Parramatta player Jon Mannah has passed away after battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

[Kaz]

PARRAMATTA players and staff are in mourning today, following the passing of prop Jon Mannah overnight.
The 23-year-old brother of Eels and NSW Origin prop Tim Mannah succumbed to a long battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma after being diagnosed in 2009.

He made a stunning comeback to rugby league with Cronulla in 2011, clocking up a total of 24 NRL appearances before joining his brother at Parramatta last season.

http://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/pa...odgkins-lymphoma/story-fndujljl-1226556331338

Condolences to the Mannah family & his friends.

 

[broncos4life]

Very Sad. RIP and condolences to his family and friends.

 

[Porthoz]

It's so tragic to see someone so young die, especially when his roller-coast ride brought him so high and so much hope only a year ago.
My sentiments go to his family and friends. May he rest in peace!

 

[Kimlo]

Wow, I thought he was ok after playing RL again.

So sad to see him go :( RIP.

 

[Nashy]

Unexpected for sure. Very sorry to hear it.

 

[Bucking Beads]

Sad news. Life is just so precious

 

[Big Pete]

RIP Jon Mannah.

Heart goes out to the Mannah family. Tim & Jon always represented the game with great honour & that Footy Show special was just heartbreaking television.

 

[Broncoman]

RIP