Josh Addo-Carr returns negative B sample ahead of Eels board meeting
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 3:43 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Josh Addo-Carr's negative B sample result comes ahead of his meeting with the Parramatta Eels board on November 2. The winger faced allegations of failing a roadside drug test in September. Following this new development, which indicates no further action from police, Addo-Carr will discuss his future at the club with his lawyer and agent. The Eels begin their pre-season preparations on the same day as the meeting, with head coach Jason Ryles and chief executive Mike Rush absent.
- •Josh Addo-Carr meets with Eels board on November 2.
- •His B sample returns negative, indicating no police action.
- •Addo-Carr faced drug test allegations in September.
- •The club is starting pre-season preparations.
- 3:43 AMZero Tackle NRL — Josh Addo-Carr scandal takes shock turn ahead of Eels meeting
"A significant development has emerged ahead of Monday’s meeting, but Addo-Carr’s future at Parramatta still remains uncertain.
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