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When AFL star Ben Cousins was hospitalised a few weeks ago, it emerged that he'd been taking caffeine tablets before big games. It's not illegal and lots of players do it to give them an energy boost. Most of us consume caffeine every day in tea, coffee or fizzy drinks. So how can it affect our bodies and why are some people calling for caffeine pills to be banned from sport?
 * improve
 * stimulant
 * banning

Do you think sports people should be allowed to take caffeine tablets?


 * 1) No because they might get to hyped up and get resteless, and might not go by the rules.