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Former Rugby World Cup Captain Handed 11-Year Ban

Summary by ruck.co.uk
Former Georgia captain Merab Sharikadze has been banned from rugby for 11 years after being caught up in a doping scandal. The 104-cap centre, who led Georgia at the 2019 and 2023 Rugby World Cups, was one of seven people punished following an investigation by World Rugby. The governing body confirm...
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ruck.co.uk broke the news on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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