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"Australia Ban Nine Players for Not Drinking Before Ireland Game"

Posted on the 18 November 2013 by Markwadsworth @Mark_Wadsworth
From the BBCAustralia have suspended nine players for one match for not drinking in midweek before Saturday's win over Ireland.  Wallabies coach Ewan McKenzie acted after "a group of players made the decision to go to bed early instead of consuming inappropriate levels of alcohol".  He said Australia's "manly conduct" standards had been compromised. A further six players were given a verbal warning for downing a few swift pints and being back at the hotel before midnight.

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