Parramatta host North Queensland desperate for a win after slipping to two straight defeats without Mitch Moses.
Dylan Brown has been installed as halfback, but Brad Arthur has elected to pair him with a new five-eighth with Blaize Talagi dropped for Daejarn Asi.
That's not the only big decision the under-pressure coach has made with Maika Sivo also dropped to the reserves after some underwhelming displays.
The Cowboys' attack is firing with Scott Drinkwater bouncing back to his best after struggling against the Broncos in Round 4.
Although Todd Payten will still be concerned with his side's porous defence after they allowed the Titans to score 22 points during last week's victory.
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What time is the NRL today? Eels vs. Cowboys kickoff time
Today's game between the Eels and Cowboys will kick off at 5.30pm AEST on Saturday, April 13.
The game will be played at CommBank Stadium in Sydney.
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City |
Sydney/Melbourne |
Brisbane |
Adelaide |
Perth |
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Start time |
5.30pm |
5.30pm |
5.00pm |
3.30pm |
How to watch or live stream Eels vs. Cowboys
Saturday's game is the second match of a triple-header which will be broadcast live and exclusive on Fox League, with coverage due to begin at 4.55pm following the conclusion of the Warriors and Sea Eagles game.
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TV channel |
Fox League |
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Live stream |
This match, and every match across the regular season, will be available for live streaming and replay on Kayo Sports.
Eels vs. Cowboys betting odds
Per TAB, the Cowboys are the $1.65 favourite to win this match, while the Eels are the underdogs at $2.25.
Eels vs. Cowboys Round 6 team lists
| Eels team list | Cowboys team list |
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1. Clint Gutherson 14. Luca Moretti |
1. Scott Drinkwater 14. Jake Granville |
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