As an extension to my usual weekly statistical review post, I have decided to provide the numbers that may help you to select the winner of “The Battle of the West”. It is one of the great local derbies/rivalries on…
The Eels Forwards – A Strength That Defies The Critics
When the season previews were being prepared by various media outlets, a common theme was noticeable amongst the experts. Although many believed that an improved season was on the cards for the Eels, they also raised question marks about the…
Good Friday Training – Worshipping At Old Saleyards
It’s a public holiday for most of us, but for the Parramatta Eels it was training as usual at their North Parramatta base. In our own exercise of faith, Chris, Tom and I took ourselves down to the Old Saleyards…
Extending Arthur’s Contract – When Should This Happen?
Many people in the NRL community, supporters and experts alike, are beginning to acknowledge that Brad Arthur is a coach of the highest calibre. The transformation of the Eels as a football team has not been an easy fix, but…
Parra vs Dogs – A View From The Stands
What a night! What a game! What a team! It’s very early days in the 2016 season, but Brad Arthur’s Eels have already given the fans great hope for the year. Before settling in to watch and analyse a recording…