Damian Kelly

The Parra Cave Podcast

Mar 21, 2021•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 39

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Episode description

Episode 39 features former Parramatta Eels media manager and sports journalist and massive Parramatta Eels fan and member Damian Kelly.

During the chat we discuss such things as:

- Early rugby league memories

- Why the Eels?

- Favourite Eels players and memories

- Starting off in sports journalism with the Continuous Call Team on 2UE radio

- Becoming the Parramatta Eels media manager

- What his role of a media manager for the Eels entailed

- Working with Denis Fitzgerald (Eels CEO at the time)

- Working through the Jamie Lyon and Dean Widders situations at the time in the media

- Working at 6 Olympic Games ( 1 as a reporter and 5 as the Aussie team MLO)

- Some common league questions from a media manager perspective

- Personality questions and more

All brought to you by Jacks Pale Ale exclusively available at Parramatta Leagues Club in the club shop or www.parraleagues.com.au with delivery Australia wide.

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