New Year’s Eve is upon us as we reflect on the year just gone and what lies ahead. On a personal level, 2023 was a bastard of a year for me. The Eels had their share of sadness too with…
The Corner Post – November 12, 2023: New Beginnings
Whatever you’re looking for in an offseason, the NRL always seems to bring it. The rep footy continued to bring the entertainment but now that it’s wrapped up, we can expect the signing news and occasional off-field drama to keep…
The Corner Post – October 28, 2023: The Player Market Heats Up
Week 2 of the Pacific test matches were a treat for Rugby League fans, with both representative mens and women’s sides continuing to provide action and excitement for keen fans in the NRL offseason. Meanwhile, there was plenty to track…
The Corner Post – October 24, 2023: What Off Season?
Each week of the offseason brings us closer to the commencement of pre-season training for the NRL clubs. As far as the Eels are concerned, finishing one week before every other team in 2023 means an early return to work,…
The Corner Post – October 7, 2023: Done And Dusted
It’s the first official week of the NRL off season – not that we have one on TCT! The 2023 premiers have been decided and now attention switches to the representative scene as rugby league nations gear up for the…
The Corner Post – September 29, 2023: Grand Final Edition
The preliminary finals are now behind us, and it’s time for the Big Dance. Up for grabs is the prize that all clubs, and all players, coveted at the start of the season – being crowned the 2023 NRL Premiers.…
NRLW Preview – Round 9, 2023: Eels vs Sharks
It’s the final week of the regular season and sadly for the Parramatta Eels, their journey in the NRLW will come to a conclusion for 2023. It is fair to say they have struggled for consistency after shocking the competition…
NRLW Preview – Round 7, 2023: Eels vs Roosters
The payoff for bringing in young talented players such as Lindsay Tui and new recruit Noaria Kapua was evident in the Eels impressive victory over the Cowboys. Not only have the Eels unearthed emerging stars who have been instrumental in the…
The 2023 Ken Thornett Medal
Outside of match days, the Ken Thornett Medal is the major event on the Parramatta Eels calendar. It recognises the efforts and major achievements of individuals from the NRL, NRLW, NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg seasons. The early date of…
NRLW Preview – Round 6, 2023: Eels vs Cowboys
Although the Eels are still winless this season after facing a series of setbacks, the girls are continuing to impress with their determination and unwavering commitment to improvement each week. This was typified in their narrow loss to the third-…