ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Former national rugby captain banned over urine-swapping drug test scheme

Former Georgia rugby captain Merab Sharikadze was banned for 11 years Tuesday over a scheme involving urine sample swaps to avoid drug tests. A World Rugby and WADA investigation found six players and an official committed anti-doping violations, with Sharikadze providing samples for three teammates between February 2022 and June 2023.

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