As a fan who wants to see my team continually improve and become a genuine premiership threat, I was so happy with what I saw last Friday against the Broncos. I can only imagine how difficult it would have been to…
Stats That Matta – Rounds 6 & 7, 2021: Eels Defeat Raiders And Broncos
VS VS Eels 35 defeated Raiders 10 Eels 46 defeated Broncos 6 What a fantastic last two matches from the Eels. After a disastrous outing against the Dragons, the Eels have piled on the points…
The Preview – Round 7, 2021: Eels vs Broncos
Game Info Date: Friday, April 23, 2021 Venue: TIO Stadium, Darwin Kick Off: 7:55PM AEST Referee: Grant Atkins Head-to-head: Played 60, Parramatta 26, Brisbane 33, Drawn 1 Odds: Eels $1.19 Broncos $4.50 Broadcast: Channel Nine, Fox League, Kayo Last Four…
Bumpers Up – April 19, 2021: Valuing Stability And Composure
“All around this chaos and madness, Can’t help feeling nothing more than sadness“ Those lines from the Cold Chisel song, When The War Is Over, used to apply to the Eels. Fortunately the stability that now exists, from Club Directors through…
The Preview – Round 6, 2021: Eels vs Raiders
Game Info Date: Saturday, April 17, 2021 Venue: GIO Stadium, Canberra Kick Off: 7:35PM AEST Referee: Ben Cummins Head-to-head: Played 59, Parramatta 28, Canberra 31 Odds: Eels $2.35 Raiders $1.58 Broadcast: Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters: Parramatta 25 d…
The Spotlight – April 13, 2021: Can We Suspend The Match Review Committee?
News has just broken that Dylan Brown has taken an early guilty plea for a crusher tackle and will serve a one week suspension. Cue my outrage! Three short weeks ago there was a media furore surrounding Felice Kaufusi’s tackle…
Stats That Matta – Round 5, 2021: Dragons Defeat The Eels
ROUND 5 Sunday 11th April, 2021 Bankwest Stadium Attendance: 24,384 defeat Eels 12 defeated by Dragons 26 Eels Scorers: Tries: I. Papali’I, C. Gutherson Goals: M. Moses 2 from 2 The Eels came back to earth with a thud…
From The Stands – April 12, 2021: The Sky’s Not Falling But We Need Player Accountability
I might have a wonderful vantage point From The Stands of Bankwest Stadium, but that loss to the Dragons was a tough game to watch. But let’s be very clear about one thing – the sky is not falling in.…
Bumpers Up – April 11, 2021: Player Milestones and Player Protection
That long Easter weekend was a true footy feast. Five days of NRL, including our Eels Easter Monday win over the Tigers. Round Four finished and it almost seemed like Round Five was the next day. Here at TCT, Forty…
The Preview – Round 5, 2021: Eels vs Dragons
Game Info Date: Sunday, April 11, 2021 Venue: Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta Kick Off: 6:15PM AEST Referee: Grant Atkins Head-to-head: Played 38, Parramatta 20, St George-Illawarra 16, Draws 2 Odds: Eels $1.28 Dragons $3.60 Broadcast: Fox League, Kayo Last Four Encounters:…