5 And 6, 2026: Kelly Pushes For Centre Spot
After the last two days of training, I’ve decided that today’s report will have a different format. The reason for the change is that the battle for positions has intensified, and the arrival of Brian Kelly has been the catalyst.…
Eels 2026 Pre-Season Training – February 3, 2026: Scrimmages Get Real
Welcome to Eels content that is not about a former Eels winger! I’m very happy to return to the footy itself as we get back to the business end of the pre-season. In fact, you know that the preseason has…
The Tip Sheet – 2026 Ep 5: The Devil’s In The Emails; Eels, Lomax Make Opening Claims
A media blitz today has seen some startling developments in the Parramatta Eels vs Zac Lomax saga as Melbourne CEO Matt Tripp looked to get ahead of incoming bombshell news surrounding subpoenaed emails in a bold interview with the Herald…