NRL off-field behaviour
Bears coach charged after cocaine allegedly found in hotel room
The rugby league coach has been charged after police allegedly found drugs in his Sydney hotel room after his team’s grand final loss.
- by Perry Duffin
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NRL probes star Broncos duo over incident at Bali nightspot
The NRL integrity unit and the Brisbane Broncos are investigating a late-night incident involving superstars Reece Walsh and Ezra Mam.
- by Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler
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Addo-Carr maintains innocence at NRL integrity unit grilling
The lawyer supporting Josh Addo-Carr during his meeting with the NRL says the star winger maintains he didn’t knowingly take drugs.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Addo-Carr to stay away from blockbuster finals clash
It’s Canterbury’s biggest game in eight years, but Josh Addo-Carr won’t attend for fear of turning it into a media circus.
- by Adrian Proszenko
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A Corolla, phone charger and an EzyMart store: Inside Addo-Carr’s fateful 48 hours
Josh Addo-Carr left some of his teammates at the Roosters-Rabbitohs game just after 8.30pm. What happened next may define Canterbury’s season.
- by Michael Chammas and Adrian Proszenko
Addo-Carr seeking immediate reinstatement for second week of finals
If the Bulldogs beat Manly without him, Josh Addo-Carr wants to be catapulted straight back into the Canterbury line-up for next week’s playoff clash.
- by Adrian Proszenko, Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler
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In one media conference, Phil Gould showed South Sydney how to handle a white-substance crisis
The Bulldogs general manager muddied the waters with a social media post about Josh Addo-Carr’s alleged drug positive. On Tuesday, he took the sting out of the story before it became a dumpster fire.
- by Andrew Webster
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Police didn’t follow usual procedures with Addo-Carr drug testing
Police were supposed to do a second test after the Bulldogs star allegedly returned a positive test for cocaine, but were called away to reports of a home invasion.
- by Clare Sibthorpe and Michael Chammas
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‘Hard to trust anything’: Bulldogs boss Gould on Addo-Carr drugs test
Police have confirmed a 29-year-old male registered a positive reading to cocaine after he was stopped for a roadside test late Friday night.
- by Michael Chammas and Clare Sibthorpe
Rabbitohs make audacious bid for Mitchell to play against Roosters
The Rabbitohs’ star player will now wait until round one of next year to sit out a match, but his club still believe he’s fit enough to take on the Roosters this week.
- by Adam Pengilly, Roy Ward and Christian Nicolussi
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NRL to ask Rabbitohs for Mitchell’s medical records over suspension row
South Sydney hit their highest-paid player with a record $100,000 fine as he runs out of chances at the club. But it’s still no clearer when he’ll serve his one-game ban from the NRL.
- by Adam Pengilly, Billie Eder and Christian Nicolussi
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