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‘He can unlock me’: Moses says Storm recruit the perfect fit for Eels

Danny Weidler Sport columnist November 9, 2025 — 5.30am

Star Parramatta half Mitchell Moses has hit back at critics of the Eels’ decision to secure Jonah Pezet from the Storm for the 2026 NRL season, saying it’s the perfect buffer to help develop the club’s rising crop of young players.

The Eels will get Pezet for 12 months before he joins Brisbane the following year on a long-term deal to replace veteran halfback Adam Reynolds .

The signing is definitely unusual, but coach Jason Ryles has been spot on in every recruiting decision he has made so far.

Moses, who is on tour with the Kangaroos in England, is the club’s star player and his view counts more than most.

“I’ve

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