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Robinson calls for NRL to take lead on concussion as Friend retirement call looms – Sydney Morning Herald
As the NRL looks to bring an 18th man rule into the game from round five, Robinson said the governing body instead needed to alter their involvement in long-term…
But I think there should be more dialogue coming out of the medical department.
The NRL is currently undergoing an overhaul of its medical department with Robinson hopeful the shake-up will see stricter policies for players with ongoing concussion concerns. The changes will also see a brain injury expert sit on the NRLs medical advisory panel.
Decision day … Jake Friend will make a call on his career after speaking to Trent Robinson and the club doctor on Monday.Credit:Getty
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