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Roosters coach takes aim at FitzSimons for questioning club’s concussion approach – Fox Sports
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has hit back at critics questioning the club’s handling of concussion, including claims that skipper Boyd Cordner should retire as the Tricolours back-rower sits out this weekend following a series of head knocks.
Former Wallaby, author and columnist Peter FitzSimons penned an opinion piece casting doubt over the Roosters approach to concussion and calling for Cordner to forget about the finals and hang up the boots.
He also referenced former Wests Tigers forward Liam Fulton, who announced his retirement in 2014 after several concussions caused short-term memory loss and confusion.
The Tigers played a major role in Fultons decision to put his health before football, and FitzSimons wants the Roosters to …
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