Police are aware of an incident involving Josh Addo-Carr after a brawl broke out at the Koori Knockout on the Central Coast on Saturday afternoon.
Addo-Carr was one of several NRL players involved in the tournament, hosted by the Newcastle All Blacks at the Central Coast Regional Sporting Complex in Tuggerah.
Josh Addo-Carr was caught up in an incident during the Koori Knockout.Credit: Getty
An on-field fight broke out during a game involving Addo-Carr’s team. Sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity given an investigation is ongoing, said the Bulldogs star wasn’t involved in play at the time.
The NRL has been contacted for comment.
“About 1.45pm (Saturday, September 30, 2023), two teams were playing as part of a rugby league carnival at a sporting complex at Tuggerah, when an on-field fight broke out,” NSW Police said in a statement.
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“Some players and spectators attempted to break up the fight, which then spread off-field, whilst others became involved.
“Police and event security broke up the brawl a short time later and the crowd dispersed, before the game was called off. There are no reports of injuries at this time.
“Police from Tuggerah Lakes Police District working closely with event organisers and NSW Rugby League.”