Why Matt Arthur's NRL debut for Eels was years in the making - as his father Brad eyes off coaching role in Perth with proposed new NRL franchise
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Long before he was named by Trent Barrett to make his NRL debut this week, Parramatta's players knew who Matt Arthur was. The 19-year-old will come off the bench versus Newcastle.