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Rugby athlete, Evan Thomas, suspended for the presence of cocaine

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October 16, 2014 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Evan Thomas, a rugby player with the British Columbia Bears, received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete’s urine sample, collected during in-competition doping control in Calgary, Alberta, on August 9, 2014, revealed the presence of cocaine.

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