It was equally wonderful and brutal being in the Accor Stadium stands last Monday. The “wonderful” was that atmosphere that is always present at Eels v Dogs games, and the huge crowd on the Kings Birthday holiday brought the…
Post Game Grades – Round 14 vs Bulldogs
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 14 2024 clash with the Canterbury Bulldogs.
The Preview – Round 14, 2024: Eels vs Bulldogs
You could be forgiven for thinking a bit of the fire has gone out of the old Eels v Bulldogs rivalry. One side winning 8 of the last 10 and 14 of the 17 games played since 2016 can do…
From The Stands – June 6, 2024: Stripping Back The Supporter Experience
As I took my seat in the stands last Thursday night, I made the decision to simplify my supporter experience. When I first fell in love with rugby league, and with the Eels, I never gave a moment’s thought to…
Bumpers Up – June 3, 2024: Contracts, Contracts And Even More Contracts
The Eels have bounced back to the winners list and it’s no surprise that it coincided with the return of Moses and Gutherson. Whether the team can parlay the victory over the Sharks into a run of wins remains to…
Post Game Grades – Round 13 vs Sharks
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 13 2024 clash with the Cronulla Sharks.
The Preview – Round 13, 2024: Eels vs Sharks
For those bright-eyed Eels fans still clinging to hope in season 2024, this week is the game to move all your chips into the middle of the table on. Sacking the coach might not have turned our fortunes around in…
From The Stands – May 28, 2024: A Week To Be Optimistic?
I love going to the football, but last week was one mighty tough game to watch from the stands. In previous columns, I’ve written about the importance of getting to games to support the team, no matter what is…
Post Game Grades – Round 12 vs Rabbitohs
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 12 2024 clash with the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
The Preview – Round 12, 2024: Eels vs Rabbitohs
Well that was certainly a week. About the only good I can say about the Brad Arthur sacking is that it saved me from having to write up grades for that abysmal Melbourne performance. I’ll take this opportunity to thank…