Sport news update, what you need to know

Sport news update, what you need to know.

SOCCER - Aaron Mooy, Tom Rogic and Massimo Luongo added goals to Tim Cahill's brace at Allianz Stadium on Tuesday night, as the Socceroos trounced Jordan 5-1 to seal Australia's place at the top of their qualifying group and take them one step closer to a fourth consecutive World Cup appearance in Russia.

SOCCER - War-torn Syria booked a spot in the final stage of 2018 World Cup qualifying and a berth at the 2019 Asian Cup despite suffering a 5-0 loss to already qualified Japan in their final Group E match on Tuesday.

NRL - North Queensland coach Paul Green has demanded consistency over obstruction calls, comparing Josh Dugan's match winning try for the Dragons to Michael Morgan's disallowed four pointer in the NRL grand final re-match.

CRICKET - Cricket Australia will announce plans to use English-made Dukes cricket balls in the second half of next year's Sheffield Shield season.


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