LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
The Eels' fixtures for the 2024 NSWRL competitions have been announced, and excitement is building for what promises to be a thrilling season.
The NSWRL draw announcement has given fans a sneak peek into the Club's feeder and pathways teams' fixture lists, and there are some exciting matchups on the horizon.
The Eels' NSW Cup side will kick off their campaign with a double-header at CommBank Stadium, setting the tone for what will surely be an action-packed season.
Their first opponents will be none other than the Bulldogs, a team known for their fierce rivalry with the Eels.
It will be a clash of the titans, and fans can expect an intense battle on the field.
Not to be outdone, the Jersey Flegg team will also take on the Bulldogs in their season opener, adding even more fuel to the fire.
With both teams looking to make a statement, this match is sure to be a spectacle for the ages.
But the excitement doesn't stop there.
In a historic moment for the Club, the Eels will be competing in the Harvey Norman Women's Premiership, serving as a reserve grade for the NRLW.
They will face off against the Manly Sea Eagles, adding a touch of rivalry to this new chapter in Eels' history.
The Eels' Junior Representative squads will also be hitting the field, as they compete in various prestigious competitions.
From the SG Ball Cup to the Lisa Fiaola Cup, the Eels' young talent will have ample opportunities to shine and prove themselves.
As fans eagerly await the start of the season, the anticipation is palpable.
The Eels are ready to give it their all and show the competition what they're made of.
So mark your calendars and get ready for a season of thrilling Rugby League action, because the Eels are coming, and they're hungry for success.