Craig Chalmers: Steroid abuse still prevalent in rugby
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Craig Chalmers: Steroid abuse still prevalent in rugby
Former Scotland fly-half Craig Chalmers fears doping in rugby is becoming increasingly prevalent.
His son, Sam Chalmers, the first rugby player in Scotland to test positive for a banned substance, will return from a two-year suspension next month.
Chalmers Snr fears his case could be the first of many and is baffled by what he sees as a failure on the part of Scotland officials to investigate why a young player took such drastic action.
"Sam will come back from this episode more mature and a wiser person from it but he's done it all on his own," Chalmers told Herald Sport.
"He's ha…
His son, Sam Chalmers, the first rugby player in Scotland to test positive for a banned substance, will return from a two-year suspension next month.
Chalmers Snr fears his case could be the first of many and is baffled by what he sees as a failure on the part of Scotland officials to investigate why a young player took such drastic action.
"Sam will come back from this episode more mature and a wiser person from it but he's done it all on his own," Chalmers told Herald Sport.
"He's ha…
