Adamantium skeleton? Almost certainly. Superhuman healing factor? Without a doubt. Guys, I think Therese Aiton might actually be a real-life X-23 (of X-men fame). How else can you even begin to explain how she avoided any serious injury from her sickening head…
Stats That Matta – NRLW Round 1: Eels Defeat Knights
February 27, 2022 McDonald Jones Stadium Eels 13 defeated Knights 12 In their wildest dreams, the NRL could not have orchestrated a better conclusion to Sunday’s NRLW triple header at McDonald Jones Stadium. History was always going to be…
Eels Pre-Season Training – February 28, 2022: Awards And Predictions
The trials are now done and so the preseason comes to an end. Regular visitors to TCT would have noted that the training reports have recently been conspicuous by their absence. There are reasons behind that. Frankly, the conditions have…
The Tip Sheet – 2022 Ep 7: Maddie Makes History Happen
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! The Eels forged their own piece of NRLW history in Round 1 as Maddie Studdon drilled a game-winning field goal to claim the 13-12 victory over the Newcastle Knights. The…
NRLW Post Game Grades – Round 1 vs Knights
Parramatta Eels 13 Newcastle Knights 12 Hey it’s me, the post games grade guy. How is everyone doing? No, don’t look at the author tag for this post dang it – I told you I am totally the…
The Spotlight – February 27, 2022: Eels Trial Takes
How much can we take out of the 36 point demolition of an under strength Panthers in a preseason trial? Obviously, it was sweet, if for nothing other than the reaction of the Penrith supporters in the dilapidated stands around…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg & NSW Cup Trials vs Penrith Panthers
In lieu of Forty20, I will be on the ground providing score updates for the Jersey Flegg and the NSW Cup today! The Penrith Panthers are traditional powerhouses in both of these grades and are always a fantastic measuring stick…
The NRLW Preview – 2022 Round 1 vs Newcastle Knights
What the heck – two previews? You know it! The NRLW is bigger and better than ever after a massive three team expansion in 2022. Most importantly, it now features the Parramatta Eels and that means TCT is on the…
The Preview – 2022 Pre-season edition: Eels vs Panthers
Sometimes you’re the hammer, and sometimes you’re the nail. While the Parramatta starting side certainly hammered St George-Illawarra in the early stages last weekend, ultimately the Eels ended up the nail as they suffered the only real loss you can…
The Tip Sheet – 2022 Ep 6: NRLW Launch & NRL Preseason Supershow
The Tip Sheet is also available on Spotify and iTunes! 0:00:00 – Introduction 0:01:15 – NRL News 0:27:44 – NRL Trial vs St George Illawarra Dragons Review 1:02:12 – Jersey Flegg Trial & Junior Representatives Rd 3 1:21:38 – NRL…