Georgia caught in doping scandal as players allegedly swapped urine samples

(Reuters) – Six Georgia rugby players and a team official have committed anti-doping rule violations, the World Anti-Doping Agency and World Rugby said on Friday after an investigation uncovered a scheme involving alleged sample substitution and advance warnings of drug tests. The article Georgia caught in doping scandal as players allegedly swapped urine samples appeared first on Stabroek News.


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