Manly's NRL season has been handed a sobering reality check by coach Kieran Foran after a 23-14 defeat to Parramatta that leaves the Sea Eagles' top-four hopes in the balance.
In his first NRL game for the best part of three months, halfback Jonah Pezet scored the decisive try and added a nonchalant field goal as the youthful Eels claimed their sixth - and arguably most impressive - win of the campaign.
