Sport news update, what you need to know

Sport news update, what you need to know.

RUGBY LEAGUE - South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has fired a furious broadside at his side after the underperforming Rabbitohs crashed to their fourth successive defeat, losing 30-22 against Wests Tigers last night.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Geoff Toovey has refuted allegations Manly were powered by banned substances during their 2011 NRL grand final win.

RUGBY LEAGUE - St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has been fined $10,000 by the NRL club after being charged with drink driving.

AFL - Richmond's Jack Riewoldt and Brett Deledio will be on hand to help the under-siege Tigers attempt to get their AFL season back on track against Port Adelaide on Saturday night.

SOCCER - Defender Scott Jamieson says the Wanderers' impeccable fitness is holding them in good stead for Sunday's A-League grand final.

SOCCER - Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli will miss the rest of the Premier League season after he was given a three-match ban for violent conduct by the English Football Association.

TENNIS - Top-seeded Bernard Tomic has crashed out out of the Istanbul Open, losing to unseeded Diego Schwartzman of Argentina 6-2 6-2. Sam Stosur is through to the semi-finals of the Prague Open after seeing off local favourite Barbora Strycova in three sets.

MOTOR RACING - Daniel Ricciardo will try out the new aeroscreen head protection device on his Red Bull F1 car during a free practice lap at the Russian GP today.

AMERICAN FOOTBALL - The first round of the three-day, seven-round NFL draft gets underway at 10am Friday AEST. Australia's top hopes - defensive lineman Adam Gotsis, punter Tom Hackett and kicker Brad Craddock will likely have to wait until the final day (Sunday AEST) to hear their names called.


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