Secret shame of the ‘slimy’ Eels
He ran Parra for 30 years, but Denis Fitzgerald, never liked the team’s logo and even planned club mergers just to ditch the famous eel.
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NRL comes clean on finals controversy
The NRL’s head of football has addressed a number of controversial incidents from the first week of this year’s finals series.
Hilarious proof NRL ‘genius’ is mortal
Knights fullback Kalyn Ponga is known as a rare talent with ball in hand, but he produced just as unique a try celebration on Sunday.
Greats back resurgent Eels for finals miracle
Despite a run of horror form to end the regular season, the Eels are now a serious threat for the premiership.
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‘Just days’ away: How Sivo almost lost his finger
Maika Sivo is undergoing a second round of surgery as more details emerge about the mystery infection that almost resulted in the star Parramatta winger having his middle digit removed.
Loyalty list that shames Greatest Game of All
It’s the scourge damaging the game and turning fans off in droves – and this damning list proves loyalty in the NRL is close to becoming extinct. SEE THE CURRENT ONE-CLUB PLAYERS.
Sivo rushed home for surgery on mysterious infection
Parramatta Eels sensation Maika Sivo has had his Fijian vacation cut short after obtaining a mysterious infection, forcing the club to end his stay to return for emergency surgery.
Hindy finally claims elusive Eels premiership
Finally, Nathan Hindmarsh has thrown the monkey off his back by claiming a premiership with the Parramatta Eels. Not quite an NRL title, but a Legends of League triumph in Newcastle.
Hindy: Why the Ogre wants to kill me
Parramatta great Nathan Hindmarsh has opened up on a Legends of League preparation that is all beers, Big Macs and ongoing battle with Bulldogs Mark O’Meley and Willie Mason.
Key men secure deals as clubs eye talent
Four key NRL players are set to secure their immediate futures in the game, while a host of off-contract stars are desperately waiting for the phone to ring ahead of the 2020 season.
Monday Buzz: NRL must rein in greedy agents
One thing was missing from Peter V’landys’ impressive first media conference — but it’s something the NRL desperately needs to fix, writes Phil Rothfield.
Stable Eels can ‘look forward to an exciting future’
Parramatta has long been a revolving door for club bosses but the club is now enjoying unprecedented consistency and this has given Jim Sarantinos the confidence in helping lead a new era at the club.
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