The Penrith Panthers are defending their decision to allow co-captain Isaah Yeo to return to the field despite picking up a second concussion in as many weeks
The Penrith Panthers are defending their decision to allow co-captain Isaah Yeo to return to the field despite picking up a second concussion in as many weeks
24 March 2019 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz
Yeo appeared to be gone for the game after copping a stray elbow during his side's win over the Knights.
Host broadcaster Fox Sports reported he'd been ruled out for the rest of the match, only for the second-rower to re-enter the game after the 15-minute period allowed to for a head injury assessment
However, it is understood there was a communication breakdown between the NRL ground official and television producers, which led to the confusion.
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