Watson all smiles despite devastating decision

Trent Robinson reveals how Connor Watson has reacted after missing out on the grand final due to concussion.

The Age

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 8:51 AM

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Connor Watson remained in good spirits despite missing the NRL grand final due to a concussion.
Coach Trent Robinson addressed Watson's positive reaction following the decision.
Concussion protocols forced Watson out of the grand final.

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Sydney Roosters player Connor Watson has reportedly remained in good spirits despite being ruled out of the NRL grand final due to a concussion. Coach Trent Robinson addressed Watson's positive reaction to the ruling ahead of the season decider.

Watson was forced to miss the crucial match following concussion protocols. Robinson highlighted Watson's resilient attitude and support for the team despite missing the grand final.

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Watson all smiles despite devastating decision

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