Disappointing, frustrating, confusing. We can all probably add far more colourful adjectives to our thoughts about what we witnessed from the Eels on Sunday. Most of us are realists. We understand that having a linchpin like Mitch Moses missing from…
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…
How did you enjoy those five days of footy over the Easter break? That probably depended on the fortunes of your team. The long weekend delivered it’s share of surprises, and there were unhappy fans of a number of clubs…
The words I used to describe the Eels first three games were discipline and composure. Strangely, those two qualities went AWOL against the Tigers. To be honest, my worries started from the moment the starting team was announced. Winning games…
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 4 2024 clash with the Wests Tigers.
Easter Monday is always a huge day on the Eels calendar with what is now the traditional clash with the Wests Tigers. This year it’s a home fixture at CommBank Stadium, and a crowd of close to 30K is expected…
Lamenting the imminent departure of Hot Cross Buns from supermarket shelves can only mean one thing for Eels fans: Easter Monday and a feisty Wests Tigers team are coming up on the schedule. While I’m grateful for a third afternoon…
What should the reaction be after a team has just emerged victorious in an epic battle against a traditional foe? Surely the basic “how good was that?” would be a reasonable starting point. Not when it comes to our beloved…
The Easter round of matches means five glorious days of football. For rugby league fanatics, it’s a massive weekend. But the upcoming matches haven’t been the only recent talking points. Celebrations have been mixed with tough injury news. Lets tick…
How great was It to defeat the Sea Eagles in such a thrilling contest! Thank you to both teams. My dislike of Manly runs deep. They are and will always be an arch rival but there is no denying they…