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,…
Bumpers Up – October 11, 2023: Eels Comings, Goings And Stayings
It’s been a while, hasn’t it! The last round bye, and not enough wins ensured that the Eels season finished up before any other club. Outside of the finals campaign from Parra’s Flegg team, and a couple of late season…
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…
The Corner Post – August 25, 2023: Finals Hopes End And A Club In Crisis
Round 25 was certainly an interesting one, full of dying finals dreams, uncertainties about the rules and internal squabbles at a high profile club. Eels Title Dream Flickers Out The Eels loss to the Roosters on Friday night saw the…
Post Game Grades – Round 26 vs Panthers
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 26 2023 clash with the Penrith Panthers
The Preview – Round 26, 2023: Eels vs Panthers
Playing for pride. I hate that term. Not just because it means your team is not playing for any meaningful result in the premiership standings, but because if a team in that situation played with a bit more pride earlier…
From The Stands – August 22, 2023: Gutter Gossiping
What is the benefit of rehashing past words? Nothing that happened last Friday surprised me. It probably didn’t surprise any Eels supporter. The manner in which the Eels finished the season is a major disappointment and it’s just not good…
Live Blog – Jersey Flegg Round 25 Eels vs Sydney Roosters
The Eels are still in the hunt for the finals in the Jersey Flegg but they need to win out in their remaining 2 games in the regular season. That starts today as they host the competition leaders in the…
The Preview – Round 25, 2023: Eels vs Roosters
Whilst there is still technical, mathematical hope for the Parramatta Eels in 2023, this side has proven over the last month that it deserves no such faith. Pathetic barely begins to describe the efforts against the Storm and Broncos, and…
The Corner Post – August 17, 2023: Big Moments, Big Decisions
Round 24 was filled with major revelations, finals blows and massive contract calls for teams across the League. Season Over For Moses The killer blow to the Eels finals hopes was finally delivered on Friday night at the Gabba. Defeated…