Farnworth magic inspires Phins win as Eels slip away
A piece of Herbie Farnworth brilliance helped the Dolphins to a gritty win over the uninspiring Eels, with the Parramatta side remaining rooted to the bottom of the NRL ladder.
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Lomax has one game to press Origin claims
There were hopes Zac Lomax would be back this week for the Eels, but the club is taking a cautious approach with his foot injury that leaves him with just one match to impress NSW selectors.
‘They have no idea’: NRL defends bunker as fans blow up
Fans and former players have gone nuclear over a bunker howler that marred the opening match of Magic round – but the NRL claims the right call was made. Watch and have your say.
‘Get a loan‘: Eels coach’s cheeky reply says it all
Jason Ryles said he would need to ask his halfback for money if he was going to say what he really wanted to after Parramatta’s controversial loss.
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The headstart that should give every Eels fan hope
Only four players remain from Cameron Ciraldo’s round one Bulldogs team from two years ago. It’s just one example of why Parramatta fans should have hope for better days ahead under Jason Ryles, writes David Riccio.
The Bulldogs fans’ party that almost blew Addo-Carr’s secret
Jason Ryles sought a secret meeting with Josh Addo-Carr to get the measure of the man he wanted to sign at the Eels, but a neighbour’s party – and Addo-Carr’s extroverted personality – almost ruined the deal.
Sport Confidential: Another Barrett joins the Dragons
The famous Barrett surname will once again be spotted in the famous Red V plus find out why Taylan May has wiped his social media accounts. All in the full SPORT CONFIDENTIAL.
Eels under fire: 10 big questions that need answering
Parramatta boss Jim Sarantinos has addressed the Eels’ poor start to the season, backing the decision to release Clint Gutherson and denying Dylan Brown has become a distraction. But there were two questions he refused to answer.
Parramatta analysis: The man who could spark Eels to life
There is no quick fix for Jason Ryles but there are options to stem the early bleeding at Parramatta. BRENT READ analyses the problems Ryles can control – and the ones he can’t.
Fresh blow for Eels as horror season gets worse
Mitchell Moses won’t be able to swoop in and save the Eels, with the star halfback revealing his foot injury will keep him out for longer than first thought.
Make-or-break month: Big calls facing Ryles to save Eels’ season
The next month makes for chilling reading for Eels fans. With a brutal fixture run and no Mitchell Moses, coach Jason Ryles is left with pressing calls to make in key positions if he wants to salvage his side’s season, writes BRENT READ.
‘Couldn’t fire a shot’: Every Eel, Tiger rated as Parra pain continues
Parramatta was blown off the park for the second straight week while the Wests Tigers notched their first win of the season in style. Check out our player ratings from the match-up.
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