The 2026 Parramatta Eels season is 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 competes in the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership during the regular season and won the 2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge in February. They did not qualify for the regular season finals.
Squad changes
Transfers in Date Player From Window 25 June 2025 LK Jack de Belin St. George Illawarra Dragons Pre-season 29 October 2025 HB Jonah Pezet Melbourne Storm Pre-season 5 January 2026 CE Brian Kelly Gold Coast Titans Pre-season https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2026/01/05/parramatta-eels-sign-brian-kelly/ 6 May 2026 LK Harrison Edwards North Queensland Cowboys Mid-season https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2026/05/06/harrison-edwards-joins-parramatta-eels/
Transfers out Date Player To Window 14 March 2025 FE Dylan Brown Newcastle Knights Pre-season https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2025/03/14/dylan-brown-to-join-the-knights/ 31 July 2025 FE Matthew Hunter Newcastle Knights Pre-season https://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2025/07/31/knights-deliver-dual-signing-strike/ 7 September 2025 HK Joey Lussick Retired Pre-season https://www.zerotackle.com/parramatta-eels-confirm-four-new-names-on-departing-players-list-226403/ 7 September 2025 PR Wiremu Greig Townsville Blackhawks Pre-season https://www.sportingnews.com/au/rugby-league/news/parramatta-eels-dan-keir-wiremu-greig-new-teams/3c8a1974b8002dceedb346ff 7 September 2025 LK Dan Keir South Sydney Rabbitohs Pre-season 7 September 2025 WG Haze Dunster Released Pre-season 22 October 2025 HK Brendan Hands Toulouse Olympique Pre-season https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/10/22/brendan-hands-to-remain-at-toulouse-olympique/ 23 October 2025 HB Dean Hawkins London Broncos Pre-season https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/10/23/hawkins_released/https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/london-broncos-land-next-major-nrl-coup-as-parramatta-star-signs-deal 16 November 2025 WG Zac Lomax Released Pre-season https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2025/11/16/club-statement-zac-lomax/
Pre-season The Parramatta Eels won the 2026 NRL Pre-season Challenge.
Regular season
Ladder
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were released on 14 November 2025.
References