Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has joined the chorus of coaches calling for an overhaul to the NRL's current procedure for spotting concussions.
abc.net.au/news/nrl-independent-doctor-coach-criticism/102054712Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has accused the NRL and RLPA of not trusting coaches, joining Wayne Bennett in calling for the league to overhaul the role of the independent doctors in the Bunker.Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has criticised the NRL's current system for spotting potential concussions
"The RLPA, the NRL, they don't trust coaches. Do you think I'd let a player play if he had a concussion or was concussed?" Stuart said. "Corey might have had the HIA, but we had to sit two players in very important positions for 30 minutes in that game. But the RLPA, they don't trust coaches. "I didn't hear anyone from the RLPA come out and talk to the NRL about us coming up here to play at 4:30 in the afternoon.
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