Round 1 Drink of Choice – Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old Whiskey On anything but a picturesque Sunday afternoon at newly christened Lottoland (erm, oval? land?) the Eels took great and painful lengths to dissect a surprisingly plucky Manly outfit…
Post Game Grades – Round 1 at Manly
Parramatta Eels 20 Manly Sea Eagles 12 The Good: We won and had a pretty impressive completion rate. The Bad: There are few other words that better capture Manly’s completion rate. Our inability to put the game away in…
Live Blog – Holden Cup Round 1 vs Manly Sea Eagles
Parramatta Eels NYC side 1 Anthony Layoun 2 Haze Dunster 3 Tuimavave Afualo 4 Noel Aukafolau 5 John Fonua 6 Dean Matterson © 7 Troy Dargan 8 Sean Keppie 9 Denzal Tonise © 10 Frank Salu 11 Filia Utoikamanu 12 …
Match Preview: Round 1 – Sea Eagles vs Eels
Date: Sunday 5th of March Venue: Lottoland Gates Open: 1:30 Kick off: 4:00pm (NYC 1:45pm) Head Referee: Grant Atkins Assistant Referee: Chris Butler Head to head: Played 136, Sea Eagles 82, Eels 50, drawn 4 Head to head odds: Sea…
Live Blog – Intrust Super Premiership Round 1 vs North Sydney Bears
Overcast and wet are the two key words for the first round of footy at Ringrose this year. The rain has lightened up but it will be a heavy track so both teams are looking at a real slog today.…
Sea Eagles Analysis – Episode IV: A New Hope
Not so long ago, in a Western Sydney suburb, not so far away….. Following a period of political war and the most tumultuous year in the Club’s history, Eels management have won their first victory in the restoration of the…
Stat Attack Preview – Round 1: Eels vs Sea Eagles
Here we go again Manly and Parra…. Those of us who were around in the early 80s would have loved reliving that great old Tooheys commercial that was screened again on Fox League during the week. Any Eels supporters too…
Eels Training – Round 1: Sea Eagles Scheming
Back in November, TCT commenced an ambitious four months of Parramatta Eels pre-season training reports. During this period we reported on the skills, conditioning, combinations, structures and shapes that the team would take into the season proper. Although skills coaching…
A Positioning Statement: Hooker
If you haven’t read the landing page first, make sure you start here before reading this article HOOKER The hooker plays a vital role in the commencement of sets in modern day rugby league. Each play stems from the play-the-ball…
Team List Tuesday – Time To Get To Work Edition
There was an official NRL launch last week that formally signified the commencement of the season but nothing really says the footy is back like good old Team List Tuesday. Hang on, something is different this year. There are now 21…