Jason Ryles swatted away the flies and handled his first major press conference with ease as the new Eels coach discussed all the key issues facing his club.
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Mitch Moses can’t wait to jump back on the rollercoaster next year after one of the wildest rides in 2024 for him and his club.
Zac Lomax has opened up on why he left the Dragons to join Parramatta, what position he wants to play next year and why Ben Hunt’s critics have missed the mark.
Jason Ryles will have a familiar face in the coaching box next year after he finalised his assistants for 2025, including one of his former teammates and mentors.
Trent Barrett has praised his players for remaining committed, with more reports that a high-profile star could leave at the end of the year.
The focus at Parramatta has been on the future of Mitchell Moses and fill-in coach Trent Barrett made his feelings on the matter clear.
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An ugly accusation has taken the gloss of the Eels’ first win in six matches, which puts the Warriors’ season on life support.
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The future of several Parramatta stars remains clouded, with reports incoming coach Jason Ryles will look to make changes to the roster.
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.
Trent Barrett has to coach Parramatta for the rest of 2024 not knowing if he’ll be at the club when new coach Jason Ryles arrives.
Jason Ryles may be taking over next year, but Clint Gutherson hopes it doesn’t force a key member of Parramatta’s coaching staff out the door.
The coaching circus at the Eels is finally over, with star playmaker Mitchell Moses opening up on the past few months and rumours of an internal rift at the club.
With a star recruit wavering amid a disastrous season for Parramatta, the caretaker coach has demanded a call be made on the club’s future.
Eels fans won’t want to watch Graham Annesley’s weekly briefing after he gave his verdict on a couple of controversial calls.
It’s been a season to forget for Parramatta, with the extent of their demise revealed on Sunday afternoon while players watched the Tigers carve up Canberra.
If the Eels are to mount any mid-season charge to the finals, it must start on Thursday with their two best players back from injury.
Clint Gutherson was devastated to see Brad Arthur sacked last week, but the Eels skipper is confident his former mentor won’t be out of the game for long.
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”.
Parramatta officials have defended their treatment of Brad Arthur and revealed just how desperate they were to sign Wayne Bennett.
Michael Maguire may have just lost another playmaker, with Eels coach Brad Arthur effectively ruling Mitch Moses out of the State of Origin opener.
Brad Arthur’s position as Eels coach has come under fire following their shocking second half in Darwin, but the players know where the blame lies.
Pressure is mounting on the Eels to make significant changes, with Mark Geyer accusing Parramatta of raising the white flag during their ugly defeat in Darwin.
He’s been trying to get out of the club for months, and Zac Lomax has finally got his wish, with the Dragons star signing a new deal with a Sydney rival.
The calls are growing louder for Wayne Bennett to join Parramatta as a coaching director, but Brad Arthur doesn’t want a bar of it.