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.
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
Sanction
Three-month ban upon application of 2021 Code
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
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; Stanozolol
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Three-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Article 2.1 Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
Article 2.2 Use of a Prohibited Substance or Method
Sanction
Three-month ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
Cocaine
Substance Class
Section S6A
Action Taken
Three month ban (period of Ineligibility was lifted on 28 September 2023, on the basis that the player had already served the maximum three-month period of Ineligibility applicable to his case)
Results Management Authority
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
One-year, three month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, three month ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
One-year, three month ban
Redacted
Cycling Time Trials - CTT
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
Cycling
NGB
Cycling Time Trials - CTT
Substance
Ostarine, Proxisome Proliferator Activated receptor Agonists and 1,3-Dimethylbutylamine
Action Taken
Four-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
Tampering
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
Motorsport UK - MSA
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
Motor Sport
NGB
Motorsport UK - MSA
Substance
Cocaine; Furosemide
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Four-year 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
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Substance
Benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine)
Substance Class
S6a non-Specified Stimulant
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
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Basketball England - BE
One-year, three month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, three month ban
Sport
Basketball
NGB
Basketball England - BE
Substance
Carboxy-THC
Action Taken
One-year, three month 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
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Boldenone and 5β-androst-1-en-17β-ol-3-one (a metabolite of boldenone)
Substance Class
S1.1(b) Endogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroid when administered exogenously
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Darts Regulation Authority - DRA
One-year, six month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, six month ban
Sport
Darts
NGB
Darts Regulation Authority - DRA
Substance
Metabolite of Cocaine
Action Taken
One-year, six month ban
Redacted
British Athletics - UKA
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Use; Possession
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Athletics
NGB
British Athletics - UKA
Substance
Stanozolol
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
Cycling Time Trials - CTT
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
Cycling
NGB
Cycling Time Trials - CTT
Substance
Metenolone and 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
Five metabolites of metandienone
Substance Class
S1.1(a) Anabolic Androgenic Steroid
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
Oxandrolone; Epioxandrolone
Action Taken
Two-year 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
Presence
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (and metabolite 6β-hydroxy-dehydrochloromethyltestosterone); 6β-hydroxy metandienone and 17epi-metandieonone (metabolites of metandienone); and stanozolol-N-glucuronide (metabolite of stanozolol)
(ECB Anti-Doping Rules) 2.1 | The presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Cricketer’s Sample;
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by a Cricketer of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Sanction
Six-month ban
Sport
Cricket
NGB
English Cricket Board
Substance
Terbutaline
Substance Class
Section 3 Beta-2-Agonist
Action Taken
Period of Ineligibility of 6 months commencing on 8 January 2022 until 23.59 on 07 July 2022