This post will be brief but I believe it has become necessary. Both prior to, and after, the Eels official statement regarding the injury to Mitch Moses, I have been bombarded by messages across multiple platforms regarding Moses. Furthermore, the…
Eels 2025 Pre-Season Training – The Big Review
The pre-season is over, the first Eels team list for the 2025 season is about to drop, so it’s time for me to post my summer training wrap and make a couple of predictions. As most readers would be aware,…
Instant Reaction – Eels Upgrade Richie Penisini & Ryley Smith
The Parramatta Eels have followed up their announcement of the Mitchell Moses contract extension with today’s news of the upgrade to the contracts of both Richie Penisini and Ryley Smith. Penisini was previously on a Development Contract and has now…
Instant Reaction – Mitch Moses Extends To 2029
The Eels and Mitch Moses have agreed to a contract extension to 2029, effectively ensuring that the Parramatta captain will spend the remainder of his career wearing the Blue and Gold. In signing the deal, both parties will avoid future…
Final Prediction: Eels Round One Team List
Round Zero, the Vegas event, is upon us this weekend, and for our Eels that means that the wait for Round One Team List Tuesday is down to five days. For the duration of summer, Eels supporters have been bombarded…
Eels Rookie Watch 2025: The Backs
We all got a little lost in the sauce that is the Preseason Challenge but with a big win over the Knights and a narrow defeat against the Tigers in the books it is time to finish off our look…
Off The Cumberland Fence Special Series, The Greatest – Part 5: Halfback
After a little bit of a break, we return to discuss the halfbacks. Full disclosure, the reason for the gap between articles was that I was waiting for the trials to finish to see if Ronald Volkman could potentially squeeze…
The Weekend Wrap – Valentines Victors
The Weekend Wrap gets its first new addition! The Monday review has been purely comprised of the Junior Representatives thus far but on Friday night we got our first slice of NRL action with the preseason trial against the Newcastle…
Off The Cumberland Fence Special Series, The Greatest – Part 4: Five-Eighth
Let’s talk about the five-eighth position. The pivot, the stand-off, or in Rugby Union terms, the fly half. One of two primary playmaking positions on the field, almost all of the best Parramatta teams in history have coincided with having…
Eels Pre-Season Training – February 7, 2025: Joash Moment Epitomises The Eels Pre-Season
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, fellow Eels footy faithfuls, it’s difficult to believe but the Eels NRL preseason has officially come to an end. It only feels like a few short weeks since the task of bringing together a…