Independent Doctors

Did anyone else notice the lack of intervention by the independent doctor this week so far? There have been a number of head knocks in each game and no intervention. Blake Taaffe was almost knocked into next week with 10 to go last night and somehow stayed on the field, but there were two or three others as well. Are the NRL trying to tone it down?, or is the Doc on holidays?

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