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Cronulla’s Bronson Xerri is appealing his four-year doping ban but Sandor Earl says Xerri can return to the game even if he loses
Suspended Cronulla Sharks youngster Bronson Xerri faces the NRL Appeals Tribunal before Christmas over his doping ban, but it will be weeks before his fate is decided.
Key points:
- Cronulla’s Bronson Xerri was suspended in May 2020 for allegedly using and possessing anabolic steroids
- He is appealing a four-year ban — the same penalty former NRL star Sandor Earl received for performance enhancing drugs offences in 2013
- Earl returned to the NRL with Melbourne in 2018 and says his time away from the game made him determined to play again
The Cronulla club has continued paying his wage but the Sharks, who still bear the scars of their 2014 doping scandal, will be desperate to move on.
The 19-year-old had the world at his feet during his debut…
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