I love the summer holidays but it was great to have the footy season starting again. And nothing beats being at the game. After the match, big Nelson looked up to the stands and “applauded” the Eels fans. I know…
Post Game Grades – Round 1 vs Storm
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels round one 2023 clash with the Melbourne Storm.
The Tip Sheet – 2023 Ep 09: Morning After Reaction, Eels Stumble In Season Opener
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! A morning after edition of the reaction podcast sees Sixties and Forty20 frank in their appraisal of the Eels following a 16-12 loss to the Melbourne Storm. A poor game…
The Preview – Round 1, 2023: Eels vs Storm
Like most Parramatta Eels fans, I hate the Melbourne Storm. From the salary cap cheating that makes the great 2009 Parramatta run a “what could have been” to the scores of grubby footballers they have produced, for well over a…
The Tip Sheet – 2023 Ep 08: Sivo’s Extension & NRL Launch Preview
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! Sixties and Forty20 launch The Tip Sheet proper in 2023 with their Round 1 preview of a massive NRL clash against the Melbourne Storm. News comes first though with the…
Team List Tuesday – Chaos Ball Edition
NRL Team List Round 1, 8:00PM, Thursday 2nd March, CommBank Stadium Nary a singe footy has been kicked in anger in the 2023 season and chaos ball is already reigning supreme. Injuries and shock returns headline the NRL season opener…
The Spotlight – February 27, 2023: Likely NSW Cup Team Sheds Light On Eels Depth
Tomorrow’s Team List Tuesday will answer questions about how the Parramatta Eels will cope with their current injury crisis. Supporters and critics alike will debate the strength of the named NRL team. However, the examination should not end there. For…
Crystal Ball – Top 8 Predictions: Season 2023
You know that the season opener is just a few sleeps away when The Cumberland Throw publishes its annual instalment of “The Crystal Ball”. It’s the one time of the year when you’ll find the opinion of all contributors in…
The Tip Sheet – 2023 Ep 07: Moses Reportedly Agrees To Massive New Deal
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! A big weeks of NRL and Parramatta news means an action packed installment of The Tip Sheet as Sixties and Forty20 dive into the latest on the CBA as well…
The Spotlight – February 21, 2023: Eels Injury List Casts Shadow Over Opening Round
In an interview during Friday night’s Fox League match preview, Brad Arthur confirmed that nine Eels players were unavailable for trial selection. Amongst those out of action were first grade contenders Maika Sivo (knee), Bryce Cartwright (fractured jaw), Waqa Blake…