4 : They won it in 1981 (their first ever premiership title), 1982, 1983 and 1986. In a close match Parramatta narrowly defeated the Sea-Eagles with a late try to winger Graeme Atkins (who scored from a Peard bomb) and qualified for the club's first Grand Final. In the final game of the season, Parramatta were defeated 44-10 by Eastern Suburbs ensuring that the club finished last and claimed their 14th wooden spoon and The Roosters claiming the minor premiership. By. 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In the 2007 season, Parramatta finished 5th on the ladder at the end of the regular season and once again made the preliminary final. The final home game played at Parramatta Stadium was against The St George Illawarra Dragons in front of 13,553 spectators. Other clubs in the Parramatta district also emerged; over the ensuing decades, clubs established in suburbs throughout th… Manly's Les Boyd scored soon after the break, though it was their last try of the match and with Brett Kenny scoring in the sixtieth minute Parramatta recorded a 21–8 victory and a second consecutive premiership. Parramatta Eels 20 – 11 Newtown Jets G. Hartley Sydney Cricket Ground … QUIZ: How many Premierships have they won? Parramatta lost both matches and missed out on the finals series by two competition points. The following weeks were filled with disappointment as the club came close to pulling off upset wins against top of the table St George only for the club to concede two tries in 5 minutes to lose 20-18 and South Sydney after leading 20-6 late into the game only for The Rabbitohs to score late tries and win 26–20. On 16 October 2013, Brad Arthur was announced as the new head coach of Parramatta on a 3-year deal. Under coach Ken Kearney, Parramatta ended their run of six consecutive wooden spoons by finishing the 1962 NSWRFL season in fourth place, making the play-offs for the first time and emulating this feat in the lower grades. Tries have come regularly, as he’s scored seven or more tries in all ten years in the NRL, crossing for 10 tries in 19 games in 2019. Despite meeting these criteria the Parramatta board explored mergers with both Penrith Panthers and Balmain Tigers but opted against the plan. Parramatta won the match 40–18 with Bevan French scoring 3 tries. Parramatta Eels - 4 premierships. After the first minor semi-final final ended in a 13–13 draw a replay was required and Parramatta were defeated 17–11, but Manly appeared to have scored the winning try on the seventh tackle. With new recruits Ken Thornett (who became known as “The Mayor”) from English club Leeds and talented half-back Bob Bugden from St George, Parramatta had their most successful season since their inception before being eliminated from the finals in the first round by Western Suburbs. The expectation of a roll of one die is 1 x 1/6 + 2 x 1/6 + 3 x 1/6 + 4 x 1/6 + 5 x 1/6 + 6 x 1/6 = 3.5. Parramatta, on a roll, achieved a string of elimination play-off victories, defeating Western Suburbs (18–13) and then Balmain (19–8) to qualify for the semi-finals in fifth position. With a then-record 619 points and 21 victories, 1982 was statistically the club's most successful season. Playing against Newtown, Parramatta led the Grand Final at half time, 7–6. Max Donnelly, of Ferrier Hodgson was appointed as administrator. In the replay Parramatta were defeated 22–0.[10]. Latest News. They won 10 of their last 12 matches to make the grand final defeating minor premiers The St George Dragons, Gold Coast and Arch-Rivals Canterbury on the way to the final, which they lost to the salary cap rorting Melbourne Storm who later had the title stripped due to the cheating.[26]. [19], During this period, in the wake of the resolution of the Super League War and the creation of the National Rugby League, the competition underwent a major restructure. Won. In Round 18, Parramatta lost 18–16 to Newcastle with The Eels being denied a last minute try after it was ruled winger Bevan French had put his foot over the sideline. The promise of 1949 was not fulfilled during the 1950s. In the 2000 NRL season, Parramatta finished seventh and won both their sudden death finals matches to take on Brisbane in the preliminary final. This result proved to be the highlight of the season as Parramatta finished last again. [9], Bolstered with the recruitment of goal-kicking Australian representative centre Mick Cronin Parramatta finished as minor premiers in 1977. Wests were actually half a win ahead but were docked one match point for playing a replacement player who had not played the full reserve grade match as was required at the time. This effectively also removed the Eels board as the seven directors on both boards were the same people. Despite the addition of skilful second-row forward Dick Thornett for 1963, ultimate success would continue to elude Parramatta with the side being knocked out of the 1963 finals by St George. The Wests Tigers started playing in the 2000 NRL season and they won their maiden premiership in 2005.It is one of only two clubs (the other being the Newcastle Knights) that has never lost a Grand Final in which it has participated. Despite the team's low position on the ladder at the time, the team qualified for the finals in eighth position but were eliminated by minor premiers Melbourne Storm in the first week of the series. However, a more inspired performance against the Parramatta Eels in round 7, where they won 44-12, was a trigger for a strong run; four wins from five games to see Penrith move into the top eight of the competition. In the 2000s, Essendon won 13 out of 20. Over the long run of a bunch of independent rolls of the die, the results will average out to 3.5. [3], Apart from the recruitments of international backrower “Mick” Crocker for a then-record single-season fee in 1954[4] and prized Yass hooker Bill Rayner in 1956, Parramatta was almost completely reliant upon local juniors[5] and not nearly enough quality players could be found for competitiveness; however, there were notable players like hardman prop Roy Fisher, who played a record 170 consecutive grade games between 1954 and 1962.[6]. ... as many have pointed out, for the last couple of years the Eels have been consistently amongst the best six … A try to Newtown captain Tommy Raudonikis soon after half-time gave Newtown an 11–7 lead. 1960 was to prove the most disastrous season in Parramatta's history, with the club, despite the recruitment of Toowoomba centre Ron Boden, finishing last in all three grades. [53] If you have a process which has a range of outcomes, each with a defined value or payout and specified probability, you can calculate the expectationof the outcome of that process. After a poor start to the 2006 season, Smith resigned on 15 May 2006 and was replaced by former Eels half-back Jason Taylor. In the Grand Final, against the same Manly side they had defeated two weeks before, Parramatta were trailing 13–10 after 71 minutes. Both Michael Cronin and Ray Price chose to make the Grand Final victory their last game in Rugby league and both retired from the game. The rivalry increased in 2005 when they met in a final at a sold out WIN Stadium; the Dragons winning 28–22. Broncos - 10 years. Clarkson, Alan; ‘Parra 13 Refuse to Be Beaten’; Peter Badel, ‘I won’t quit, vows Fitzgerald’. Along the way Parramatta went on a 7-game losing streak including a 56–6 loss to South Sydney. In the elimination final against Brisbane, Parramatta won the match 58–0 at the new Western Sydney Stadium. Spoon to silverware: Eels confident they can buck 84-year hoodoo. The old stars remained at the club, but injuries plagued all of them, especially Grothe and Geoff Bugden, whilst the cost of retaining Kenny and Sterling under the new salary cap had the effect of forcing the club to discard large numbers of promising juniors. On a local level, rugby league began to be played in 1910 when a district competition was formed. Robinson would then coach the club to their second consecutive premiership as they defeated the Canberra Raiders 14—8 in the 2019 NRL Grand Final. The Grand Final was a low-scoring affair, with the Bulldogs defeating Parramatta 6–4. After Hey moved on at the end of 1953 Parramatta went on a merry-go-round with coaches: they had five in as many years from 1954 to 1958, and even former Rabbitoh premiership coach Jack Rayner could not lift them off the bottom between 1958 and 1960. The highlights being in Round 1 when Parramatta defeated Manly 42-12 and Semi Radradra scoring 24 tries in 18 matches. [32][33], The 2015 season was a year to forget for Parramatta as they finished twelfth on the table. With the advent of a Sydney Rugby union District competition in 1900, the Parramatta club merged with the Western Suburbs club, with the club playing some of its matches at Cumberland Oval. 2016 would also prove to be the final year that Parramatta would play at Parramatta Stadium as it was due to be demolished at seasons end to make way for a new 30,000-seat stadium. Under Monie Parramatta qualified for their fourth Grand Final in a row in 1984 after an 8–7 defeat of St George in the final. But since 2010, Essendon has won only six of the last 20 times. [28] As the 1976 season progressed Parramatta emerged as one of the best performing sides, finishing second in the competition. [35][36] On 19 July 2016 the Parramatta Leagues Club board was sacked by the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority, and an administrator appointed. In the 1947 NSWRFL season, Parramatta's first, they finished at the bottom of the table, with one less win than fellow premiership debutants, Manly-Warringah. [20], Parramatta, having recruited half-back Jason Taylor, finished 2001 as minor premiers and qualified for the Grand Final for the first time since 1986. Coach John Monie departed at the end of the 1989 season and was replaced by Michael Cronin. Parra were shitting themselves and we were having a good time".[21]. The history of the Parramatta Eels dates back to their formation as the Parramatta District Rugby League Football Club in 1947 to the present day. With a second chance Parramatta rebounded in an extremely wet[13] preliminary final to defeat Eastern Suburbs 33–0 and qualified to play Manly in the Grand Final. The club qualified for the finals in 2002, finishing sixth, but failed to do so in 2004, finishing ninth. That leaves the Eels, who finished fourth and tick all the NRL boxes. When you compare the Storm and Newtown, both have won 3 premierships. The NRL draw is subject to change without notice. Round 1 saw Parramatta get off to the perfect start by beating The Auckland Warriors 24–18 at Eden Park in New Zealand. They haven't won a premiership since 1986; they have, potentially, the biggest following in Sydney. In round 24 Parramatta were sitting 8th on the ladder and looked destined to play in the finals for the first time since 2009 and only needed to win one of their last two remaining games against sides lower than them on the table which were Canberra and Newcastle. Facebook. We were out-muscled in every aspect tonight, yet still could have won the game if we showed some composure and could actually hold onto the ball and complete sets. In 2005, the Eels won their second minor premiership but failed to convert the position into another Grand Final appearance losing 29–0 to The North Queensland Cowboys in the preliminary final in a game that Parramatta was expected to win. In a game that they were not expected to win, Parramatta came close but lost the match against a much stronger Brisbane side. [14] On Grand Final day, despite conceding the first try, Parramatta scored four tries before the half-time break. The SNES was released. The appointment of Brian Smith saw a reversal in Parramatta's fortunes with the Club finishing in third place and making the Australian Rugby League semi-finals in 1997 for the first time since 1986. Receiving a penalty five metres from the goal line, the Eels formed a controversial flying wedge formation (now a banned movement in both Rugby codes) and pushed towards the goal line. Ex-Newcastle player Ben Kennedy recalled the week by saying "They came into the game under a shitload of pressure but for us, it was just a good time and a heap of fun. The club also saw utility back Ian Johnston win its first Australian guernsey. This qualification would continue the developing rivalry that the two clubs had developed since the 1970s. However, despite these recruits, the Eels again failed to make the semi-finals. [34], The discovery by the NRL in 2016 of salary cap breaches, over a period of four years, resulted in it stripping the Eels of the twelve competition points the club has accrued so far in the 2016 NRL season. Parramatta finished seventh in 1987, eleventh in 1988, and eighth in 1989. In Round 8, Parramatta defeated Wests 24–22 to make it back to back victories for the club. However, Parramatta responded with a try to winger Graeme Atkins. In the interim there have been promising seasons, salary cap issues of their own and finals appearances ending in … Parramatta stars are adamant they can buck 84 years of rugby league history and … Slide on to see the current longest NRL premiership droughts... #8. Parramatta entered the 1996 season with a squad comprising not only these notable Super League defectors, but also New Zealand international half-back Gary Freeman. The already condemned grandstand and scoreboard at the Oval was set alight during the celebration by supporters and destroyed.[12]. Another new recruit was five-eighth John Peard. In their first five seasons Parramatta had won 28 and drawn eight of their ninety matches for a not disrespectful 35.56 percent winning rate, but the period from 1952 to 1961 was to prove the most disastrous of any NSWRFL club since University won only fifteen matches in nine seasons between 1929 and 1937. Grantlee Kieza, ‘Ding dong the witch is dead’. An extra time victory over minor Premiers Eastern Suburbs 12–8 followed and Parramatta qualified for the club's third Grand Final. Parramatta Eels coach Brad Arthur has pinpointed the difference between his side and the Sydney Roosters following their loss on Saturday night - and it all comes down to professionalism. The Eels have not won a title since. Those predictions were matched in the opening round of the season as Parramatta lead Penrith 14-0 early on but after a second half capitulation lost the game 24–14. However, the blue and golds lost three consecutive matches to end the season in thirteenth position. [7] 1961 saw the acquisition of international back-rowers Ron Lynch from Forbes in country NSW and Brian Hambly from South Sydney,[2] but the blue and golds, despite a promising start under captain-coach Boden with two early victories, won only one more game and returned to their familiar place at the foot of the ladder. Parramatta lost the match 26–10. In the 1998 preliminary final Parramatta were leading arch rivals Canterbury 18–2 with less than 10 minutes to play and then what can only be described as the greatest choke in Rugby League preliminary finals history occurred. Last week, we took a look at estimating the number of premierships we expected NRL teams to have won versus the number of premierships they actually won.This was spurred by a Twitter query from AFL fan, Bill (whose name I don’t remember and won’t be searching for), who asked the same question of someone else but about AFL. Finally, they were able to turn off their porch … Mick Cronin, Ray Price, Peter Sterling and Brett Kenny celebrate Parramatta’s 1986 premiership win. Their first match played after the points deduction was against South Sydney at Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta lost the match 22–20 in a close game. In the Grand Final Parramatta built a 12–0 half-time lead, which Brett Kenny extended after half-time and, with Cronin's conversion, the Eels lead 18–0 and ultimately won 18–6. As players and clubs aligned with either the ARL or the Super League competitions, various players became dislodged from their clubs. There’s no doubt Parramatta have the biggest following in our game. [27], In 2013, Parramatta appointed Ricky Stuart as their new coach on a three-year deal. In addition to being fined $1 million, Parramatta also had its 2016 NRL Auckland Nines title revoked. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. Jack Gibson departed after the 1983 season and was replaced by former Cronulla and Woy Woy Roosters five-eighth John Monie. In the main premiership, Parramatta after a promising start fell off, losing seven and drawing one of nine games mid-season. [25] Parramatta then completed a remarkable turnaround, going on to reach the grand final after sitting in 14th spot on the table after Round 18. Parramatta's third consecutive premiership was the first treble in the NSWRFL Premiership since St George's domination of the 1950s and 1960s. Parramatta finished with the wooden spoon, the club's tenth, in 1970, but with Ken Thornett returning finished fourth and again qualified for the play-offs in 1971. Parramatta lost both its finals matches to Newcastle Knights and North Sydney in the Major Qualifying Final to exit from the series. Along the way Parramatta lost 10 matches in a row including heavy losses to Manly & Canterbury. Newtown competed for 76 seasons, in which 8-14 teams competed. [11] Parramatta qualified for the finals but were controversially denied progression in controversial circumstances. The “Super League war” that began in 1995 provided an opportunity for Parramatta to recruit notable players from other clubs. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 03: A NRL Premiership trophy replica is on display during the 2010 NRL Club Captains media call on Sydney Harbour on March 3, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. [41][42] Parramatta then went on to play premiership favorites Melbourne in the first qualifying final, going into the second half Parramatta had stunned everyone by leading the match and it took Melbourne the last play of the game to hold on and win 18–16. In Round 2, Parramatta were humiliated 54-0 by Manly at Brookvale Oval. North Queensland won the match 44–6. The Eels and Roosters have threatened for premiership favouritism at times, but have lacked the killer instinct required to survive a finals series. Email. Linkedin. The Roosters in particular look to be step off the pace that saw them claim back-to-back premierships - they'll need to find an extra gear somehow to complete a miraculous three-peat. 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