There’s no doubt the Lomax story is a big one, for the media and fans alike, but, generally speaking, as an issue it seems to bother some in the media more than it does the fans that he has been lost to the game – particularly to rugby. The fans seem OK with the result, even if it meant Lomax leaving league, because they were impressed by the player’s most recent club, Parramatta, fighting for the terms of its contract release deal with Lomax to be honoured.
