Facts
The French Rugby Federation (Fédération Française de Rugby, FFR) charges respondent M29 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During match "la finale du championnat de France professionnel du Top 14 de rugby" a sample for doping test was taken from the respondent. The sample tested positive on cathine and morphine each at a estimated concentration of 6.1 mg/ml. Cathine and morphine are prohibited substance on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list. Morphine is regarded as a specified substance.
History
The respondent had used medication for pain in his left shoulder and for nasopharyngitis for which he has proof in writing from his physician. He didn't use the substances to enhance his performance in sport.
Decision
1. There is no need to start a process to sanction the respondent.
2. The decision will be publish and sent to the involved parties.
