Owen Farrell likely to return for Saracens against Toulon after injury
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Hugely tempting to pick the best player in Europe, says Mark McCall• South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth unlikely to join SaracensThe England fly-half Owen Farrell is finally ready to start his first...
Former All Blacks Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko at French anti-doping hearing
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Racing 92 pair and team-mate Juan Imhoff had corticosteroids traces in urine• Club have strongly denied anti-doping rules were breachedThe former All Blacks Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko have attended...
Carter & Rokocoko attend anti-doping hearing
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer All Blacks Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko attend an anti-doping hearing following reports they tested positive for corticosteroids.
Carter attends anti-doping hearing
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyFormer New Zealand players Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko have attended a French Rugby Federation anti-doping hearing along with Racing 92 team-mate Juan Imhoff after traces of corticosteroids were found...
Tony Ward: I'll hold up my hands and admit to using cortisone
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe issue of performance-enhancing drugs in rugby has reared its head yet again with the doping controversy surrounding Racing 92 trio Dan Carter, Juan Imhoff and Joe Rokocoko, who all tested positive...
'We are not a bunch of cheats'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBefore Racing 92 and Ronan O'Gara get around to dealing with Munster in Paris next Sunday, there is the thorny issue of a hearing to be squared away. On Wednesday, across town, the club will explain its...
'He told you so': Paul Kimmage reacts to alleged 'adverse findings' in ex-All Blacks stars' drug tests
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThere were some shocking allegations published in France last night, with newspaper L'Equipe reporting that Dan Carter, Joe Rokocoko and Juan Imhoff had 'traces of corticosteroids' in their urine samples...
Agent defends Dan Carter after claims of drug test ‘anomalies’
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThe All Black great had permission to take prescribed medicine ahead of the Top 14 final, says his agent Simon Porter in response to a French newspaper reportDan Carter in action during the Champions Cup...
Dan Carter and Joe Rokocoko ‘had TUEs’ for substances found in doping tests
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘Anomalies’ found in Carter and Rokocoko’s urine after Top 14 final• ‘All the documents around TUEs were in place,’ says agent Simon PorterThe agent of the former New Zealand rugby player...
‘Dan Carter no drugs cheat’
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaDan Carter's agent rejected any implication his client was a drug cheat, after a report that he tested positive to steroids along with Joe Rokocoko.
