“I don’t just trust the players’ comments when they come to the sideline in regards to that.”
Ricky Stuart has joined calls for the NRL to get rid of the independent doctor in the bunker after Canberra had two players taken from the field in
its 19-18 loss to North Queensland
.
Speaking in the aftermath of the game, a clearly frustrated Stuart claimed the NRL and Rugby League Players Association (RLPA) “don’t trust coaches”.
“Do you think I’d let a player play if they had a concussion or is concussed?” he asked.
“I don’t just trust the players’ comments when they...