Eels star yet to hear from incoming coach
The future of several Parramatta stars remains clouded, with reports incoming coach Jason Ryles will look to make changes to the roster.
The future of several Parramatta stars remains clouded, with reports incoming coach Jason Ryles will look to make changes to the roster.
They were far from their best, but the Melbourne Storm still managed to fire a warning shot to the rest of the NRL, with the Eels are now locked in a battle to avoid the wooden spoon.
Trent Barrett has locked in Clint Gutherson to play fullback for the rest of the season, with the interim coach making a bold call on a young star’s best position.
The Eels are set to release Matt Arthur from his contract, with the boom young hooker angry over the club’s treatment of his father Brad who was sacked as coach in May.
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Parramatta’s decision to sack Brad Arthur hasn’t gone down well with everyone at the club, with one of their biggest stars calling the move “unfair”.
Commentators were baffled and Latrell Mitchell was left fuming after an Eels player stayed on the field for a hip drop, while the Rabbitohs fullback was given marching orders for his own.
NRL fans and commentators are fuming after yet another baffling set of decisions seemingly exposed the game’s frustrating inconsistency.
Speculation in the NRL coaching ranks is at fever pitch, with talks breaking down between Anthony Seibold and the Sea Eagles.
Billy Slater has rejected conjecture he is interested in the Eels’ coaching job, but he may eventually have to face the prospect of finding another trusted lieutenant on his Maroons staff.
A host of Parramatta Eels legends from the dominant 80s era have united off the field in rallying for the club to take on Michael Maguire as their new head coach.
Billy Slater has emerged as the NRL’s “golden ticket” with the Queensland coach linked with a drastic career move.
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Ray Warren retired in 2022 having called 99 Origin games. As a result, there’s been an online push for ‘Rabs’ to return for one last game to bring up the century, writes DEAN RITCHIE.
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