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George Clarke

Papali'i powered by Eels' good luck charm

International netballer Elle Temu, the partner of Isaiah Papali'i, is Parramatta's lucky charm. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The omen for ending Parramatta's 36-year wait for a premiership might come in the shape of a newly capped netball international who has never seen the Eels lose live in the flesh.

Elle Temu is the partner of Eels back-rower Isaiah Papali'i, who choked back tears while singing the national anthem last week after winning her maiden cap for New Zealand against Jamaica.

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