He pretty much accused Forest of reneging on their agreement when they took Yates back midway through the season.
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If it was agreed a season long loan deal,don't see how they could take him back,unless AH had an agreement in place for this
I'm only guessing, but I would have thought any loan agreement would have to be ratified under Football League rules, stipulating length of loan, payment terms, recall options etc. It seems a bit weird if a change of manager could negate an agreement, seeing as a change of manager is a common thing especially with us and them.
That's what was said at the time, Oirish, so that's all i can tell you. Most think Scunny offered Forest a damn site more money than we were paying towards his wages and that's why he went. Plus, at the time Forest offered to extend Yates's
contract but only if he agreed to the Scunny move. At the end of the day though it's all conjecture and rumour.
Regardless of the rights and wrongs of that situation, which is debatable, there is a professional and mature way of dealing with it. Most people would acknowledge that Mr. Hardy showed neither of these attributes and conducted himself poorly, adding coals to the fire with a series of ill conceived Twitter comments which served only to drive a wedge between the two clubs and consequently closed the doors to any further mutually beneficial business that may have potentially been conducted