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Eels Pre-Season Training – February 14, 2024: Leadership In Action
Eels Pre-Season Training – February 14, 2024: Leadership In Action

Eels Pre-Season Training – February 14, 2024: Leadership In Action

Before we dive into the latest from Kellyville, let me recommend this content from Eels media. It’s focussed on last week’s short camp down in Gerringong. I’ve been watching this preseason in person, but now I’m even more pumped for…

Eels Pre-Season Training – February 12, 2024: Preparing For The Raiders
Eels Pre-Season Training – February 12, 2024: Preparing For The Raiders

Eels Pre-Season Training – February 12, 2024: Preparing For The Raiders

It’s now close to the point when the training reports become difficult to produce. Whenever the Eels are preparing for a specific opponent, there are more aspects to the sessions that I cannot share. This week the Eels are preparing…

Eels Pre-Season Training – February 2, 2024: The Battle For Centre Heats Up
Eels Pre-Season Training – February 2, 2024: The Battle For Centre Heats Up

Eels Pre-Season Training – February 2, 2024: The Battle For Centre Heats Up

Who gets your vote for the left centre spot at the Eels? My December call had been for Morgan Harper, but Bailey Simonsson edged ahead throughout January. Then just when I thought that the incumbent Simonsson had penned his name…

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 31, 2024: Making Football The Only Focus
Eels Pre-Season Training – January 31, 2024: Making Football The Only Focus

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 31, 2024: Making Football The Only Focus

  The end of January is upon us and less than three weeks remain till the first of the NRL trials. And the focus from the Eels training track at Kellyville today? Footy, footy and then more footy! When the…

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 29, 2024: Moses Delivers The Collision
Eels Pre-Season Training – January 29, 2024: Moses Delivers The Collision

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 29, 2024: Moses Delivers The Collision

After finishing last week with a big opposed session on Thursday morning, and the annual cricket challenge on Thursday afternoon, the Eels hit the training track today fresh off a three day long weekend. Warm ups and sprints commenced this…

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 25, 2024: Junior, Woody And Haze
Eels Pre-Season Training – January 25, 2024: Junior, Woody And Haze

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 25, 2024: Junior, Woody And Haze

Spoiler alert. There will be many positives in this report. If you’re not here for this, it’s best to give today’s post a wide berth. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, the first news is that the…

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 22, 2024: Monday Menu
Eels Pre-Season Training – January 22, 2024: Monday Menu

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 22, 2024: Monday Menu

Your recipe for a productive morning field session at Kellyville. Entrée   “Sprints a la Elkin” After warming them up, take the squad through a series of sprints. Some individuals can be placed alongside each other for comparison but most…

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 19, 2024: Big Footy Friday
Eels Pre-Season Training – January 19, 2024: Big Footy Friday

Eels Pre-Season Training – January 19, 2024: Big Footy Friday

How do you know that the NRL season is getting closer? How about a training session featuring full contact opposed footy with NRL referees in charge! On arrival at Kellyville today, the sight of the NRL team in their playing…