Eels 20 defeat Sea Eagles 12 Eels: Tries – 3 C.Norman (11 min), B. French (26 min), C. Gutherson (49min) Goals – 4 Gutherson (12min, 27min) 2/3 Conversions Gutherson 2/2 (17m, 65m) Penalty Goals Here we go aga………. Oops…
Auckland Nines – What Did Eels Supporters Learn?
The Auckland Nines are done and dusted for another year and once again the Eels have acquitted themselves well via a semi-final appearance. The euphoria of Day 1 came crashing back to earth at the hands of a youthful and…
Auckland Nines – Eels Performances – Day 1 Reflections
Yes! Yes! Yes! How good must it be for coaches to watch their team execute almost everything that they practise? His exterior and that heart on the sleeve passion might tell a different story, but on the inside Brad Arthur…
Final Review For 2016 – Eels vs Warriors
Twenty-six rounds, twenty-five matches – this year of drama seems like it’s gone on forever. Yet, as I write this review, it’s hard to believe that it will be approximately five months till the Eels play their first trial of…
Match Review – Round 24 vs Raiders
Today’s encounter against the Raiders in the Nation’s capital was a difficult match to get a handle on. With a final score line of 28 to 18 in favour of the Raiders, the result should read as a comfortable and…
Broncos Hammer Eels – Milford Magic Materialises
When a 38 to 16 score line flatters your team, you know that writing a report is a tough ask. The reality is that the Eels second half defence was their worst of the season and the pain of this…
Defeating The Sea Eagles – How Sweet It Is!
On a damp Friday night, August 5th 2016, the Parramatta Eels achieved another on-field milestone that defied further off-field headlines. Victory over arch-rivals, the Sea Eagles, was just the tonic for a supporter base that has been bashed from pillar…
Losing To The Titans – The Good And The Bad
In a match which typified the Eels season, the loss of key players before and during this encounter ensured that greater adversity was thrust upon an already battered Eels team. Again, the players left the fans proud of an effort…
Big On Heart – Short On Fortune
Writing a match review is never easy after a loss, especially so when you know that there was not much more that the team could give. I could probably leave it at that and it would adequately sum up the…
Heart and Pride – And Norman’s Blinder
Stand up fans of the Parramatta Eels and applaud your team. Once again this team that wears the blue and gold has given you reason to puff out your chest and declare to the world that you support the Eels.…