Eels the Souths of 2026 with $5 million of talent out Parramatta will play their fourth NRL debutant of 2026, with 10 players set to miss the King's Birthday clash through injury. AAP · Jun 7
'Bashed-up': Eels' crisis unprecedented for Moses Star halfback Mitch Moses says he has never played on a team battling as many injuries as Parramatta, who are without nine players for round seven. AAP · Apr 16
You can't stop it: Moses says hip-drops bound to happen Parramatta are still feeling the effects from a couple of hip-drop tackles which have sidelined two stars for lengthy periods. AAP · Apr 2
Couchman gets four-game ban for season-ending tackle St George Illawarra forward Ryan Couchman has learned his fate after facing the NRL judiciary on a dangerous contact charge. AAP · Mar 24
Why Yeo isn't concerned by dramatic set-restart rise NRL referees are dishing out set restarts once in every 27 play-the-balls. But Australia Test captain Isaah Yeo says it is on teams and players to adjust. AAP · Mar 24
Couchman to face NRL judiciary over season-ending shot St George Illawarra's Ryan Couchman has been referred to the judiciary after his hip-drop-style tackle left J'Maine Hopgood with a serious knee injury. AAP · Mar 23
Ryles sounds rules warning as Eels lose star to ACL Parramatta forward J'maine Hopgood's NRL season is over after his ACL was ruptured in a hip-drop tackle in the Eels' 30-20 win over St George Illawarra. AAP · Mar 22
J'maine Hopgood banned after Parramatta's horror loss Queensland representative J'maine Hopgood has received a one-game suspension in the fallout from Parramatta's horror round-one loss to Melbourne. AAP · Mar 5
Manly feel DCE's absence as Eel enjoys fairytale debut Manly were without Daly Cherry-Evans and Parramatta were lacking Mitch Moses, but it was the Sea Eagles who missed their No.7 more at Commbank Stadium. AAP · May 23, 2025
Farnworth fires Dolphins to NRL win over battling Eels The Dolphins have edged past Parramatta, with some solo brilliance from Herbie Farnworth sealing a 20-16 win. AAP · May 8, 2025
Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty For years critics have questioned when Penrith's big-name exits would begin to challenge their dynasty, and it finally may be happening now. AAP · Apr 3, 2025
Back injury leaves J'maine Hopgood's season in tatters J'maine Hopgood is all but guaranteed to have played his last NRL game for the year, with Parramatta confirming the lock is set for back surgery. AAP · Jun 27, 2024
Edwards' debut puts Penrith's dynasty among the greats Penrith's 2021 premiership-winning squad has joined the likes of Brisbane in the early 2000s and St George Illawarra of 2011 to have 13 State of Origin players. AAP · Jun 24, 2024
Josh Hannay could be new Eels coach: J'maine Hopgood Parramatta forward J'maine Hopgood says Maroons and Cronulla assistant Josh Hannay would be a strong hire as the Eels look to fill their head-coaching role. AAP · Jun 6, 2024
The Guardian - AU · May 27, 2024 Afternoon Update: PNG says more than 2,000 buried by landslide; IDF airstrike kills 35 in Rafah; and competitive chilling out in Korea Number of people believed to have been killed has risen sharply from earlier estimates of about 670
AAP · May 27, 2024 Dream Maroons debut a bittersweet moment: Hopgood There were plenty of tears when J'maine Hopgood answered his phone to hear Billy Slater tell him he would be making his State of Origin debut for Queensland.
AAP · May 26, 2024 Maroons shakeup as Hopgood gets debut, Su'A recalled Queensland will debut Parramatta forward J'maine Hopgood in State of Origin and have axed David Fifita, while recalling powerhouse back-rower Jaydn Su'A.
AAP · May 26, 2024 Dearden set for Origin recall in new-look Maroons team Queensland coach Billy Slater is set to select his team for the State of Origin series opener with injuries opening the door for some.
AAP · Apr 18, 2024 Maroons door open for Hopgood amid vacancies: Slater The door is open in the Queensland forward pack for new applicants due to injury, and Maroons coach Billy Slater wants the contenders to announce themselves.
AAP · Mar 15, 2024 Panthers' hoodoo-busting win over Eels comes at a cost Penrith's defeat of arch-rivals Parramatta has come with injury concerns after losing a key forward to a suspected shoulder injury.
AAP · Mar 3, 2024 Eels forward Hopgood on cusp of Maroons debut: Miles It's a big year for Parramatta forward J'maine Hopgood who Queensland selector Gene Miles says has been identified as a Maroons player for a long time.
AAP · Feb 15, 2024 Origin lure helps Hopgood fend off second-year syndrome Parramatta's J'maine Hopgood is hopeful his Indigenous All Stars role isn't his only representative honour in 2024, as he eyes off a big second year in the NRL.
AAP · Feb 2, 2024 Kaufusi, Capewell, Gagai back in Origin mix for Maroons Billy Slater has included Felise Kaufusi, Dane Gagai and Kurt Capewell in a 34-man Maroons squad that will gather in Brisbane ahead of the NRL season.
AAP · Jul 3, 2023 Horsburgh to debut, Brimson back as Maroons name squad Canberra prop Corey Horsburgh and Gold Coast fullback AJ Brimson have been named in Queensland's 17 as the Maroons target a State of Origin clean sweep.
AAP · Jun 17, 2023 Gutherson stars as Eels whip Manly, enter NRL top eight Parramatta have beaten Manly 34-4 to record their fourth win in a row and send a warning to the rest of the NRL that they are right in the premiership race.