NRL star Josh Addo-Carr has been named in the Kangaroo’s squad for 2023.
However, his availability for the Pacific Championship is unconfirmed due to a police investigation into an alleged brawl at the Koori Knockout on the NSW Central Coast.
“We’re not going to comment on the Addo-Carr situation because it’s with the integrity unit, and we’ll let them do their investigation,” said Australia coach Mal Meninga.
Canterbury winger Addo-Carr, a Gunggandji, Birrbay and Wiradjuri man, was one of several NRL players who travelled to Tuggerah for the 51st edition of the renowned Indigenous football tournament.
On Saturday afternoon, a fight broke out during a match between Addo-Carr’s Sydney All Blacks and Walgett Aboriginal Connection.
Footage of the incident appears to show the State of Origin and Australian representative brawling with a rival player.
NSW Police said on Sunday that officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District were “working closely” with event organisers and the National…
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