Morning Sports Wrap - 28 January 2017
The Springboks have won their opening three matches at the Wellington Sevens. The Boks beat Japan 33-0 and then defeated Australia 28-0. South Africa later outscored Fiji 31-12 in their final match in Pool B.
Dane Vilas has signed a Kolpak deal.
Vilas agreed to a two-year contract with Lancashire.
The Cobras have ended day two of their Sunfoil Series clash with the Multiply Titans on 100 for three.
The Cobras are replying to the Titans first innings effort of 195 all out.
The Warriors are on 244 for seven in Bloemfontein.
They are responding to the Knights first innings total of 431.
Simon Harmer is undefeated on 64.
Marchant de Lange has claimed four for 66 for the Knights, while Duanne Olivier has taken three for 61.
Rudi Second had earlier top scored for the Knights with 151.
Liverpool look set to be without Adam Lallana for their FA Cup clash with Wolves today.
Lallana needed stitches to a cut suffered in the loss to Southampton this week and is unlikely to feature at Anfield this afternoon.
Arsenal are without the suspended Granit Xhaka for their FA Cup showdown with Southampton tonight.
Arsene Wenger, meanwhile, has been given a four-match touchline ban for his behaviour during the recent league win over Burnley.
His ban takes immediate effect and this means Wenger will not be on the touchline for the FA Cup action tonight.
Joe Gomez has signed a new long-term deal with Liverpool.
Gomez recently returned to action after more than a year on the sidelines.
Gomez, who is 19, joined Liverpool from Charlton Athletic in 2015.
Paarl golfer, Lee-Anne Pace, is looking good in her bid to win a third successive SA Women's Open title.
Pace leads by five strokes after two rounds at San Lameer on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
There is big netball action in Durban later today.
The Spar Proteas will tackle the England Roses at the International Convention Centre.
Vilas agreed to a two-year contract with Lancashire.
The Cobras have ended day two of their Sunfoil Series clash with the Multiply Titans on 100 for three.
The Cobras are replying to the Titans first innings effort of 195 all out.
The Warriors are on 244 for seven in Bloemfontein.
They are responding to the Knights first innings total of 431.
Simon Harmer is undefeated on 64.
Marchant de Lange has claimed four for 66 for the Knights, while Duanne Olivier has taken three for 61.
Rudi Second had earlier top scored for the Knights with 151.
Liverpool look set to be without Adam Lallana for their FA Cup clash with Wolves today.
Lallana needed stitches to a cut suffered in the loss to Southampton this week and is unlikely to feature at Anfield this afternoon.
Arsenal are without the suspended Granit Xhaka for their FA Cup showdown with Southampton tonight.
Arsene Wenger, meanwhile, has been given a four-match touchline ban for his behaviour during the recent league win over Burnley.
His ban takes immediate effect and this means Wenger will not be on the touchline for the FA Cup action tonight.
Joe Gomez has signed a new long-term deal with Liverpool.
Gomez recently returned to action after more than a year on the sidelines.
Gomez, who is 19, joined Liverpool from Charlton Athletic in 2015.
Paarl golfer, Lee-Anne Pace, is looking good in her bid to win a third successive SA Women's Open title.
Pace leads by five strokes after two rounds at San Lameer on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
There is big netball action in Durban later today.
The Spar Proteas will tackle the England Roses at the International Convention Centre.
The quadrangular series also features both Australia and New Zealand.
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