The 2016 Dally M Awards have been presented and Ricky Stuart is the official recipient of “Coach of the Year”. Certainly the performances of his Raiders outfit put forward a strong case for him winning this gong, and being a…
Josh Hoffman- Profile of an Eels Recruit
Though his signature is yet to be officially confirmed by the Parramatta Club, you can lock in Josh Hoffman as the latest addition to an already impressive Eels roster. The talented and versatile outside back will be joining the blue…
Season Review – Parramatta 2016
As an Eels supporter, my approach to most seasons is quite similar. It usually features a vast gulf between my hopes and my realistic expectations. This season was different. Those aspirations and expectations were on a par as I viewed…
Stat Attack – Farewell Parramatta (Pirtek) Stadium
As Monday draws closer and the final Parramatta Eels game is played at our beloved home ground of Parramatta Stadium, everyone will no doubt be pondering their times at our ground. I was there for the first game back in…
Big League Feature – Brad Arthur Finding His Happy Place
This week in the Big League Magazine, Pamela Whaley has written a tremendous feature article on Brad Arthur. The article gives Eels fans a great insight into Arthur’s passion for coaching and a little bit of a look at what…
Match Preview – Titans vs Eels (Round 20)
Date: Saturday July 23rd Venue: Cbus Super Stadium Gates Open: 3:10pm Kick off: 5:30pm (NYC U20s 1:30pm Pizzey Park) Head Referee: Grant Atkins Assistant Referee: Chris Sutton Head to head: Played 14, Titans 9, Eels 5 Head to…
Match Preview – Panthers vs Eels (Round 19)
Date: Sunday July 17th Venue: Pepper Stadium Gates Open: 1:30pm Kick off: 4:00pm (NYC U20s 1:45pm) Head Referee: Ben Cummins Assistant Referee: Alan Shortall Head to head: Head to head odds: Panthers ($1.28), Eels ($ 3.85) Broadcast: Live Channel…
Eels Captain’s Run – July 16 (It’s The Vibe)
In writing about today’s Captain’s Run, it needs to be noted that certain aspects will not be disclosed. This relates to positional changes and strategy. With that in mind I will provide what I can about how the team is…
Eels Training July 12 – Another Day In “Parradise”
Let’s be honest. In rolling up to Parramatta Eels training today, I was fully aware that I would be far from the only spectator. The sight of outside broadcast vans parked outside the facility foreshadowed what was about to transpire.…
Match Preview – Eels vs Roosters (Round 18)
Date: Friday 8th of July Venue: Pirtek Stadium Gates Open: 5:30pm Kick off: 7:50pm (NYC 5:35pm) Head Referee: Matt Cecchin Assistant Referee: Gavin Badger Head to head: Played 128, Eels 61, Roosters 62, drawn 5 Head to head odds:…