Tag Archive - parramatta

NRL Grand Final 2009

30 September 2009 by , No Comments
NRL Grand Final 2009

Rugby League Grand Final tickets. Not just any tickets mind you. Corporate Box tickets. Corporate Box tickets with rugby league legend Mark Geyer (MG). Corporate Box tickets with cricket legend Stuart MacGill. Corporate Box tickets with radio and TV personality Gus Worland. With that thoroughly deserved gloat out of the way, I’ll shed some light [...]

50,621

15 September 2007 by , 3 Comments

That was the number of spectators at tonights Semi Final clash between the Parramatta Eels and the Canterbury Bulldogs. The first time these two teams have met in a finals game in about ten years. And yes, I was there. What an atmosphere it was with probably a 70/30 favoured Eels following. This was the [...]

Heart-pounding Friday night

7 September 2007 by , No Comments

My team, Parramatta Eels, finished 5th for the season so our first playoff game was against the Auckland Warriors in New Zealand. They got the home game as they finished 4th and let me tell you the kiwis know how to be a formidable opponent and spectator. The Prime Minister called for a “black out” [...]

Eels make me happy on Fathers Day

3 September 2007 by , 5 Comments

My Fathers Day present was traveling to Parramatta Stadium to watch the Parramatta Eels play the Brisbane Broncos in Sydney. In recent years Brisbane has typically been a much better team than the Dragons, who we lost 6-14 against last week (read it here) so when we were down 6-16 early I was worried. But [...]

Eels v Dragons

28 August 2007 by , 1 Comment

This was supposed to be a night to remember for all the right reasons. My top four Eels vs the 2nd last placed Dragons, a win securing our place in the Top Four and guaranteeing a first week finals home game. I invited our German friends, we got our tickets and head to their first [...]