Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) are published in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code. All international Athlete Support Personnel (ASP) currently serving a ban can be found in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited Association List.
Redacted sanctions listed on the UKAD website refer to ADRVs in which the Athlete/ASP/other person has served the sanction imposed (i.e. a four-year ban) and is now eligible to participate in sport.
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
2.6 | Possession of a Prohibited Substance and/or a Prohibited Method.
Date of violation: On or after 11 February 2019 and/or 14 March 2019.
Four-year ban. Mr Bowes' result in the bout of 2 September 2020 is disqualified.
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Ralph Rainbow
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Ralph Rainbow
Rule Violated
WRR Regulation 21.2.2 and 21.6.2
21.2.2 – "Use or Attempted Use by a Player of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method”.
21.2.6 - “Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method by a Player or Player Support Person”.
A Four-year ban commencing on 22 December 2020 and will end at 23:59 on the 21 December 2024.
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Rob Worrincy
Rugby Football League - RFL
Three-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Rob Worrincy
Rule Violated
2.1 (Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample)
2.2 (Use or Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method) of the 2021 UK Anti-Doping Rules (ADR)
Ostarine (enobosarm), ibutamoren and GW1516 Metabolites; GW1516-sulfoxide and GW1516-sulfone.
Action Taken
Three year ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Robert Oakley
Rugby Football League - RFL
Three year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Robert Oakley
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
Athlete suspended for 4 years from 4 March 2022 to 3 March 2026 inclusive.
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Russell Spiers
Rugby Football League - RFL
Three year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Russell Spiers
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
Boldenone and its Metabolite 17β-hydroxy-5β-androst-1-en-3-one.
Substance Class
S1 of the 2022 WADA Prohibited List as an Anabolic Androgenic Steroid (‘AAS’)
Action Taken
Athlete suspended for 3 years from 26 August 2022 to 25 August 2025 inclusive
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Ryan Forshaw
Rugby Football League - RFL
Three-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Ryan Forshaw
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample.
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Athlete suspended for 3 years from 6 May 2022 to 5 May 2025 inclusive
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Ryan Snowden
Rugby Football League - RFL
Three-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Ryan Snowden
Rule Violated
ADRVs pursuant to Article 2.1 (Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample) and 2.2 (Use or Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method) of the 2021 UK Anti-Doping Rules (ADR),
A three-year ban commencing on 10 February 2023 ending at 23:59 on the 09 February 2026
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Shaun Leonard
Cycling Time Trials - CTT
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Shaun Leonard
Rule Violated
ADR Articles 2.2 (Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method) and ADR Article 2.6 (Possession of a Prohibited Substance and/or a Prohibited Method)
The National Anti-Doping Panel imposed a four-year ban, which is deemed to have commenced on 24 June 2020 (the date Mr Leonard was provisionally suspended) and will expire at 23:59 on 23 June 2024.
Mr Leonard's previous cycling time trial race results on 8 September 2018, 27 April 2019 and 11 May 2019 were disqualified.
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample;
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method
Section 1.1 WADA 2022 Prohibited List | anabolic androgenic steroid
Action Taken
Athlete to serve four (4) year period of Ineligibility
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Sanctions
Filters
Name
National Governing Body
Sanction
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Evasion
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Evasion
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Substance
19 Norandrosterone
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Three-year, three month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Attempted Use
Sanction
Three-year, three month ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
hGH
Action Taken
Three-year, three month ban
Redacted
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Three-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample;
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Sanction
Three-month ban
Sport
Ice Hockey
NGB
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Substance
Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (‘THC’)
Substance Class
S8 Cannabinoid
Action Taken
A period of Ineligibility of three (3) months (21 June 2022 – 11:59 on Wednesday 21 September 2022)
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Six-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Six-month ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
1,3-dimethylbutylamine
Action Taken
Six-month ban
Redacted
The Football Association - The FA
Three-month ban upon application of 2021 Code
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Regulation 3(a) FA Anti-Doping Regulations 2019 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample
Sanction
Three-month ban upon application of 2021 Code
Sport
Football
NGB
The Football Association - The FA
Substance
Benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine)
Substance Class
Section 6(a) | Non-Specified Stimulants
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Drostanolone (and its metabolite)
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
UK Anti-Doping Rules Article 2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Clenbuterol
Substance Class
S1.2 Other Anabolic Agents
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
Clenbuterol
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
One-year, four month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, four month ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine)
Action Taken
One-year, four month ban
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
Seven-year, three month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Refusal or failure
Sanction
Seven-year, three month ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Action Taken
Seven-year, three month ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Tamoxifen
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Drostanolone metabolite 2α-methyl-5α-androstan-3α-ol-17-one; and 19-norandsrosterone
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine)
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
One-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Substance
Furosemide
Action Taken
One-year ban
Redacted
Motorsport UK - MSA
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
FIA ADR Article 2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Driver’s Sample
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Motor Sport
NGB
Motorsport UK - MSA
Substance
Anastrazole and drostanolone
Substance Class
S4.1 Aromatase Inhibitors and S1.1a Anabolic Androgenic Steroid
Action Taken
The results the Driver and the driver’s team obtained at the California 8 Hours race held on 26-28 October 2018 are automatically disqualified, with all of the resulting consequences including forfeiture of any medals, points, prizes and trophies (for the Driver). Any results obtained by the Driver between 28 October 2019 and 30 January 2019 will also be disqualified, with all of the resulting consequences including forfeiture of any trophies, medals, points, and prizes.
Results Management Authority
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile - FIA
Redacted
Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Use
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Cycling
NGB
Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Scottish Football Association - SFA
Three-month ban upon application of 2021 Code
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample
Sanction
Three-month ban upon application of 2021 Code
Sport
Football
NGB
Scottish Football Association - SFA
Substance
THC metabolite carboxy-THC
Substance Class
S8 Cannabinoid
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
One-year, eight month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, eight month ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
One-year, eight month ban
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
World Rugby Regulation 21.2.1 (Presence) & World Rugby Regulation 21.2.2 (Use and Attempted Use)
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
17α-epitrenbolone (metabolite of Trenbolone), 2α-methyl-5α-androstan-3α-ol-17-one (metabolite of Drostanolone), Anastrazole.
Substance Class
S1.1a Exogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroid, S4 Hormone and Metabolic Modulators.
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
The Football Association - The FA
Nine-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Regulation 8(a) of The FA’s Anti-Doping Regulations