The 2013 Parramatta Eels season was the 67th in the club's history. Coached by Ricky Stuart and captained by Jarryd Hayne, Reni Maitua and Tim Mannah, they competed in the NRL's 2013 Telstra Premiership.
Summary Another wooden spoon followed in 2013, with the club suffering their second biggest loss ever (4–64 to Melbourne in Round 24), and conceding three other scores of 50 or more. On 12 September 2013 it was announced Ricky Stuart would leave the Eels to take up the head coaching role at Canberra for the 2014 season.
Standings National Rugby League
National Youth Competition
Fixtures Pre-season Date Opponent Venue Result Score Tries Goals Attendance Report2 February Newcastle KnightsBellevue Oval, ArmidaleWin46–10Edwards (2), Kamuta (2), Gilbert (2), Maitua, Willieme, Wehbe Pewhairangi 4, Wehbe 15,02316 February Wests TigersCampbelltown Sports Stadium, CampbelltownLoss41–4W. TongaNilN/A23 February Penrith PanthersCentrebet Stadium, PenrithDraw10–10Hayne, BlairSandow 14,000
Home and away season
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Score Tries Goals Attendance Report9 MarchRound 1 New Zealand WarriorsParramatta Stadium, ParramattaWin40–10Hayne (3), Sio (2), Ryan, SandowSandow 6/713,35114 MarchRound 2 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsANZ Stadium, SydneyLoss16–20Blair (2), RyanSandow 2/325,06822 MarchRound 3 Wests TigersLeichhardt Oval, LeichhardtLoss31–18Loko, Morgan, ToutaiSandow 3/318,3261 AprilRound 4 Sydney RoostersAllianz Stadium, SydneyLoss0–50NilNil18,0146 AprilRound 5 Cronulla Sutherland SharksParramatta Stadium, ParramattaWin13–6Morgan (2)Sandow 2/3, Kelly FG: 111,06314 AprilRound 6 Gold Coast TitansSkilled Park, RobinaLoss28–22Hayne (2), MorganSandow 5/512,02729 AprilRound 7 Penrith PanthersCentrebet Stadium, PenrithLoss44–12Hayne, ToutaiSandow 2/214,2114 MayRound 8 North Queensland CowboysParramatta Stadium, ParramattaLoss10–14Moimoi, MorganSandow 1/39,15711 MayRound 9 Brisbane BroncosParramatta Stadium, ParramattaWin19–18Hayne, Kelly, PauloSandow 3/5, Hayne FG: 111,00518 MayRound 10 St George Illawarra DragonsWIN Stadium, WollongongLoss12–32Terepo (2)Sandow 2/217,45818 MayRound 11 Gold Coast TitansGlen Willow Regional Sports Stadium, MudgeeLoss4–42SioSandow 0/19,13223–26 MayRound 12Bye7 JuneRound 13 Sydney RoostersParramatta Stadium, ParramattaLoss24–38Hayne, Mullaney, Sio, TerepoSandow 4/412,13515 JuneRound 14 Cronulla Sutherland SharksShark Stadium, CronullaLoss32–14Williame, TerepoSandow 1/210,98713 JulyRound 18 Penrith PanthersParramatta Stadium, ParramattaLoss10–17Williame, KellyMullaney 1/29,32720 JulyRound 19 Canberra RaidersCanberra Stadium, CanberraLoss14–0NilNil7,02326 JulyRound 20 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsANZ Stadium, SydneyLoss40–12Roberts, RadradraMullaney 2/223,3413 AugustRound 21 Manly Warringah Sea EaglesParramatta Stadium, ParramattaLoss6–40RadradraMullaney 1/111,2329 AugustRound 22 Wests TigersParramatta Stadium, ParramattaWin26–22Toutai (2), Sio, Mullaney, PauloMullaney 1/3, Paulo 2/212,01316 AugustRound 23 Brisbane BroncosSuncorp Stadium, BrisbaneLoss22–12Morgan (2), MaituaMullaney 1/1, Paulo 1/124,60725 AugustRound 24 Melbourne StormAAMI Park, MelbourneLoss64–4RadradraMullaney 0/113,7282 SeptemberRound 25 St George Illawarra DragonsParramatta Stadium, ParramattaWin26–22Radradra (2), Moimoi (2), SioPaulo 2/4, Roberts 1/18,9108 SeptemberRound 26 Newcastle KnightsHunter Stadium, NewcastleLoss54–6SioPaulo 1/123,392
Players and staff
Note: Junior Paulo, Kaysa Pritchard, Kelepi Tanginoa and Vai Toutai were still eligible to play in the Holden Cup for the 2013 season
Transfers
In: Name From SR Daniel Harrison Manly Warringah Sea Eagles PR Darcy Lussick Manly Warringah Sea Eagles HB Luke Kelly Melbourne Storm CE Brayden Wiliame Melbourne Storm SO Api Pewhairangi Newcastle Knights
Out: Name To Marmin Barba Gold Coast Titans Jordan Atkins Gold Coast Titans SR Justin Horo Manly Warringah Sea Eagles CE Esikeli Tonga Manly Warringah Sea Eagles CE Jamil Hopoate Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Jason Seage Manly Warringah Sea Eagles PR Justin Poore Wakefield Trinity Wildcats LF Rory Brien Wests Tigers
Retirees: Nathan Hindmarsh Luke Burt Casey McGuire
Representative call ups
Domestic PlayerTeamCall-upFB Jarryd Hayne NRL All Stars 2013 NRL All Stars MatchFB Jarryd Hayne NSW 2013 State of Origin series
International PlayerTeamCall-upSO Ben Roberts Samoa 2013 Polynesian CupFB Jarryd Hayne Australia 2013 Rugby League World CupWG Semi Radradra Fiji 2013 Rugby League World CupSH Api Pewhairangi Ireland 2013 Rugby League World CupSO Ben Roberts Samoa 2013 Rugby League World CupLF Reni Maitua Samoa 2013 Rugby League World CupPR Fuifui Moimoi Tonga 2013 Rugby League World CupLF Peni Terepo Tonga 2013 Rugby League World CupHK Dean Parata Italy 2013 Rugby League World CupSO Joseph Paulo USA 2013 Rugby League World Cup
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