Number of Scottish Rugby Union anti doping tests in Scotland 2016-2023, by setting
The governing body for rugby in Scotland, the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU), carried out nearly 200 tests for doping in the 2022/23 season. The majority of these were performed outside of competitions. Based on figures going back to 2016/17, the season with the most overall tests for performance enhancing drugs came in the 2021/22 season, with 155 tests out of competitions and 60 in competitions.