Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Squash veteran David Palmer provided a happy ending to Australia's commonwealth Games campaign winning two gold medals in the doubles and mixed doubles overnight. Australia also won gold in the netball while the all-conquering Kookaburras clinched gold in the men's hockey.

AFL: Hawthorn posted a 62-point win over Western Bulldogs at Aurora Stadium last night to grab top spot on the AFL ladder.

RUGBY LEAGUE: South Sydney hammered Newcastle 50-10 at Cairns' Barlow Park last night to move to second on the NRL ladder. Rookie winger Alex Johnston scored a second half hat-trick for the Rabbitohs.


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