Sports News Update – what you need to know

Sports News Update – what you need to know

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RACING - Fiorente's win in the Melbourne Cup is a story of redemption for two of racing's most colourful identities in Gai Waterhouse and Damien Oliver.

SOCCER - New coach Ange Postecoglou is expected to keep the faith with an ageing core when he announces his first Socceroos squad on Wednesday morning.

CRICKET - Australia's Test prospects have another chance to press their Ashes claims when three Sheffield Shield matches start around the country on Wednesday.

CRICKET - An update on Shane Watson's availability for the first Ashes Test is expected on Wednesday.

LEAGUE - Australia's request to have injured backrower Luke Lewis replaced for the rest of the Rugby League World Cup has been turned down by tournament officials.


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