Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Pedalos, pizza and play-acting: The most embarrassing sports misdemeanours

Simon Rice
Tuesday 02 March 2010 18:39 GMT
Comments

Wales international Andy Powell was today banned from driving for 15 months after pleading guilty to driving a golf buggy while unfit through drink.

Click here or click the image to launch our guide.

The late night prank has left the rugby star's international career in jeopardy and will be remembered as one of the more embarrassing misdemeanours by a sportsman.

Yet Powell is not the first sportsman to find himself in trouble amidst either ridiculous or embarrassing circumstances.

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in