Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. —Publilius Syrus Troubled waters. It’s strange that deferring to the metaphorical seems appropriate when describing the reality of confronting the financial and medical catastrophe of the Coronavirus. However, rugby league…
The news of Shane Richardson’s departure as General Manager of the Rabbitohs is one of the first of what could be many high profile casualties from the financial catastrophe currently facing the NRL. Though the questions have already been asked…
These are extraordinary times. The magnitude of the challenges that face so many of us cannot be underestimated or ignored. However, in a world full of negativity, despair and a sense of hopelessness I refuse to become a victim. My…
Well shit, where do you start with this one? We always knew it was coming. As each and every single professional sporting competition bent the knee to the rampaging threat of COVID-19, the NRL put on a brave front and…
Round Drink Of Choice – Black Douglas Deluxe What a bizarre game – fitting of these crazy times really. The Eels started in red-hot fashion as they raced out to an early 12-0 lead, seemingly shaking off all their struggles…
Parramatta Eels 46 Gold Coast Titans 6 The Good: You know, I really enjoyed that. Do you remember when the score read Eels 14 Titans 6? Feels like a lifetime ago, but that was the score as recent…
Game Info Date: Sunday, March 22, 2020 Venue: Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast Kick Off: 6:15pm AEDT, 5:15 local Referees: Henry Perenara, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski Head-to-head: Played 19, Eels 8 Titans 11 Odds: Eels $1.38 Titans $3.00 Broadcast: Fox League, Kayo…
Friendly banter? So that’s what it’s called! As Shaun Johnson replied when asked during this week’s media calls, “I don’t know if it will increase more, but you might hear it a bit more.” Stadium lock outs are going to…
NRL Team List As the NRL, and indeed the world, stagger from day-to-day amidst the all engrossing hysteria of COVID-19, Team List Tuesday has arrived and as of now Round 2 is scheduled to go ahead. Brad Arthur has socially…
Our trip last Thursday night to Bankwest was wonderful. The first game in the new season is always fun, but I feared at the time it may be one of the few games this year I could watch live. On…