Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

AFL - West Coast are livid over the AFL's decision to only award them a second-round draft pick for the loss of free agent Scott Selwood, who will join brother Joel at Geelong after the Eagles decided not to match the offer that the Cats tendered last Friday.

RUGBY UNION - He may still be in doubt with a calf complaint, but Wallabies talisman David Pocock has avoided sanction for an alleged kneeing incident in Saturday's courageous World Cup victory over Wales.

SURFING - Defending champion Tyler Wright produced a 9.5 with just 30 seconds left on the clock to book a semi-final spot at the World Surf League event in France, the Aussie knocking out local favourite Johanne Defay in the process.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Todd Carney is suing Cronulla for $3 million, with the banished former Dally M medalist claiming unfairly dismissal by the NRL club last year when he was sacked without a hearing after a lewd photo ignited social media.

CRICKET - NSW batsman Nic Maddinson is pushing for an international call-up after plundering his second century of the domestic one-day competition with a run-a-ball 118 not out powering the Blues to a convincing eight-wicket win over Tasmania on Monday.


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