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Nine Australian sports stars return positive drug tests

Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 7:08 am

by Hondo

According to the article some AFL players may be caught up in this and could face 2 year bans. Testing was done across the AFL and NRL grand finals.

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/nine-sports-cheats-facing-ban-for-illegal-drug-use/story-e6frea8c-1225942444608

Re: Nine Australian sports stars return positive drug tests

Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 11:18 am

by Interceptor

ASADA is concerned many Australian athletes may be ingesting the chemical accidentally, unaware that otherwise harmless supplements may contain the substance, which often is not clearly identified in a product's list of ingredients.

It's reached the point now where any athlete has to have anything they consume vetted by someone with professional qualifications.

Re: Nine Australian sports stars return positive drug tests

Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 1:24 pm

by Hondo

This thread is on the wrong board now as the latest reports are that AFL players are unlikely to be involved