Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

WINTER OLYMPICS - Aussie snowboarder Torah Bright was brought undone by a handslap on the landing on the first jump of both of her runs to finish seventh in the slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics.

CRICKET - South Africa's Robin Peterson says the absence of Shane Watson due to a calf injury is an immense blow to Australia's hopes of starting the three-Test series on a high note.

SOCCER - Darren Bent scored a dramatic 94th-minute equaliser as the Premier League's bottom club Fulham undermined Manchester United's Champions League hopes in a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford, while Emmanuel Adebayor handed Tottenham a 1-0 victory over Everton.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Luke Keary and Adam Reynolds will almost certainly be South Sydney's halves pairing for the NRL season opener after starring in the Rabbitohs' 28-20 trial victory over Canterbury.

SOCCER - Senior Sydney FC officials have apologised to disgruntled fans over incidents during Saturday night's 3-0 loss to Adelaide, but have failed to address the position of embattled coach Frank Farina.


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