Like any supporter, I always hope for a win and cannot accept defeat easily. Accordingly it was wonderful to watch from the stands as my Eels team took it to a premiership heavyweight like the Roosters and competed with self-belief,…
The Spotlight – Predicting Premiership Success
How difficult is it to predict the NRL Premiership winner? Some would suggest that it’s quite simple. They theorise that you can shortlist teams boasting a high number of representative level players and that history supports such a theory. A…
Jersey Flegg Match Report – Eels vs Sharks
An 11am kick off in cold conditions was the order for the day as the Eels Jersey Flegg team took on the table topping and undefeated Sharks. The young Parra fellas were up for this game after finishing their preparations…
Stat Attack Review – Round 9: Sharks defeat Eels
EELS – 20 (Tries: B. French, D. Gower, M. Jennings, M. Moses. Goals: M. Moses 2 from 4) Defeated by SHARKS – 22 (Tries: S. Feki (2), C. Townsend, E. Lee. Goals: 3 from 5) Southern Cross Group Stadium Crowd:…
District Reps Finals – Harold Matthews Week 2: Eels 46 defeated Sharks 6
The much loved Leichhardt Oval was today’s venue for a highly impressive victory by the Eels under 16 team. The Parramatta side entered the finals series in second place, but suffered a frustrating Week 1 loss to the Sea Eagles,…
Match Preview – Eels vs Sharks (Round 4)
Date: Saturday 25th of March Venue: ANZ Stadium Gates Open: 4:30pm Kick off: 7:00pm (U20s 4:45pm) Head Referee: Matt Cecchin Assistant Referee: Chris James Head to head: Played 83, Eels 39, Sharks 43, drawn 0 Head to head odds:…
The 2016 NRL Grand Final – Which Team Deserves Your Support?
To support or to not support, that is the question. Picking a team to cheer for in the Grand Final can be a perplexing problem. For 28 of the last 30 years, Parramatta fans tuning in to watch the NRL…
Eels & Sharks Review – Sharks Too Good (Officiating Too Poor)
The beauty of having a say in the content of a website is that one can express all of the bias in the world without the restrictions of editorial control. With that in mind I present my review of last…