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Richards ban to extend worldwide

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The International Rugby Board has extended the ban on former Harlequins boss Dean Richards to all competitions around the world following the now notorious "fake blood" incident. Leinster team doctor Professor Arthur Tanner, who some newspapers report was the first man to raise suspicions about whether the blood was real or not, discusses what made him question the injury.

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