By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 16 January 2012 SEAN Long, the former Wigan, St Helens, England and Great Britain international rugby league star, has spoken for the first time – exclusively to Sportingintelligence – about his role in the rugby drugs scandal at Hull FC that led to Martin Gleeson […]
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10 outstanding questions for UKAD on the Hull drugs cover-up
By Sportingintelligence 14 March 2012 An anti-doping conference at Twickenham today includes an appearance by UKAD’s Richard Redman, the official who personally oversaw the investigation into the Martin Gleeson & Hull FC rugby league drugs cover-up. The Mail on Sunday and Sportingintelligence covered this in depth earlier this year. Articles linked here. Questions remain, however, […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Funding body Sport England kept in dark over drugs cover-up
By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 1 February 2012 SPORT England, the funding body that hands out taxpayers money to sports governing bodies, was kept in the dark over alleged breaches of the UK National Anti-Doping policy, Sportingintelligence can reveal – meaning a governing body is continuing to receive a £28m […]
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Rugby drugs cover-up dossier: Hull player and RFL official tell UKAD of multiple players using banned drug
* By Sportingintelligence 1 February 2012 The documents scanned below are part of a huge secret dossier of evidence amassed by UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) during an investigation into the biggest drugs cover-up in British sporting history. UKAD is the agency that polices anti-doping in the UK. The investigation related to drug use by players at […]
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Rugby drugs cover-up dossier: Australian star admits he took banned drug, UKAD said ‘don’t worry’
* By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 1 February 2012 The documents scanned below are part of a huge secret dossier of evidence amassed by UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) during an investigation into the biggest drugs cover-up in British sporting history. UKAD is the agency that polices anti-doping in the UK. The […]
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Rugby drugs cover-up dossier: Sean Long’s official submissions that he supplied and took a banned drug while at Hull FC in 2011
* By Sportingintelligence 1 February 2012 The document scans below are part of a huge secret dossier of evidence amassed by UK Anti-Doping during an investigation into the biggest drugs cover-up in British sporting history. That related to drug use by players at Hull FC rugby league club last year. Read the latest updates elsewhere on […]
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COVER-UP: A guide to the biggest doping scandal in English rugby
By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year. 15 January 2012 The former Great Britain rugby league international Martin Gleeson has spoken today for the first time about the circumstances in which he came to fail a drugs test, and how more widespread use of a stimulant was covered up. His story, and a […]
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