Parramatta Eels

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'Magic' Moses' perfect response to contract drama; Eels' brutal pre ... (Fox Sports)

'Magic' Moses' perfect response to contract drama; Eels' brutal pre-season headache: 3 Big Hits.

[click here!](https://go.arena.im/live/fox-sports-australia/XelCxGR?v=2) [Get all the latest NRL news, highlights and analysis delivered straight to your inbox with Fox Sports Sportmail. there is his partner of crime,” Gorden Tallis said. “The giant that he is, the much in demand Dominic Young scores for Newcastle,” Smith said. “That is a real shame for Shaun Lane, a real star for the Eels in their grand final charge 2022,” Fox League’s Warren Smith said. After scoring an impressive try to open his side’s points tally, Fox League’s Lara Pitt revealed Young would be making a call on his future in the coming week. Shaun Lane left the field in the first half of the club’s pre-season clash with the Knights, holding a towel to his chin to nurse his jaw. “No wonder the Dolphins want him, no wonder the Roosters want him,” Fox League’s Warren Smith said. “The Eels just getting ahead of the game here, they are taking Shaun Lane straight to Gosford Hospital for scans immediately on that facial injury,” Pitt said. “The giant that he is, the much in demand Dominic Young scores for Newcastle,” Fox League’s Warren Smith said. Marzhew later crossed for a try of his own before Parramatta winger Isaac Lumelume burrowed his way over the tryline to close out the contest. However, the Eels couldn’t be kept down in the first half with Mitchell Moses breaking the line to find Dylan Brown on the inside to score. The Eels have recorded a dominant 36-14 victory over the Knights in Gosford to finish their pre-season campaign.

Moses all class as Eels prove too strong for Knights (NRL.COM)

Parramatta's big guns Mitch Moses and Clint Gutherson launched their 2023 season in style as the Eels downed the Knights 36-14 in Round 2 of the Pre-Season ...

The Eels launch the 2023 season on March 2 with a blockbuster showdown against the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park. Trailing 16-4 with 10 minutes to go in the first half the Knights hit back in style with a try to barnstorming centre Bradman Best that started well inside their own half. We had a few injuries today which could hurt us but whoever comes in next can do a job." We've added a few goods players to our roster and they've really impressed in the pre-season. His opposite number Dylan Brown also sat out the second half. Moses converted for a 6-4 lead.

Parramatta sweats as key Eel rushed to hospital (Wide World of Sports)

Parramatta Eels back-rower Shaun Lane was rushed to hospital with a jaw injury during his side's match agai...

They're taking Shaun Lane straight to Gosford Hospital for scans immediately for that facial injury," Fox League sideline reporter Lara Pitt said. READ MORE:

Eels star Lane taken 'straight to hospital'; Manly's injury scare: NRL ... (Fox Sports)

Eels star Lane taken 'straight to hospital'; Manly's injury scare: NRL Casualty Ward.

Haze Dunster (knee) — Round 1 Jack Hetherington (shoulder) — Round 1 Josh Aloiai (knee) — Round 1

Eels' forwards crisis deepens after double injury blow (Brisbane Times)

Parramatta are officially facing a forwards crisis following a double injury blow in their second and final trial win over Newcastle.

“I don’t think it’s far off; I don’t want to have it coming into the season. Their sloppy performance would have disappointed coach Trent Robinson, who has already made it known he wants his club to start the season fast. Smith, however, was outshone by little-known Gordon Chan Kum Tong, a nuggety rake of Samoan and Chinese descent who is on a development contract, but will join the top-30 squad from next year.

Knights complete Pre-Season Challenge against the Eels (Newcastle Knights)

The nib Newcastle Knights have gone down 36-14 to the Parramatta Eels in their second and final trial game of the Pre-Season Challenge at Industree Group ...

The Knights will have a week to freshen up before the new season kicks off on March 3 against the Warriors in New Zealand. Young was first to the ball in the in-goal but couldn't plant the ball down as the Eels took a 12-point lead into the break. Both teams were completing high in a back and forth battle in Gosford with the Knights completing at 84% in the first half.

Eels annihilate Knights in final trial match (Parramatta Eels)

The Eels enjoyed a strong end to their pre-season campaign by cruising past Newcastle in a 36-14 trial match triumph.

The young back then finished what he started, sliding over for his second try at the end of a shift to the right wing. Clint Gutherson then turned on the skill to start and finish the Eels’ second try. Parramatta’s fifth try came early into the second stanza, as Jake Arthur put a perfect pass on the chest of Jack Murchie for the Eels first-gamer to stroll over and extend the advantage to 28-10.

Parramatta forward suffers suspected broken jaw in trial match (Zero Tackle)

The Parramatta Eels are set to be heavily depleted in the back-row for Round 1 after star forward Shaun Lane was taken off with a suspected broken jaw in ...

Get everything you need, from team lists, fixtures, statistics and a profile on every single player in the competition in our [2023 NRL Season Guide](https://www.zerotackle.com/product/2023-nrl-season-guide/?utm_source=organic&utm_medium=banner&utm_content=bottom). [Zero Tackle Season Guide](https://www.zerotackle.com/product/2023-nrl-season-guide/?utm_source=organic&utm_medium=banner&utm_content=bottom) is back! [Ryan Matterson](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/ryan-matterson/) to a three-game suspension, and [Bryce Cartwright](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/bryce-cartwright/) to a broken jaw, leaving the club incredibly short for edge forwards. [Matt Doorey](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/matt-doorey/), [Jirah Momoisea](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/jirah-momoisea/) and [Jack Murchie](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/jack-murchie/) had emerged for the right-edge role to start the season, however Lane's potential injury could open both edge positions for Round 1. [Jacob Saifiti](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/jacob-saifiti/), leaving the field with blood pouring out of his mouth, with scans set to confirm the extent of the injury. [Parramatta Eels](https://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/teams/parramatta-eels/) are set to be heavily depleted in the back-row for Round 1 after star forward [Shaun Lane](https://www.zerotackle.com/players/shaun-lane/) was taken off with a suspected broken jaw in their trial match against Newcastle.

Injury Update: Shaun Lane (Parramatta Eels)

The Parramatta Eels can confirm Shaun Lane suffered a fractured jaw in last night's win over the Knights. His return to play date is still to be confirmed.

Parramatta Eels respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. His return to play date is still to be confirmed. The Parramatta Eels can confirm Shaun Lane suffered a fractured jaw in last night's win over the Knights.

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