Morning Sports Wrap - 2 October 2016

Morning Sports Wrap - 2 October 2016

The Springboks will play again this coming Saturday. That is when they will host New Zealand in Durban. The Boks won in the Rugby Championship yesterday.

Morne Steyn
They defeated Australia 18-10 at Loftus in Pretoria.
Morne Steyn scored all 18 points for the Springboks.
New Zealand won in the Rugby Championship last night.
They beat Argentina 36-17 in Buenos Aires.
Ben Smith, TJ Perenara, Dan Coles, Ryan Crotty and Anton Liernert-Brown scored tries for the All Blacks.

Bidvest Wits are the MTN 8 champions.
This follows a 3-0 victory over Sundowns.
Daine Klate scored twice, while Eleazar Rodgers also netted for the Clever Boys at Mbombela Stadium.

Royal Eagles have won their latest match in the National First Division.
They beat Witbank Spurs 2-0 at the Harry Gwala Stadium yesterday.
Tuks lost 1-0 to Jomo Cosmos.
Amazulu will host FC Cape Town in KwaMashu this afternoon.
Thanda Royal Zulu also have a home game in the NFD today.
They will be up against Real Kings FC.

Liverpool are up to second in the English Premier League.
The Reds are two points behind Manchester City and have played a game more.
Roberto Firmino and James Milner scored for the Reds in a 2-1 win at Swansea City yesterday.
Three fans were arrested after the 1-1 draw between West Ham United and Middlesbrough.
Rival supporters clashed following the stalemate in London.
Injury prevented Steven Pienaar from playing for Sunderland in their draw with West Bromwich Albion yesterday.
Manchester United remain without Phil Jones for their clash with Stoke City this afternoon.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Luke Shaw are both doubtful for the showdown at Old Trafford.
Kickoff is at one o'clock - South African time.
Harry Kane will miss the league meeting between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City today.
City are without Kevin de Bruyne, Vincent Kompany, Fabian Delph and the suspended Nolito.
Arsenal are without Olivier Giroud, Aaron Ramsey, Per Mertesacker and Danny Welbeck for their trip to Burnley.

The Proteas will be in action later today.
They will be up against Australia in the second of five one-day internationals.
Play at Bidvest Wanderers is due to start at ten o'clock.
South Africa won the first one-day international.

Lewis Hamilton will start the Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix in pole position.
Hamilton shares the front row with Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg.
Rosberg leads the championship standings.
He is eight points clear of nearest rival Hamilton.

The USA lead the Ryder Cup.

They are three points ahead of the Europeans at Hazeltine.


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