It was equally wonderful and brutal being in the Accor Stadium stands last Monday. The “wonderful” was that atmosphere that is always present at Eels v Dogs games, and the huge crowd on the Kings Birthday holiday brought the…
Post Game Grades – Round 14 vs Bulldogs
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 14 2024 clash with the Canterbury Bulldogs.
From The Stands – June 6, 2024: Stripping Back The Supporter Experience
As I took my seat in the stands last Thursday night, I made the decision to simplify my supporter experience. When I first fell in love with rugby league, and with the Eels, I never gave a moment’s thought to…
Bumpers Up – June 3, 2024: Contracts, Contracts And Even More Contracts
The Eels have bounced back to the winners list and it’s no surprise that it coincided with the return of Moses and Gutherson. Whether the team can parlay the victory over the Sharks into a run of wins remains to…
Post Game Grades – Round 13 vs Sharks
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 13 2024 clash with the Cronulla Sharks.
From The Stands – May 28, 2024: A Week To Be Optimistic?
I love going to the football, but last week was one mighty tough game to watch from the stands. In previous columns, I’ve written about the importance of getting to games to support the team, no matter what is…
Post Game Grades – Round 12 vs Rabbitohs
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 12 2024 clash with the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
From The Stands – May 14, 2024: A Question Of Service?
This week, I’ve decided to get specific about a couple of changes that need to be made at the Eels. I’m not talking about the obvious changes that many supporters are calling for, given the lack of form and errors…
Vale: Ron “Thirsty” Lynch – Eels Hall Of Fame Player
The Cumberland Throw is saddened to learn of the passing of Eels legend, Ron Lynch. Born in 1939, Ron grew up in the NSW country town of Young. After moving to Forbes for work, he came to prominence in rugby…
Post Game Grades – Round 10 vs Broncos
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 10 2024 clash with the Brisbane Broncos.