The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 6 2024 clash with the North Queensland Cowboys.
It’s In Our Blood – 77 Years Of Blue And Gold
This has not been one of the better weeks for Eels supporters. In the grand scheme of the club and its history, there have been tougher times, way tougher. That’s not to downplay the current concerns of fans, because there…
The Corner Post – April 12, 2024: Drama, Thy Name Is NRL
In season 2024, if you blink you’re going to risk missing the drama, controversy or excitement that accompanies every match in the NRL. Disappointment, joy, excitement, outrage, despair – the gamut of emotions was felt by fans as Round Five…
From The Stands – April 10, 2024: Time To Turn Up
Disappointing, frustrating, confusing. We can all probably add far more colourful adjectives to our thoughts about what we witnessed from the Eels on Sunday. Most of us are realists. We understand that having a linchpin like Mitch Moses missing from…
The Corner Post – April 5, 2024: Round 4 Delivers The Highs And Lows
How did you enjoy those five days of footy over the Easter break? That probably depended on the fortunes of your team. The long weekend delivered it’s share of surprises, and there were unhappy fans of a number of clubs…
From The Stands – April 2, 2024: Wrong Selection Calls And A Lost Identity
The words I used to describe the Eels first three games were discipline and composure. Strangely, those two qualities went AWOL against the Tigers. To be honest, my worries started from the moment the starting team was announced. Winning games…
Post Game Grades – Round 4 vs Wests Tigers
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 4 2024 clash with the Wests Tigers.
The Spotlight – March 30, 2024: Acknowledging The Positives
What should the reaction be after a team has just emerged victorious in an epic battle against a traditional foe? Surely the basic “how good was that?” would be a reasonable starting point. Not when it comes to our beloved…
The Corner Post – March 28, 2024: An Easter NRL Feast
The Easter round of matches means five glorious days of football. For rugby league fanatics, it’s a massive weekend. But the upcoming matches haven’t been the only recent talking points. Celebrations have been mixed with tough injury news. Lets tick…
From The Stands – March 26, 2024: The Making Of A Team; The Making Of Dylan Brown
How great was It to defeat the Sea Eagles in such a thrilling contest! Thank you to both teams. My dislike of Manly runs deep. They are and will always be an arch rival but there is no denying they…