After six consecutive losses for Parra, this will be short and not so sweet. No need to question the Eels effort. No need to single out individuals. No need to attack the coaches. However, the obvious conclusion after six rounds…
Raiders Analysis – Return of the King
It’s round 6 Eels fans and we’re still winless – how are you feeling? A little deflated no doubt? I’m sure like me, you’ve been hoping, praying, for some positive news coming into this week – and it looks like…
Match Day Discussion – Eels vs Raiders (Round 6)
Match Preview – Raiders vs Eels (Round 6) Date: Saturday 14th of April Venue: GIO Stadium Kick off: 7:35pm Head Referee: Assistant Referee: Head to head: Played 55, Raiders 29, Eels 26 Head to head odds: Raiders ($ 1.55), Eels…
The Spotlight – Misinformation and the Blame Game
There’s no prizes for guessing that Eels supporters are sick and tired of losing. A premiership drought that’s stretched beyond 30 years is nothing to be content with and, given the expectations leading into 2018, a winless first five rounds…
From The Stands – Key Players Stepping Up
I had a lot of questions after our round 4 loss. The surprise is that after another loss, the list is quite a deal shorter. I will leave those alone for this week. Naturally, there are still concerns. Discipline with…
Panthers Analysis – Back to Basics
After falling to 0-4 in the opening month of the competition, I don’t think there were many experts or Eels fans who would have anticipated this start to the 2018 campaign. The blue and gold looked to have taken two…
From The Stands – Finding The Will (And The Way)
Questions. I’m probably not alone in having a swag of them swimming around in my head at the moment. After Monday afternoon, a few more were added to the list. Why is Kenny starting instead of coming off the bench?…
Stat Attack Review – Round 4, 2018: Eels defeated by the Tigers
STAT ATTACK REVIEW: ROUND 4 EELS – 20 (Tries: Smith, G.Jennings, Hoffman, Auva’a. Goals: Moses 2 from 4) Defeated by TIGERS – 30 (Tries: Thompson 2, Rochow, Naiqama, Eisenhuth. Goals: Lolohea 5 from 6) ANZ Stadium Crowd: 30,420 It’s not…
Match Day Discussion – Tigers vs Eels (Round 4)
Date: Monday 2nd of April Venue: ANZ Stadium Kick off: 4:10pm Head Referee: Gerard Sutton Assistant Referee: Gavin Reynolds Head to head: Played 35, Eels 20, Tigers 14, drawn 1 Head to head odds: Tigers ($ 1.85), Eels ($ 2.00)…
Stat Attack Preview – Round 4: Eels vs Tigers
MONDAY, 2ND APRIL 2018 KICK OFF: 4pm ANZ STADIUM One of the big events on the NRL calendar is this traditional Easter Monday clash between the Eels and the Tigers. Parramatta are on their own Easter egg hunt (make that…