'Too tough for his own good': Why we worry about Boyd Cordner | awebster1975
According to the Roosters and Cordner, the vision was deceiving. He passed the on-field assessment with experienced trainer Travis Touma. Then the off-field assessment with experienced doctor Tom Longworth. He has shown no memory loss, headaches or other symptoms since, and has been cleared to resume full training.
Roosters players show their concern for Boyd Cordner after the skipper went down against the Knights.The reality is they draw attention to their concussed players because coach Trent Robinson and his medical staff rest them far longer than required. In the frenzied madness of the Storm’s golden point win over the Roosters in July, we watched Cordner age before our eyes.Getty
A truer word has never been spoken about Boyd Cordner. That moment, in which he subconsciously told himself to hurry up and play the ball instead of just laying down, captured the beauty and the bane of the Rooster skipper. Cordner was only 21 then. He’s 28 now and there's growing concern about how he can see out this NRL season, let alone three Origins for NSW. Perhaps an early retirement from rep footy is looming.
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