According to the UK Anti-Doping organization, the United Kingdom's association responsible for controlling doping in sports, rugby union and rugby league were the sports with the most anti-doping violations as of January 2024. With 14 violations apiece, rugby's two codes were by far the worst sports in the UK regarding doping, with third-placed boxing having five violations.
Number of anti-doping rule violations in the United Kingdom as of January 2024, by sport
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