The Parra Cave Podcast

Round 9 replay chat with the Duckman on his Weekend Warriors sports show on Pulse Fm 89.9fm. We review and comment on each of the 8 games across the weekend plus: Wayne Bennett to the Rabbitohs will it happen Abuse of referees in frirst grade games from fans The rising injury crisis across all clubs in the NRL at the moment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 330 features former Brisbane Broncos, Parramatta Eels and Gold Coast Chargers player Brett Plowman. During the chat with Jason we talk about: Growing up supporting rugby league Favourite team and players Playing in the Broncos first season in 1988 Coach Wayne Bennett Moving to the Parramatta Eels Playing in the Gold Coasts first finals team  And much much more  All thanks to major sponsor Jacks Pale Ale exclusively available at Parramatta Leagues Club in the club shop. Also thanks to BTZD clothing designers and manufacturers of quality team sportswear. Check out their website www.btzd.com.au And new sponsor Shannon Cooney from Glenmore Park Realty. A 5 star rated and reviewed agent which you can contact on 0421 588 445. And also thanks to official media partner The Parramatta Times. You can get all the latest local parramatta news at www.parramattatimes.com.au  Also new sponsor League Tees. Check them out at www.leaguetees.com.au    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here are my thoughts and tips for Round 9 in the NRL in 2024. My team the Parramatta Eels have the bye but other games being played this weekend which I talk about include: Souths v Panthers Broncos v Roosters Titans v Storm Sea Eagles v Raiders Knights v Warriors Sharks v Dragons Cowboys v Dolphins Bulldogs v Tigers Let me know how many im going to get right this week or if you have other ideas. 5/8 last week in the tipping comps 62.5% right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Replay chat with the Duckman on Pulse FM 89.9fm on his weekend sports wrap show. We review Round 8 of the NRL the Anzac Round as well as: talk about the breaking news about Paul Kent the controversial moments in the round involving the Eels and Tigers a brief discussion about Round 9 of the NRL as well See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here is my review of the Round 8 Parramatta Eels v Manly Sea Eagles game played at 4 Pines Park. Listen as I give my thoughts about the game including: The first half Parramattas goal kicking worries The tries in the game Ethan Sanders debut Maika Sivo and his sin binning  The stats that matter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Replay chat with the Duckman on Pulse FM 89.9fm previewing Round 8 in the NRL. Also we chat about the late great Terry Hill  all the major signing news in the NRL lately eg Fisher-Harris and Turuva talk about the Anzac Day games that were played preview the upcoming games in Round 8 of the NRL including Manly v Parra, North QLD v Panthers, Wests Tigers v Broncos and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here is my gameday preview of the Eels v Manly in Round 8 of the NRL being played at 4 Pines park at Brookvale. I run through a few stats about each team this year recent clashes between the 2 clubs the team lists of each side my predictions eg score, winner and try scorer Let me know your thoughts about this game if they are the same as mine or different. Enjoy the game and Go ParraSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In my own words this is my tribute to Terry Hill who sadly passed away on the 24/4/24 aged 52. Terry played 246 games in his career Won a premiership with Manly in 1996 Kangaroo Tourist also representing Australia in test matches NSW State of Origin player Loveable larrakin on The Footy Show on ch9 These are my words about this sad news from a rugby league fan who watched Terrys career. The Parra Cave Podcast sends its condolences to his family and friends and former teammates. RIP Terry Hill See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 323 features former Gold Coast Seagulls, Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs, Queensland Maroons Origin and Australian Kangaroos player Jason Hetherington. During the chat with Jason we talk about: Growing up playing rugby league Favourite team and players Playing in the 94 GF and winning the 95 GF That 98 prelim final v Parramatta His son Kobe Hetherington who plays for the Brisbane Broncos His first grade debut under the coaching of King Wally Lewis  And much much more  All thanks to major sponsor Jacks Pale Ale exclusively available at Parramatta Leagues Club in the club shop. Also thanks to BTZD clothing designers and manufacturers of quality team sportswear. Check out their website www.btzd.com.au And new sponsor Shannon Cooney from Glenmore Park Realty. A 5 star rated and reviewed agent which you can contact on 0421 588 445. And also thanks to official media partner The Parramatta Times. You can get all the latest local parramatta news at www.parramattatimes.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troys Tips for Round 8 hear myself go through the games with my tips on each of the 8 games this weekend in a special round for the NRL which is Anzac Round. 3 games on Anzac Day across Australia and NZ and 8 games in total including: Dragons v Roosters Storm v Rabbitohs Warriors v Titans Eels v Manly Cowboys v Panthers Broncos v Tigers Dolphins v Newcastle Sharks v Canberra See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troys Take is back this time with my Round 7 review of the Eels v Dolpins game played up in the Northern Territory of Australia in the city of Darwin. It was a 44-16 loss to the Eels and listen to my thoughts on the game, the future of the game in the NT and also the future of Brad Arthur at the Eels. My thoughts from a passionate Parramatta Eels fans point of view.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troys Take on Zac Lomax signing at the Parramatta Eels from 2025 for 4 years. The signing took place a couple of days ago now and I have kept low key but now I have my say about this signing. Hear my thoughts about how this major signing could be a major positive for the Eels.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Round 7 the Parramatta Eels take on the Dolphins in the Northern Territory in Darwin. Here is my take on the upcoming game in a must win game for the Eels with the Dolphins having a major injury crisis. During the podcast i rattle off a few stats of the Eels playing in the NT in Darwin, go through the team lists, mention about Jesse Bromwich and his upcoming record and give some predictions like the score, first try and a bold prediction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 318 features former Manly Sea Eagles and Balmain Tigers player Shannon Nevin. Shannon played in the late 90s including the 1997 Grand Final and including scoring a try in that game as well. During the chat with Shannon we talk about: Growing up playing rugby league Favourite team and players The 1997 Grand Final NRL and concussions His charity called walkntalkforlife (www.walkntalkforlife.org.au) His gym and fitness business That Fitness Place (www.thatfitnessplace.com.au)  And much much more  All thanks to major sponsor Jacks Pale Ale exclusively available at Parramatta Leagues Club in the club shop. Also thanks to BTZD clothing designers and manufacturers of quality team sportswear. Check out their website www.btzd.com.au And new sponsor Shannon Cooney from Glenmore Park Realty. A 5 star rated and reviewed agent which you can contact on 0421 588 445. And also thanks to official media partner The Parramatta Times. You can get all the latest local parramatta news at www.parramattatimes.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here are my tips and thoughts about the Round 7 games in the NRL this weekend. Some of the games that are being played this weekend include: Roosters v Storm Dragons v Warriors Eels v Dolphins Panthers v Tigers Broncos v Raiders  and more 6/8 last week did you follow my tips? Can i get 7/8 or even a perfect round this week?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troys Take returns for Round 6 and this is my review for the game played between the Parramatta Eels and the North Queensland Cowboys. Hear my take as a fan of the Eels on the game about the game play by play, my player or players of the game, some statistics of the game and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Replay chat with the Duckman on Pulse FM 89.9fm reviewing round 6 of the NRL. We cover all the games of the round including: Souths v Sharks Knights v Roosters Eels v Cowboys Tigers v Dragons and more Also we talk about the coaching drama going on at the South Sydney Rabbitohs as well and a few other things going on in rugby league from the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Eels released their 2024 Anzac Round jersey this week and joining me for my take on it is the rugby league jersey king Thom from Retro Rugba Leeg. Thom breaks down all the different parts of the jersey and the stories and meanings behind them as it looks into the history of the HMAS Parramatta. I give my thoughts as well about the jersey and one that I will adding to the collection in the Parra Cave. The jersey is available now to purchase at www.parraeels.com.au or www.parraleagues.com.au for a limited time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Replay chat with the Duckman on Pulse FM 89.9fm Weekend Sports Wrap Show. We preview Round 6 of the NRL which features such games as: The Battle of Brisbane. Broncos v Dolphins Eels v Cowboys Tigers v Dragons Rabbitohs v Sharks Knights v Roosters We also discuss Joey Manu, Josh Schuster and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gameday for Round 6 see Parramatta Eels take on the NTH Qld Cowboys at Commbank Stadium on Saturday and joining me for a fan preview is Sam Revill from Wobblin Jaw Sports who is a massive Cowboys and rugby league fan. A interesting chat which includes: How Sam started following the Cowboys Fav Cowboys v Eels games from over the years Fav Cowboys players both current and former Sam brings some great stats about Eels v Cowboys games from over the years Who Sam thinks the Cowboys should look out from at Parramatta How this game could be won by either side  Score and first try scorer predictions and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.