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NSW Police organised crime squad sets up strike force to investigate Burgess allegations – Sydney Morning Herald
The allegations levelled at Sam Burgess and South Sydney are now being investigated by the organised crime squad.
According to The Australian report, South Sydney doctor Andrew McDonald treated Burgess with a tranquiliser to calm him during a drug-fuelled episode, but wrote the prescription in somebody else’s name. It was also alleged that another doctor arranged blood tests for Burgess under a different name, with that test then alleged to have returned positive signs of a number of recreational drugs including MDMA.
In his pre-match media conference on Saturday morning, coach Wayne Bennett said McDonald …
