2023 Parramatta Eels season

2023 Parramatta Eels season
2023 Parramatta Eels season
NRL Rank	14th
2023 record	Wins: 4; Draws: 0; Losses: 7
Points scored	For: 264; Against: 240
Team information
CEO	Jim Sarantinos
Coach	Brad Arthur
Captain	Clinton Gutherson; Junior Paulo;
Stadium	CommBank Stadium (Capacity: 30,000)
Top scorers
Tries	Maika Sivo (14)
Goals	Mitchell Moses (35)
Points	Mitchell Moses (88)

The 2023 Parramatta Eels season is the 77th in the club's history. Coached by Brad Arthur and co-captained by Clinton Gutherson and Junior Paulo, they will compete in the NRL's 2023 Telstra Premiership.

Background

The Eels kicked off the season on 2 March, playing against Melbourne Storm at home, however lost on golden point for 12–16.

The Eels got their first victory of the season on round 4, where they beat Penrith Panthers in the Western Sydney Derby at home, 17–16 on golden point.

Squad information

The playing squad and coaching staff of the Parramatta Eels for the 2023 NRL season.[1]

**Parramatta Eels 2023 Squad**
Top 30 Squad - 2023 NRL Season						Development Players		Coaching Staff
Jake Arthur – HB Daejarn Asi – CE Waqa Blake – CE Dylan Brown – FE Reagan Campbell-Gillard – PR Bryce Cartwright – SR Matt Doorey – SR Haze Dunster – WG Wiremu Greig – PR		Clinton Gutherson (c) – FB Josh Hodgson – HK J'maine Hopgood – LK Shaun Lane – SR Samuel Loizou – CE Makahesi Makatoa – PR Ryan Matterson – SR Jirah Momoisea – SR Mitchell Moses – HB		Jack Murchie – SR Ofahiki Ogden – PR Junior Paulo (c) – PR Will Penisini – CE Mitch Rein – HK Ky Rodwell – PR Sean Russell – WG, FB Bailey Simonsson – WG Maika Sivo – WG		Zac Cini – CE Jabriel Kalache – FE Toni Mataele – SR Blaize Talagi – FE Extended squad Brendan Hands – HK, FE Isaac Lumelume – WG, CE		Manager Mark O’Neill (General Manager of Football) Head coach Brad Arthur Assistant coaches Steve Antonelli Trent Barrett Steve Murphy Nathan Cayless (NSW Cup coach) Simon Woolford (Jersey Flegg coach) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice captain(s) Updated: 21 March 2023 Source(s): Eels Team Profiles NRL Squad Tracker

Transfers

In:

Pos.	Name	From	Transfer window	Date	Ref.
HK	Josh Hodgson	Canberra Raiders	Pre-season	December 2021	[2]
LK	J'maine Hopgood	Penrith Panthers	Pre-season	May 2022	[3]
PR	Jirah Momoisea	Newcastle Knights	Pre-season	June 2022	[4]
SR	Jack Murchie	New Zealand Warriors	Pre-season	October 2022	[5]
SR	Matt Doorey	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Pre-season	November 2022	[6]
FE	Daejarn Asi	New Zealand Warriors	Pre-season	November 2022	[7]
SR	Andrew Davey	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Mid-season	April 2023	[8]

Out:

Pos.	Name	To	Transfer window	Date	Ref.
SR	Marata Niukore	New Zealand Warriors	Pre-season	November 2021	[9]
SR	Isaiah Papali'i	Wests Tigers	Pre-season	November 2021	[10]
HK	Reed Mahoney	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Pre-season	November 2021	[11]
LK	Ray Stone	Dolphins	Pre-season	December 2021	[12]
PR	Oregon Kaufusi	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Pre-season	December 2021	[13]
CE	Tom Opacic	Hull Kingston Rovers	Pre-season	August 2022	[14]
WG	Solomone Naiduki	Hurricanes (rugby union)	Pre-season	September 2022	[15][16]
CE	Hayze Perham	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Pre-season	September 2022	[17]
PR	David Hollis	Newcastle Knights	Pre-season	September 2022	[18]
LK	Nathan Brown	Sydney Roosters	Mid-season	March 2023	[19]

Pre-season

Round 1: 11 February 2023	Penrith Panthers	22–16	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
18:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Sommerton 7' Jenkins 20' McLean 38' Cohen 68' Goals: Falls 3/4 9', 22', 39'	Report	Tries: Cini 26', 78' Lumelume 57' Goals: Russell 2/3 58', 78'	Stadium: Bluebet Stadium Attendance: 3,525[20] Referee: Wyatt Raymond

Round 2: 17 February 2023	Newcastle Knights	14–36	Parramatta Eels	Gosford
17:55 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Young 4' Best 28' Marzhew 67' Goals: Hastings 1/3 30'	Report	Tries: Doorey 10' Gutherson 18' Russell 24', 58' Brown 36' Murchie 51' Lumelume 78' Goals: Moses 4/7 12', 20', 38', 53'	Stadium: Industree Group Stadium Attendance: 10,744[21] Referee: Grant Atkins

Regular season

Ladder

2023 NRL season
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Penrith Panthers	11	7	0	4	1	264	125	+139	16
2	South Sydney Rabbitohs	11	8	0	3	0	264	150	+114	16
3	Brisbane Broncos	12	8	0	4	0	286	209	+77	16
4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	10	6	0	4	1	273	205	+68	14
5	Melbourne Storm	10	6	0	4	1	206	190	+16	14
6	Dolphins	10	6	0	4	1	248	239	+9	14
7	New Zealand Warriors	11	6	0	5	1	204	210	−6	14
8	Canberra Raiders	10	6	0	4	1	213	242	−29	14
9	Gold Coast Titans	10	5	0	5	1	240	269	−29	12
10	Sydney Roosters	10	5	0	5	1	157	222	−65	12
11	Newcastle Knights	10	4	1	5	1	225	241	−16	11
12	Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles	10	4	1	5	1	191	227	−36	11
13	North Queensland Cowboys	11	5	0	6	0	207	241	−34	10
14	Parramatta Eels	11	4	0	7	0	264	240	+24	8
15	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	11	4	0	7	0	187	282	−95	8
16	St. George Illawarra Dragons	10	2	0	8	1	208	255	−47	6
17	Wests Tigers	10	2	0	8	1	136	226	−90	6

Result by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	N	A	A	H	–	A	H	A	–	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	–
Result	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	L			B				B									B
Position	12	16	16	15	15	14	12	13	12	13	14
Points	0	0	0	2	2	4	6	6	8	8	8

Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Round 1: 2 March 2023	Parramatta Eels	12–16 (g.p.)	Melbourne Storm	Sydney
20:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Penisini 29' Paulo 58' Goals: Moses 2/3 4 (pen)', 59'	Report	Tries: Meaney 46' Tonumaipea 62' Grant 83' Goals: Meaney 2/2 47', 63'	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 17,301 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 2: 10 March 2023	Parramatta Eels	26–30	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Sydney
18:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Campbell-Gillard 3' Sivo 5', 43' Moses 33', 72' Goals: Moses 3/5 4', 44', 72'	Report	Tries: Nikora 14' Kennedy 18', 36', 55' Mulitalo 60' Goals: Trindall 5/5 16', 19', 37', 56', 62'	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 16,663 Referee: Gerard Sutton

Round 3: 16 March 2023	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	34–30	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
19:50 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Garrick 7' T. Trbojevic 25', 51' Parker 54' Olakau'atu 68', 76' Goals: Garrick 5/7 9', 18 (pen)', 27', 69', 76'	Report	Tries: Gutherson 31', 43' Doorey 34' Sivo 72', 77' Hodgson 75' Goals: Moses 3/5 33', 43', 75'	Stadium: 4 Pines Park Attendance: 13,363 Referee: Adam Gee

Round 4: 23 March 2023	Parramatta Eels	17–16 (g.p.)	Penrith Panthers	Sydney
19:50 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Cartwright 14' Hands 56' Paulo 79' Goals: Moses 2/2 15', 58' Field goals: Moses 81'	Report	Tries: Edwards 33' Hosking 71' Kenny 81' Goals: Cleary 2/2 35', 72' Field goals: Cleary 79 (2pt)'	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 16,342 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 5: 30 March 2023	Sydney Roosters	28–20	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
16:05 AEDT (UTC+11:00)	Tries: Hutchison 13' Tupou 32' Keary 38', 71' Paulo 54' Goals: Walker 4/6 15', 39', 63 (pen)', 72'	Report	Tries: Penisini 5' Simonsson 23', 76' Gutherson 43' Sivo 78' Goals: Moses 4/4 10 (pen)', 43', 76', 78'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 20,886 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 6: 10 April 2023	Wests Tigers	22–28	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)	Tries: To'a 23' Kepaoa 49' Naden 64' Tupou 71' Goals: Doueihi 2/4 25', 66' Brooks 1/1 77 (pen)'	Report	Tries: Gutherson 11' Penisini 14' Cartwright 33' Sivo 45', 75' Goals: Moses 4/5 12', 16', 35', 76'	Stadium: Accor Stadium Attendance: 28,611 Referee: Ben Cummins

Round 7: 16 April 2023	Parramatta Eels	30–4	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Sydney
16:05 AEST (UTC+10:00)	Tries: Penisini 21' Sivo 25', 76' Moses 27' Campbell-Gillard 62' Goals: Moses 5/6 22', 27', 64', 74 (pen)', 77'	Report	Tries: Alamoti 49' Goals: Burton 0/1	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 26,755 Referee: Chris Butler

Round 8: 21 April 2023	Parramatta Eels	16–26	Brisbane Broncos	Darwin
19:30 ACST (UTC+09:30)	Tries: Gutherson 19' Hopgood 46' Sivo 58' Russell 63' Goals: Moses 2/3 21', 60'	Report	Tries: Farnworth 14' Reynolds 23' Mam 25', 62' Staggs 32' Goals: Reynolds 5/7 4 (pen)', 24', 27', 46 (pen)', 55 (pen)'	Stadium: TIO Stadium Attendance: 11,864 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 9: 28 April 2023	Parramatta Eels	43–12	Newcastle Knights	Sydney
18:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)	Tries: Brown 1' Moses 9' Gutherson 22', 34', 46' Russell 37' Paulo 69' Goals: Moses 7/7 3', 10', 24', 35', 38', 47', 71' Field goals: Moses 79'	Report	Tries: Croker 6' Young 62' Goals: Miller 2/2 7', 64'	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 15,875 Referee: Chris Sutton

Round 10: 7 May 2023	Gold Coast Titans	26–24	Parramatta Eels	Brisbane
18:25 AEST (UTC+10:00)	Tries: Foran 8', 10' Khan-Pereira 22', 50' Kelly 71' Goals: Boyd 3/5 12', 24', 51'	Report	Tries: Sivo 1', 42', 54' Gutherson 7', 56' Davey 76' Goals: Moses 1/4 58' Gutherson 1/1 76'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 46,835 Referee: Chris Butler

Round 11: 13 May 2023	Canberra Raiders	26–18	Parramatta Eels	Canberra
19:35 AEST (UTC+10:00)	Tries: Horsburgh 22' Hopoate 36' Young 42' Kris 45' Timoko 74' Goals: Croker 5/6 5 (pen)', 38', 43', 47', 64 (pen)'	Report	Tries: Hopgood 32' Simonsson 53' Sivo 67' Goals: Gutherson 3/4 14 (pen)', 34', 69'	Stadium: GIO Stadium Attendance: 17,414 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 12: 19 May 2023	South Sydney Rabbitohs	v	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
20:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: Allianz Stadium Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 13: 26 May 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	North Queensland Cowboys	Sydney
20:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 14 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)

Round 15: 12 June 2023	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	v	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: Accor Stadium

Round 16: 17 June 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Sydney
17:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 17: 24 June 2023	Dolphins	v	Parramatta Eels	Sunshine Coast
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: Sunshine Coast Stadium

Round 18 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)

Round 19: 8 July 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	New Zealand Warriors	Sydney
17:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 20: 16 July 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	Gold Coast Titans	Sydney
18:15 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 21: 22 July 2023	North Queensland Cowboys	v	Parramatta Eels	Townsville
19:35 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium

Round 22: 28 July 2023	Melbourne Storm	v	Parramatta Eels	Melbourne
20:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: Marvel Stadium

Round 23: 6 August 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Sydney
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 24: 11 August 2023	Brisbane Broncos	v	Parramatta Eels	Brisbane
20:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: The Gabba

Round 25: 18 August 2023	Parramatta Eels	v	Sydney Roosters	Sydney
20:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Round 26: 24 August 2023	Penrith Panthers	v	Parramatta Eels	Sydney
19:50 AEST (UTC+10:00)		Report		Stadium: BlueBet Stadium

Round 27 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)

References

"Teams".
"Eels confirm double signature amid mass exodus". 9 December 2021.
"Eels confirm double signing for 2023". 31 May 2022.
"Eels set to land shock move for Knights' forward". 17 June 2022.
"Parramatta Eels Announce Key Player Signings". 7 October 2022.
"Eels announce two new signings". 10 November 2022.
https://twitter.com/TheParraEels/status/1594552669716115457
https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2023/04/28/andrew-davey-returns-to-eels/
"Niukore signed on four-year contract from 2023". 10 November 2021.
"Wests Tigers sign Isaiah Papali'i". 18 November 2021.
"'Haven't got a clue': Club legends slam 'pathetic' Eels after losing Mahoney to rivals". 26 November 2021.
"Stone to join Dolphins for 2023". 7 December 2021.
"Kaufusi a Sharks signing for 2023". 22 December 2021.
"Robins capture NRL Star Opacic on two-year deal". 10 August 2022.
"Solomone Naiduki".
"Naiduki, Nalaga to make Hurricanes debut - FijiLive". 11 February 2023.
"2023 starts here: The boys are back in Belmore". 7 November 2022.
"David Hollis".
"Nathan Brown released". 14 March 2023.
"NRL Trial: Panthers v Eels - BlueBet Stadium".
"NRL Trial: Knights v Eels | Roosters v Sea Eagles - Industree Group Stadium".

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[1] "Teams".

[2] "Eels confirm double signature amid mass exodus". 9 December 2021.

[3] "Eels confirm double signing for 2023". 31 May 2022.

[4] "Eels set to land shock move for Knights' forward". 17 June 2022.

[5] "Parramatta Eels Announce Key Player Signings". 7 October 2022.

[6] "Eels announce two new signings". 10 November 2022.

[7] ttps://twitter.com/TheParraEels/status/1594552669716115457

[8] ttps://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2023/04/28/andrew-davey-returns-to-eels/

[9] "Niukore signed on four-year contract from 2023". 10 November 2021.

[10] "Wests Tigers sign Isaiah Papali'i". 18 November 2021.

[11] "'Haven't got a clue': Club legends slam 'pathetic' Eels after losing Mahoney to rivals". 26 November 2021.

[12] "Stone to join Dolphins for 2023". 7 December 2021.

[13] "Kaufusi a Sharks signing for 2023". 22 December 2021.

[14] "Robins capture NRL Star Opacic on two-year deal". 10 August 2022.

[15] "Solomone Naiduki".

[16] "Naiduki, Nalaga to make Hurricanes debut - FijiLive". 11 February 2023.

[17] "2023 starts here: The boys are back in Belmore". 7 November 2022.

[18] "David Hollis".

[19] "Nathan Brown released". 14 March 2023.

[20] "NRL Trial: Panthers v Eels - BlueBet Stadium".

[21] "NRL Trial: Knights v Eels | Roosters v Sea Eagles - Industree Group Stadium".