Well, the long running Lachlan Galvin saga appears to be finally over, and contrary to the wishes of many Parramatta fans, it appears the lure of succulent Chinese meals with Gus ‘Pinocchio’ Gould at Canterbury Leagues has proven irresistible to…
From The Stands – May 26, 2025: Celebrate What’s Building At Parra, Ignore Those That Reject It
I really love beating Manly. That is it. Thank you to our players for making this Blue and Gold supporter happy. Rivalry is what makes our game great. Watching that game last Friday was exactly what I needed. The team…
The Corner Post Editorial: Better Days On The Eels Horizon
It’s no secret that the last three years of Rugby League have been agonising for Parramatta faithful. From a Grand Final appearance in 2022 to featuring in last year’s “Spoon Bowl”, watching the Eels play can occasionally be labelled as…
The Preview – Round 12, 2025: Eels vs Sea Eagles
It’s not shaping up to be an all time great battle in one of the fiercest rivalries in the NRL, but there is always some spice to a Parramatta v Manly match, even on a cold wet night during Origin…
The Spotlight – May 18, 2025: A Positive Reality Check About Our Eels
Confession time. After the recent loss to the Dolphins, I genuinely hit the wall as a supporter. It wasn’t a case of giving it away, that’s impossible when you have Blue and Gold in your blood. But the last shreds…
Post Game Grades – Round 11 vs Knights
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 11 2025 clash with the Newcastle Knights
The Preview – Round 11, 2025: Eels vs Knights
It’s Friday night, it’s 6 o’clock, cold, wet and it’s 17th versus 14th. Get excited people, it’s the Eels and the Knights! The resistable force against the moveable object, the worst defence in the league against its worst attack. Who…
From The Stands – May 12, 2025: Please Don’t Expect Blind Patience
Last Thursday night at CommBank Stadium was a surreal experience, but not in a good way. It was flat, so very flat and so unlike our normal home game experience. As much as the Eels tried to activate supporters, there…
The Preview – Round 10, 2025: Eels vs Dolphins
After an unusual number of Sunday afternoon games, as the weather turns the Eels start a month-long stretch of Thursday and Friday night football. While the stretch of lovely weekend football wasn’t matched with a stretch of lovely weekend victories,…
The Preview – Round 9, 2025: Eels vs Sharks
Eels fans making the journey to Magic Round has often felt like when Dad made you pick out your own switch from the backyard, but this year is going to be different, I feel it. The return of Mitch Moses…