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Drugs – another sports story

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Tom Hollingworth in Rugby, Sport // 0 Comments

Continuing the Rust’s campaign on drugs in sport, today I would like to bring to our readers’ attention this review of a new book that has just been published in France on some ancient – but nonetheless disturbing – allegations about the use of stimulants in rugby union.

See here for a link to the website of the DAILY TELEGRAPH

About Tom Hollingworth

Tom Hollingsworth is a former deputy sports editor of the Daily Express. For many years he worked in a sports agency, representing mainly football players and motor racing drivers. Tom holds a private pilot’s licence and flying is his principal recreation. More Posts

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