Author: Don Pizzy
The Canberra Raiders have announced the emotional return of club legend Elliott Whitehead, who has officially transitioned into a coaching role following his retirement from professional rugby league. The news marks the beginning of a new chapter for one of the Green Machine’s most respected modern-era figures, a player whose toughness, consistency, and leadership made him a fan favourite for nearly a decade. Whitehead, who represented England 27 times and Great Britain on four occasions, enjoyed a remarkable nine-season stint with the Raiders between 2016 and 2024. During that period, the Bradford-born back-rower became an integral part of Canberra’s identity, earning a reputation for…
In a stirring moment that has reignited hope and joy across Parramatta, Josh Addo-Carr has reaffirmed his commitment to the Eels — a seemingly perfect match rekindled, and a homecoming that feels more like destiny than business. On 22 November 2025, the Parramatta Eels officially announced that Addo-Carr has signed a one-year extension, locking him in until the end of the 2027 NRL season. Parramatta Eels+2AAP News+2 Once again donning the Blue & Gold, the speedster winger declared that Parramatta has become more than just a club — it has become home. “I absolutely love this club,” Addo-Carr said in the announcement. “Everyone…
Some athletes bring power. Some bring leadership. Some bring heart. But when a club finds all three in one person, you hold on tight. And today, the Parramatta Eels are holding on to a treasure named Elsie Albert. In a move that has sent a wave of excitement through the NRLW community, the Eels have officially re-signed their inspirational forward through the 2027 season. Albert, who has grown into one of the most respected figures in the women’s game, has become the spine of Parramatta’s forward pack since joining the club. Her re-signing signals not only loyalty but also…
The rugby league world is buzzing today after a sensational showdown that saw three Papua New Guinea Kumuls players ignite the field with a performance that felt less like a match and more like a declaration. Their display of grit, flair, and controlled ferocity has reportedly prompted a sudden wave of interest from the Parramatta Eels, whose scouts were seen taking notes with the urgency of people who knew they were witnessing something rare. The game itself had all the drama of a story being written in real time. The Kumuls arrived with their trademark fire, but these three players…