Questions. I’m probably not alone in having a swag of them swimming around in my head at the moment. After Monday afternoon, a few more were added to the list. Why is Kenny starting instead of coming off the bench?…
Stat Attack Review – Round 4, 2018: Eels defeated by the Tigers
STAT ATTACK REVIEW: ROUND 4 EELS – 20 (Tries: Smith, G.Jennings, Hoffman, Auva’a. Goals: Moses 2 from 4) Defeated by TIGERS – 30 (Tries: Thompson 2, Rochow, Naiqama, Eisenhuth. Goals: Lolohea 5 from 6) ANZ Stadium Crowd: 30,420 It’s not…
Team List Tuesday – Eldridge Cleaver Edition
NRL Team List ‘There is no more neutrality in the world NRL. You either have to be part of the solution, or you’re going to be part of the problem.’ –Eldridge Cleaver (allegedly) Despite signally potential changes in…
Whisky Musings – Round 4: Who, What, When, Why, How
Round 4 Drink Of Choice – A Cold Shower I don’t know exactly what to make of that train wreck. I am truly struggling to frame my thoughts. Three parts pure catastrophe, one part modicum of hope; ultimately the…
Post Game Grades – Round 4 at Wests Tigers
Parramatta Eels 20 Wests Tigers 30 The Good: Yes, that middle 50 minutes was funeral-like awful. Still, I think there’s quite a bit to take out of that game, plenty of it bad (see below). However, there are some things…
Match Day Discussion – Tigers vs Eels (Round 4)
Date: Monday 2nd of April Venue: ANZ Stadium Kick off: 4:10pm Head Referee: Gerard Sutton Assistant Referee: Gavin Reynolds Head to head: Played 35, Eels 20, Tigers 14, drawn 1 Head to head odds: Tigers ($ 1.85), Eels ($ 2.00)…
Stat Attack Preview – Round 4: Eels vs Tigers
MONDAY, 2ND APRIL 2018 KICK OFF: 4pm ANZ STADIUM One of the big events on the NRL calendar is this traditional Easter Monday clash between the Eels and the Tigers. Parramatta are on their own Easter egg hunt (make that…
Tigers Analysis – The Defenders & The Attackers
Following a much-improved defensive display against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, our Parramatta Eels boys went some way to restoring the pride in the blue and gold jersey last week. Although it wasn’t enough to secure the two points and victory, it…
From The Stands – Keeping The Faith
Keeping the faith. It’s easy enough to say, but why should I? What did I see “From The Stands” to give me, or any other Eels supporter, the basis for such faith? I saw a team that played tough, showed…
Team List Tuesday – Time Is A Flat Circle Edition
NRL Team List It is very much a worst case scenario for the Eels following their 14-4 loss to the Cronulla Sharks on Saturday. Jarryd Hayne (Quad, 4 weeks), Bevan French (Shoulder, 2 weeks) and Kane Evans (Ribs, 2 weeks) are set to miss multiple…