2026 Parramatta Eels season

2026 Parramatta Eels season
NRL RankTBD
Team information
CEOJim Sarantinos
Coach Jason Ryles
Captain
StadiumCommBank Stadium
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The 2026 Parramatta Eels season will be the 80th season in the club's history and the 29th in the National Rugby League. Coached by Jason Ryles and captained by Mitchell Moses for their second season, the club will compete in the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership during the regular season and participate in the Pre-season Challenge in February.

Squad changes

Main article: 2025 NRL season § Squad changes

Transfers in

Date Pos. Player From Window Ref.
25 June 2025 LK Jack de Belin St. George Illawarra Dragons Pre-season [1]
29 October 2025 HB Jonah Pezet Melbourne Storm Pre-season [2]

Transfers out

Date Pos. Player To Window Ref.
14 March 2025 FE Dylan Brown Newcastle Knights Pre-season [3]
31 July 2025 FE Matthew Hunter Newcastle Knights Pre-season [4]
7 September 2025 HK Joey Lussick Released Pre-season [5]
7 September 2025 PR Wiremu Greig Townsville Blackhawks Pre-season [5][6]
7 September 2025 LK Dan Keir South Sydney Rabbitohs Pre-season [5][6]
7 September 2025 WG Haze Dunster Released Pre-season [5]
22 October 2025 HK Brendan Hands Toulouse Olympique Pre-season [7]
23 October 2025 HB Dean Hawkins London Broncos Pre-season [8][9]
17 October 2025 WG Zac Lomax Released Pre-season [10]

Pre-season

Main article: 2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge

Parramatta will play the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in Marrickville and the Sydney Roosters in Gosford as their pre-season fixtures. Both matches will be part of the fourth edition of the NRL Pre-season Challenge.[11]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Round 1: 15 February 2026 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v Parramatta Eels Marrickville
18:00 AEDT
 Report
Stadium: Henson Park
Round 2: 21 February 2026 Sydney Roosters v Parramatta Eels Gosford
18:00 AEDT
 Report
Stadium: Central Coast Stadium

Regular season

Main article: 2026 NRL season

Ladder

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
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2025. Source: National Rugby League

Results by round

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

Matches

Main article: 2025 NRL season results

The league fixtures were released on 14 November 2025.[12]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Bye   Fixtures

Round 1: 5 March 2026 Melbourne Storm v Parramatta Eels Melbourne
20:00 AEDT
 Report
Stadium: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Round 2: 12 March 2026 Brisbane Broncos v Parramatta Eels Brisbane
19:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Lang Park
Round 3: 22 March 2026 Parramatta Eels v St. George Illawarra Dragons Parramatta
16:05 AEDT
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 4: 28 March 2026 Penrith Panthers v Parramatta Eels Parramatta
17:30 AEDT
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 5: 6 April 2026 Parramatta Eels v Wests Tigers Parramatta
16:05 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 6: 12 April 2026 Parramatta Eels v Gold Coast Titans Parramatta
14:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 7: 19 April 2026 Parramatta Eels v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Parramatta
16:05 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 8: 26 April 2026 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles v Parramatta Eels Brookvale
16:05 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Brookvale Oval
Round 9: 2 May 2026 Parramatta Eels v New Zealand Warriors Parramatta
17:30 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 10: 8 May 2026 North Queensland Cowboys v Parramatta Eels Townsville
20:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: North Queensland Stadium
Round 11: 16 May 2026 Parramatta Eels v Melbourne Storm Brisbane
19:45 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Lang Park
Round 12 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 13: 30 May 2026 Newcastle Knights v Parramatta Eels Newcastle
15:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Newcastle International Sports Centre
Round 14: 8 June 2026 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Parramatta Eels Sydney Olympic Park
16:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Stadium Australia
Round 15: 13 June 2026 Parramatta Eels v Canberra Raiders Parramatta
19:30 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 16 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 17: 25 June 2026 Parramatta Eels v South Sydney Rabbitohs Parramatta
19:50 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 18: 5 July 2026 Parramatta Eels v Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Parramatta
14:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 19: 11 July 2026 Sydney Roosters v Parramatta Eels Moore Park
19:30 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium
Round 20 (Bye for Parramatta Eels)
Round 21: 23 July 2026 Parramatta Eels v Penrith Panthers Parramatta
19:50 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 22: 2 August 2026 Wests Tigers v Parramatta Eels Parramatta
16:05 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 23: 8 August 2026 South Sydney Rabbitohs v Parramatta Eels Moore Park
19:30 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium
Round 24: 15 August 2026 Parramatta Eels v North Queensland Cowboys Parramatta
17:30 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 25: 21 August 2026 Dolphins v Parramatta Eels Brisbane
20:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Lang Park
Round 26: 30 August 2026 Parramatta Eels v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Parramatta
16:05 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium
Round 27: 6 September 2026 St. George Illawarra Dragons v Parramatta Eels Wollongong
14:00 AEST
 Report
Stadium: Wollongong Showground

References

  1. ^ "Longest-serving Dragon calls it quits after 13 seasons, diverting Sloan's uncertainty". www.illawarramercury.com.au.
  2. ^ "Jonah Pezet joins Parramatta Eels". Parramatta Eels. 29 October 2025.
  3. ^ https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2025/03/14/dylan-brown-to-join-the-knights/
  4. ^ https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2025/07/31/knights-deliver-dual-signing-strike/
  5. ^ a b c d https://www.zerotackle.com/parramatta-eels-confirm-four-new-names-on-departing-players-list-226403/
  6. ^ a b https://www.sportingnews.com/au/rugby-league/news/parramatta-eels-dan-keir-wiremu-greig-new-teams/3c8a1974b8002dceedb346ff
  7. ^ https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/10/22/brendan-hands-to-remain-at-toulouse-olympique/
  8. ^ https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/10/23/hawkins_released/
  9. ^ https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/london-broncos-land-next-major-nrl-coup-as-parramatta-star-signs-deal
  10. ^ https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/11/16/club-statement-zac-lomax/
  11. ^ "2026 Draw Debrief: Witzer Pre-Season schedule revealed". National Rugby League. 14 November 2025.
  12. ^ "2026 NRL Telstra Premiership Schedule". National Rugby League. 14 November 2025.
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