Wednesday, April 14, 2004
Lyon denied a release
Parramatta has denied Jamie Lyon a release to play for the Wee Waa Panthers, following his meeting with the club today.
On the official Parramatta website, Denis Fitzgerald was quoted as saying: "I can confirm that Jamie has not, and will not, be granted a release from his contract with the Parramatta Club in order that he can play for any other Club, including the Wee Waa Panthers".
Fitzgerald did give Parra supporters some hope that Lyon would return saying: "The discussions were long and fruitful. Jamie has asked to return to Wee Waa where he can make a decision on his future. We expect an answer from him some time next week".
The Official site said: "Present at the meeting were Jamie Lyon, his manager Allan Gainey, along with Parramatta Eels Chief Executive Denis Fitzgerald, General Manager of Football Sports Greg Mitchell, Head Coach Brian Smith and Football Manager Tony Zappia".
On the official Parramatta website, Denis Fitzgerald was quoted as saying: "I can confirm that Jamie has not, and will not, be granted a release from his contract with the Parramatta Club in order that he can play for any other Club, including the Wee Waa Panthers".
Fitzgerald did give Parra supporters some hope that Lyon would return saying: "The discussions were long and fruitful. Jamie has asked to return to Wee Waa where he can make a decision on his future. We expect an answer from him some time next week".
The Official site said: "Present at the meeting were Jamie Lyon, his manager Allan Gainey, along with Parramatta Eels Chief Executive Denis Fitzgerald, General Manager of Football Sports Greg Mitchell, Head Coach Brian Smith and Football Manager Tony Zappia".
