Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
21.2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance

Substances

Anabolic Androgenic Steroids

  • Androsterone;
  • Testosterone and least one of the Adiols (5αAdiol and/or 5βAdiol);
  • Etiocholanone;
  • 5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol (5αAdiol); and
  • 5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol (5αAdiol) and 5β-androstane-3α,17β-diol (5βAdiol)

Hormone and Metabolic Modulators

  • Clomiphene and its metabolite hydroxy-methoxy-clomiphene; and
  • Anastrozole and its metabolite hydroxy-anastrozole
Substance Class

Section 1.1(b) | Endogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (when administered exogenously); and

Section S3 | Beta-2 Agonists

Action Taken

Four-year ban

Results Management Authority
Rugby Football Union - RFU