so here is that 24—man squad that's been announced by shaun wane today.ns from the nrl that will get the headlines. six coming from the australian league, including brisbane broncos centre herbie farnworth, newcastle knights winger dom young and sydney roosters forward victor radley. there's also a place for salford's mark sneyd, one of the six uncapped players in the squad. time now for a quick look at some of the other stories making one of horse racing's top flat jockeys, christophe soumillon, has been banned for 60 days after pushing another rider off a horse during a race in france earlier today. the incident happened towards the back of the field at st cloud. soumillon appeared to lean into fellow jockey rossa ryan until he fell off. ryan wasn't seriously hurt and soumillon said it was an accident. but he's been disqualified and given a two—month ban, starting on october 14th, which means he can still ride one of the favourites in the prix de l'arc de triomph this sunday. it should never have happened. it was dangerous. but he apologised straightawa

the rugby league world cup starts in just over a fortnight and the england men's head coach shaun wanes is among six debutants in the 24 the 2a and six of the squad, including the uncapped victor radley, ply their trade in the australia—new zealand based nrl. 33 —year—old sam tomkins will captain the side, although he's had to manage a recurring knee injury for the past month. it is never something that i take for granted, 13 years ago i made my debut i was chatting to him this morning and he was eight when i made my debut. it is certainly doesn't feel like that long ago. but it is special. i will not be involved in another world cup so for me it is an opportunity to really take hold of this into everything i can with it because it will be my last. worcester warriors are facing an exodus of players and staff who are epxcted to serve breach of contract notices after not getting paid. worcester�*s men's and women's sides are currently suspended in tonight's rugby union action — bottom beat top in the premiership. as newcastle managed their first win of the season at home to high fliers b

the rugby league world cup starts here in just over a fortnight and the england men's head coach shaun waneealand—based nrl. veteran sam tomkins will captain despite nursing a knee injury, but he says he's ready for what will be his last world cup. iam i am pretty much thinking forward. we have lost them players, they are very experienced, they have done a greatjob for england in the past, but the fact is they have gone and we have to move on. we cannot do anything about that. i have gotten with my staff and picked 2a very committed, very fit players who want to play for england, so i'm very happy with that 2a moving forward. carlos sainz was fastest in second practice for this weekend's singapore grand prix. the spaniard was two tenths of a second quicker than his ferrari team—mate charles leclerc. championship leader max verstappen was fourth fastest and he could wrap up his second successive world title if results go his way this weekend. but there was a heart—stopping moment for pierre gasly when his car caught fire in the pit lane. luckily, no—one was hurt. tennis. british number one c

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