Parramatta Eels fans attempt to oust embattled boardMARK KOLBE/GETTY IMAGES Fans of the Parramatta Eels are pushing for an emergency meeting to oust the team's board. READ MORE:* Eels director calls for board cleanout* Eels deny Radrada quit for French rugby* Board was 'lied to' over salary capsIn their absence, there is effectively no one running the club. A group of fans is hoping to this week force an extraordinary annual general meeting in a bid to oust the dysfunctional Parramatta board and end the endemic factionalism that has plagued the NRL club. Parramatta put one nail in the coffin of South Sydney's season with a 30-12 win with rookie winger Bevan French bagging a double. The club has been effectively rudderless after Parramatta Leagues Club boss Bevan Paul was blocked by members of the current board from taking up a role as interim Group CEO.

Source: Stuff June 19, 2016 15:22 UTC