“Players lie down all the time if they get knocked and you have the risk of losing him next week with the head injury assessment (HIA). That’s what makes it so difficult and we must be strict on head contact.
“I have sons who play rugby and you don’t what a situation where you neglect that. It is a difficult one because it is a game where people run hard at each other and there is such little time for getting it right or wrong.
“I said after the hearing this week that one thing that I am really chuffed about is that at URC you have a realistic chance if you present your case.”
The Bulls continue with their tour of Europe and next on their menu is Italian side Benetton on Friday.
“We are going to need to play well against Benetton, not that we didn’t always want to but it’s a question of we are a little bit desperate. We need to be clinical and have an understanding of where we got it wrong [against Scarlets].
“It is the way we train that we need to change, it is something that is catching us because we start well, put teams under the pump and then when we got our hands on their throats we let them get out.