STATS THAT MATTA Round 8 EELS 32 (Tries: M. Sivo x 2, C. Gutherson, R. Mahoney, B. Ferguson. Goals: M. Moses 6 from 7.) Defeated DRAGONS 18 (Tries: B. Hunt, M. Dufty, M. Ravalawa. Goals: Z. Lomax 3 from 4.)…
From The Stands – Proving A Point
The difference an environment can make cannot be undersold in any workplace, and the sporting environment is certainly no different. It’s difficult to say what exactly makes a good environment but you know when you have it. There’s a feeling…
Team List Tuesday – Magical Mayhem Edition
NRL Team List A stirring 32-18 comeback victory over the St George Illawarra Dragons kept the Parramatta Eels in touch with the Top 4 but the most fearsome challenge of their young season looms ahead in the ‘Magic Round’. Craig…
Whisky Musings – Round 8: Eels dig in on the Western front
Round 8 Drink Of Choice – Captain Morgan’s Original Spiced Gold (and Coke) Slow starts be damned, can you win a game in the first quarter? No! Can you win a game in the second quarter? No! Can you win…
Post Game Grades – Round 8 vs Dragons
Parramatta Eels 32 St George Illawarra Dragons 18 The Good: For the second time in Season 2019, the Eels showed great resolve in responding to an early deficit, coming home with a wet sail. I’m not exactly sure what happened…
The Preview – Round 8, 2019: Eels vs Dragons
Date: Sunday, 5th May, 2019 Venue: BankWest Stadium, Parramatta Kick Off: 4:05pm Head Referee: Ashley Klein Assistant Referee: Chris Butler Head-to-head: Played 35 Eels 18 Dragons 15 Drawn 2 Odds: Eels $1.80 Dragons $2.05 Broadcast: Foxtel, Nine, Kayo Last Four…
The Spotlight – Time To Take A Breath
No matter the football code, truly supporting a team is all about emotion. You commit to a team and you stick, thick or thin, good times or bad. And when it comes to Eels supporters, we’re the NRL equivalent of…
Stats That Matta – Round 7, 2019: Knights Defeat Eels
STATS THAT MATTA Round 7 EELS 14 (Tries: M. Sivo, M. Ma’u. Goals: M. Moses 3 from 3.) Defeated by KNIGHTS 28 (Tries: K. Ponga, L. Fitzgibbon, J. Gavet, M. Pearce. Goals: K. Ponga 6 from 6.) Sunday, April 28…
From The Stands – Supporting The Team, Not The Media
Everybody hates losing, especially the players. Let the negative responses to my opinions come as they may, but I’m not going to lay the boot in. Of course, I won’t ignore the obvious faults from the Eels performances. Against the…
The Preview – Round 7, 2019: Eels vs Knights
Date: Sunday, 28 April, 2019 Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Kick Off: 4:05pm Head Referee: Grant Atkins Assistant Referee: Chris Butler Head-to-head: Played 53 Eels 21 Knights 29 Drawn 3 Odds: Eels $1.70 Knights $2.20 Broadcast: Foxtel, Nine, Kayo Last…