Did these players really need HIAs? The NRL is watching

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 18, 2026

The NRL hit two clubs with “please explain” notices last weekend seeking clarification on their handling of HIAs, as rivals grow increasingly frustrated at perceived abuse of the concussion protocol.

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