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2025 Parramatta Eels season

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2025 Parramatta Eels season
NRL Rank12th
Team information
CEOJim Sarantinos
CoachAustralia Jason Ryles
Captain
StadiumCommBank Stadium
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The 2025 Parramatta Eels season will be the 79th season in the club's history and the 28th in the National Rugby League. Coached by Jason Ryles for his first season,[1] and captained by Junior Paulo, the team will compete in the 2025 NRL Telstra Premiership during the regular season and will participate in the Pre-season Challenge in February during their pre-season fixtures.

Summary

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Pre-season

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Regular season

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Squad information

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Playing squad

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Coaching staff

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Squad changes

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Transfers in

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Date Pos. Player From Window Ref.
16 April 2024 WG Australia Zac Lomax St. George Illawarra Dragons Pre-season [2]
22 August 2024 FB Tonga Isaiah Iongi Penrith Panthers Pre-season [3]
27 September 2024 HB Australia Dean Hawkins South Sydney Rabbitohs Pre-season [4]
3 October 2024 LK Australia Jack Williams Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Pre-season [5]
23 October 2024 FB Australia Joash Papalii Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Pre-season [6]
23 October 2024 CE Australia Jordan Samrani Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Pre-season [6]
18 November 2024 WG Australia Joshua Addo-Carr Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Pre-season [7]
5 December 2024 FE Australia Ronald Volkman New Zealand Warriors Pre-season [8]
13 December 2024 SR Fiji Kitione Kautoga Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Pre-season [9]

Transfers out

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Date Pos. Player To Window Ref.
20 June 2024 FE Australia Ethan Sanders Canberra Raiders Pre-season [10][11]
12 August 2024 CE Samoa Blaize Talagi Penrith Panthers Pre-season [10][12]
21 August 2024 HK Australia Matt Arthur Newcastle Knights Pre-season [10][13]
21 August 2024 CE Australia Zac Cini Castleford Tigers Pre-season [10][14]
30 August 2024 FE Samoa Daejarn Asi Castleford Tigers Pre-season [10][15]
11 September 2024 WG Fiji Isaac Lumelume Released Pre-season [10]
11 September 2024 PR Cook Islands Makahesi Makatoa Released Pre-season [10]
11 September 2024 PR New Zealand Ofahiki Ogden Released Pre-season [10]
4 October 2024 PR Australia Reagan Campbell-Gillard Gold Coast Titans Pre-season [10][16]
21 October 2024 WG New Zealand Lorenzo Mulitalo Burleigh Bears Pre-season [10][17]
26 October 2024 WG Fiji Maika Sivo Leeds Rhinos Pre-season [18][19]
8 November 2024 FB Australia Clinton Gutherson St. George Illawarra Dragons Pre-season [20][21]
17 November 2024 CE New Zealand Morgan Harper North Sydney Bears Pre-season [10][22]

Pre-season

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Parramatta will play the Newcastle Knights in Newcastle and the Wests Tigers in Leichhardt as their pre-season fixtures. Both matches were part of the third edition of the NRL Pre-season Challenge.[23]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Round 1: 14 February 2025 Newcastle Knights v Parramatta Eels Newcastle
18:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Round 2: 21 February 2025 Wests Tigers v Parramatta Eels Leichhardt
20:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval

Regular season

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Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Brisbane Broncos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to finals series
2 Canberra Raiders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Dolphins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gold Coast Titans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Melbourne Storm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Newcastle Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 New Zealand Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 North Queensland Cowboys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Parramatta Eels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Penrith Panthers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 South Sydney Rabbitohs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 St. George Illawarra Dragons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Sydney Roosters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Wests Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAHHAHHANHAHAAHAHAAHHAHAH
ResultBBB
Position
Points
Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were released on 21 November 2024.[24]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Round 1: 9 March 2025 Melbourne Storm v Parramatta Eels Melbourne
16:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Round 2: 16 March 2025 Parramatta Eels v Wests Tigers Parramatta
16:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 3: 23 March 2025 Parramatta Eels v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Parramatta
16:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 4: 30 March 2025 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles v Parramatta Eels Brookvale
16:05 AEDT
Report
Stadium: 4 Pines Park
Round 5: 5 April 2025 Parramatta Eels v St. George Illawarra Dragons Parramatta
15:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 6: 12 April 2025 Parramatta Eels v Canberra Raiders Darwin
19:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: TIO Stadium
Round 7: 21 April 2025 Wests Tigers v Parramatta Eels Parramatta
16:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 8 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 9: 2 May 2025 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v Parramatta Eels Brisbane
18:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Round 10: 8 May 2025 Parramatta Eels v Dolphins Parramatta
19:50 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 11: 16 May 2025 Newcastle Knights v Parramatta Eels Newcastle
18:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Round 12: 23 May 2025 Parramatta Eels v Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Parramatta
20:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 13: 1 June 2025 Penrith Panthers v Parramatta Eels Parramatta
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 14: 9 June 2025 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Parramatta Eels Sydney Olympic Park
16:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Round 15 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 16: 22 June 2025 Parramatta Eels v Gold Coast Titans Parramatta
18:15 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 17: 28 June 2025 St. George Illawarra Dragons v Parramatta Eels Wollongong
17:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: WIN Stadium
Round 18 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 19: 13 July 2025 Parramatta Eels v Penrith Panthers Parramatta
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 20: 19 July 2025 Canberra Raiders v Parramatta Eels Canberra
15:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: GIO Stadium
Round 21: 25 July 2025 Brisbane Broncos v Parramatta Eels Brisbane
20:00 AEST
Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Round 22: 31 July 2025 Parramatta Eels v Melbourne Storm Parramatta
19:50 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 23: 10 August 2025 Parramatta Eels v North Queensland Cowboys Parramatta
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 24: 16 August 2025 South Sydney Rabbitohs v Parramatta Eels Sydney Olympic Park
19:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Round 25: 23 August 2025 Parramatta Eels v Sydney Roosters Parramatta
19:35 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Round 26: 29 August 2025 New Zealand Warriors v Parramatta Eels Auckland
20:00 NZST
Report
Stadium: Go Media Stadium
Round 27: 7 September 2025 Parramatta Eels v Newcastle Knights Parramatta
16:05 AEST
Report
Stadium: CommBank Stadium

Player statistics

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As of September 2024

Players with no appearances are not included on the list.

Player Apps T C PG FG Total
0 0 0 0 0 0

Awards

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The Ken Thornett Medal will be held at the end of the season to recognise the best-performed players of the season for the club. Reagan Campbell-Gillard is the reigning Ken Thornett medalist.[25]

Award Recipient
Ken Thornett Medal (NRL Player of the Year)
Nathan Hindmarsh NRL Players' Player Award
Jack Gibson NRL Coaches' Award
Eric Grothe NRL Rookie of the Year Award
Blue & Gold Army NRL Award
Ray Price NRL Community Award
Bob O'Reilly NSW Cup Player of the Year
Geoff Gerard NSW Cup Coaches' Award
Steve Ella Jersey Flegg Player of the Year
Brett Kenny Jersey Flegg Coaches' Award
Michael Cronin Club Person of the Year

References

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  1. ^ "Parramatta Eels appoint Jason Ryles as Head Coach for four seasons from 2025". Parramatta Eels. 8 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Parramatta Eels sign Zac Lomax". Parramatta Eels. 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Iongi signs with the Eels". Parramatta Eels. 22 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Dean Hawkins to join Eels in 2025". Parramatta Eels. 27 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Jack Williams signs with Parramatta Eels". Parramatta Eels. 3 October 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Eels announce three signings". Parramatta Eels. 23 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Josh Addo-Carr joins Parramatta Eels for 2025 NRL Season". Parramatta Eels. 18 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Parramatta Eels confirm signing of terminated halfback | Sporting News Australia". www.sportingnews.com. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  9. ^ https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2024/12/13/fijian-representative-kautoga-signs-with-the-eels/
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Eels farewell departing players". Parramatta Eels. 11 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Raiders Sign Under 19s Origin Stars". Canberra Raiders. 20 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Talagi to join Panthers". Penrith Panthers. 12 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Knights sign Matt Arthur: future of Brailey and Crossland uncertain". Newcastle Herald. 21 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Cini signs for 2025!". Castleford Tigers. 21 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Castleford Tigers are pleased to announce the signing of Daejarn Asi on a 2-year deal!". Castleford Tigers. 30 August 2024.
  16. ^ "RCG to the GCT: Big Reg to call Coast home in '25". Gold Coast Titans. 4 October 2024.
  17. ^ "Departing Eels winger signs with new team for 2025". Zero Tackle. 21 October 2024.
  18. ^ "Maika Sivo to depart Eels". Parramatta Eels. 23 October 2024.
  19. ^ "Rhinos pull off huge signing with try scoring ace". Leeds Rhinos. 26 October 2024.
  20. ^ "Parramatta Eels release Clint Gutherson". Parramatta Eels. 7 November 2024.
  21. ^ "Dragons announce signing of Clint Gutherson". St. George Illawarra Dragons. 8 November 2024.
  22. ^ "Former Junior Kiwi lands new home for 2025". Zero Tackle. 17 November 2024.
  23. ^ "2025 NRL Pre-Season Challenge". National Rugby League. 21 November 2024.
  24. ^ "2025 NRL Telstra Premiership schedule". National Rugby League. 21 November 2024.
  25. ^ "Eels stars celebrated at Ken Thornett Medal". Parramatta Eels. 11 September 2024.