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Roosters reveal stance on pre-GF break amid Watson blow

Coach Trent Robinson doesn't want changes despite the disappointment of Connor Watson (left). (Mark Kolbe/AAP PHOTOS)

Trent Robinson has resisted the urge to join growing calls for the NRL to introduce a two-week break before the grand final, despite Sydney Roosters utility Connor Watson failing to clear concussion protocols to take the field.

The Roosters attempted to have Watson cleared to play in Sunday's season decider after he suffering a head knock during his side's preliminary final win over the Dolphins.

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