Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Younis Khan struck his third consecutive century as Australia ran out of ideas on a flat batting track in Abu Dhabi, Pakistan finishing the opening day of the second Test on a dominant 2-304.

AFL - The protracted negotiations are finally over, with Gold Coast officially unveiling Rodney Eade as their new coach after days of negotiations with Collingwood.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Parramatta have confirmed the signing of former Manly star Anthony Watmough to a four-year-deal, one of five recruits announced on Thursday alongside Reece Robinson, Brad Takairangi, Danny Wicks and Richie Fa'aoso.

RUGBY UNION - Code-hopping rugby star Sam Burgess will be tested in different positions by Bath as he looks to find his best role in union in time to secure a place in England's 2015 World Cup squad.

TENNIS - Andy Murray guaranteed his place at the World Tour Finals in London with a 6-3 6-3 third round victory over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov at the Paris Masters.


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