Brad Arthur’s Eels are staring down the barrel of an 0-3 begin to the season, going through a purple scorching Sea Eagles outfit.
Manly received their first recreation 31-6 over the Bulldogs of their first outing with new coach Anthony Seibold on the helm.
They then had the bye, resting for per week earlier than going through final 12 months’s grand finalists in an enormous litmus take a look at for Tom Trbojevic’s facet.
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Meanwhile, Parramatta have misplaced to each the Storm and Sharks and face the scary prospect of struggling three straight losses after coming second in 2022.
With the departure of key gamers, together with Reed Mahoney and Isaiah Papali, various recent faces have injected themselves into the staff and excelled.
J’maine Hopgood has been one of many NRL’s hardest working forwards, whereas Matt Doorey has been stable within the backrow.
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