{"id":889010,"date":"2026-09-12T05:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/889010\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T05:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:42:14","slug":"nrl-news-2026-josh-addo-carr-fails-roadside-drug-test-cocaine-parramatta-eels-winger-club-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/889010\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL news 2026: Josh Addo-Carr fails roadside drug test, cocaine, Parramatta Eels winger, club statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eels winger Josh Addo-Carr has allegedly tested positive for cocaine after a roadside drug test.<\/p>\n<p>9News Sydney reporter Bailey Kenzie revealed the news after Addo-Carr was stopped in Newtown in Sydney on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/caa077fa63d6ad71fc1b19cf275eff48b93e4453.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Josh Addo-Carr.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Parramatta confirmed they are aware of the incident involving the former State of Origin star and have notified the NRL integrity unit. <\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old was sacked by Canterbury two years ago after testing positive for cocaine. <\/p>\n<p>MORE TO COME&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eels winger Josh Addo-Carr has allegedly tested positive for cocaine after a roadside drug test. 9News Sydney reporter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":889011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-889010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/889011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}