The Parramatta Eels will face the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Ringrose Park, Wentworthville this Friday night (21 February) in a pre-season trial clash ahead of the 2020 NRL season.
Blue & Gold Head Coach Brad Arthur has named a 25 man extended squad that features a handful of Eels players backing up from their Nines campaign including Shaun Lane, Marata Niukore, David Gower, George Jennings, Oregon Kaufusi, Jaeman Salmon, Ray Stone, and Will Smith.
Reagan Campbell-Gillard will pull on the Eels jersey for this first time, named in the squad.
Daniel Alvaro, Nathan Brown, Kane Evans, Michael Jennings, Reed Mahoney, Ethan Parry and Peni Terepo will get some valuable game time this week after not featuring in the Eels Nines campaign.
Please note that this trial will be streamed live on parraeels.com.au, including guest commentary from Adam Hawse and Tony Salerno. Blue & Gold Members and fans who have an NRL Account will have free access to the stream via the website or Eels app or keep up to date with live updates via the Eels Facebook / Twitter and Instagram accounts.
Kick off is at 7pm.
Parramatta Eels squad
Daniel Alvaro
Nathan Brown
Reagan Campbell-Gillard
Rhys Davies
Levi Dodd
Haze Dunster
Elie El-Zahkam
Kane Evans
John Fonua
David Gower
George Jennings
Michael Jennings
Oregon Kaufusi
Brad Keighran
Shaun Lane
Eli Levido
Reed Mahoney
Makahesi Makatoa
Marata Niukore
Ethan Parry
Jaeman Salmon
Will Smith
Ray Stone
Peni Terepo
Stefano Utoikamanu
Entry to Ringrose Park, Wentworthville is free with the Eels Jersey Flegg side kicking off the afternoon with a trial against the Rabbitohs from 5pm.
Please note that the capacity of Ringrose Park is 3000 so we advise fans who are attending to arrive early to avoid disappointment.