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Name
  
Rhys Pugsley


Role
  
Rugby Player

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Rhys Pugsley (born 20 October 1994) is a former Welsh international rugby league footballer.

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Born in Newport, Pugsley attended Caerleon Comprehensive School and started playing rugby league for local amateur club Newport Titans. In 2011, he joined the academy at Wigan. In 2012, he made his international debut for Wales against France on his 18th birthday.

In 2014, he received a two-year ban after testing positive for anabolic steroids. In 2016, he failed a second drugs test after testing positive for the anabolic steroid nandrolone, resulting in a further eight-year ban from all sport.

References

Rhys Pugsley Wikipedia