It’s five days on, but I’m still not ready to forgive and forget the Easter Monday calamity that the Parramatta Eels delivered to fans. I’ve barely engaged with football all week long, though the relentless bore of Zac Lomax rumours…
NRLW Preview – Round 5, 2023: Raiders vs Eels
The theme of this season has been potential that doesn’t keep its promise. The Eels, struggling to find a win this season, are on the road to Canberra for their clash with a firing Raiders squad. The Raiders sit in…
The Preview – Round 11, 2023: Eels vs Raiders
It’s getting chilly in Sydney, and after a weekend up in sunny Brisbane for Magic Round, I hope the Eels are feeling more up to a cold night in Canberra than I am. The confidence of Parramatta fans always sits…
The Preview – Preliminary Final, 2022: Eels vs Cowboys
It has been a while since the Eels have made week three of the NRL finals, and I’m a bit lost for what to do. I’ve watched replays of the Storm and Panthers wins, as well as the Raiders game…
The Preview – Semi Final, 2022: Eels vs Raiders
There isn’t much better than a home final. A fired up crowd baying for opposition blood, sweating on every moment and not missing a single opportunity to get on the referee. Friday night at CommBank Stadium is a matter of…
The Preview – Round 12, 2022: Eels vs Raiders
When you are the Parramatta Eels, any game against any opponent is potentially a trap game. With that in mind, the Canberra Raiders, on a cold Sunday afternoon in the capital, coming off a three game winning streak and two…
The Preview – Round 19, 2021: Eels vs Raiders
Game Info Date: Thursday, 22 July 2021 Venue: Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast Kick Off: 7:50PM AEST Referee: Adam Gee Head-to-head: Played 60, Parramatta 29, Canberra 31 Odds: Eels $1.16 Raiders $5.00 Broadcast: Nine, Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters:…
The Preview – Round 6, 2021: Eels vs Raiders
Game Info Date: Saturday, April 17, 2021 Venue: GIO Stadium, Canberra Kick Off: 7:35PM AEST Referee: Ben Cummins Head-to-head: Played 59, Parramatta 28, Canberra 31 Odds: Eels $2.35 Raiders $1.58 Broadcast: Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters: Parramatta 25 d…
The Preview – Round 7, 2020: Eels vs Raiders
Game Info Date: Saturday, June 27, 2020 Venue: Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta Kick Off: 7:35PM AEST Referee: Ashley Klein Head-to-head: Played 58, Eels 27, Raiders 31 Odds: Eels $1.66 Raiders $2.20 Broadcast: Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters: Eels 22 d…
Stats That Matta – Round 5, 2019: Raiders Defeat Eels
STATS THAT MATTA Round 5 EELS 0 Defeated by RAIDERS 19 (Tries: J. Papalii, E. Whitehead, J. Wighton. Goals: J. Croker 3 from 4. Field Goal: S. Williams 1 from 1.) Sunday, April 14 2019 GIO Stadium Crowd: 16,059 Let’s…