Depression clouded judgement of 'Bloodgate' doctor, hearing told

Depression clouded the judgment of the “Bloodgate” matchday doctor who cut the lip of a rugby player to cover up his bogus injury, a panel heard today.

Depression clouded the judgment of the “Bloodgate” matchday doctor who cut the lip of a rugby player to cover up his bogus injury, a panel heard today.

Lawyers for Dr Wendy Chapman argued her fitness to practise is not impaired because she had since controlled her ongoing condition which they say led to her role in the scandal.

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