All hail the king! Eels appoint Clint Gutherson as co-captain in hopes of reviving their season
IN a bid to revive the winless club the Parramatta Eels have named yet another co-captain with star Clint Gutherson set to join Tim Mannah and Beau Scott in the role.
PARRAMATTA Eels star Clint Gutherson has been named co-captain for the rest of the season.
Gutherson will share the role Tim Mannah and Beau Scott.
In a bid to revive the winless club, the trio will now rotate the captaincy duties.
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“Each player brings different strengths to our team, and Clint has certainly proven his leadership skills and deserves to be rewarded for it.
Clint will have the opportunity to develop as a leader under the tutelage of two experienced captains in Tim and Beau,” said Arthur.
Gutherson only made his comeback from injury in last week’s loss to Canberra.
“It’s a massive honour to share the captaincy of this club and I’m looking forward to leading our team for the rest of the season,” Gutherson said.
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