Tasmania's long injury list has a new member with import David Johnson suffering a leg injury in the JackJumpers' tense loss to the Sydney Kings in Launceston.

South Africa have set Australia a fourth-innings target of 288 to win the third and deciding Test in Cape Town, after fighting to 387 on day four.

Jacqueline Parry has kicked five goals to help Geelong pull off a demolition job on fellow AFLW finals contenders Western Bulldogs and secure a top-two finish.

Bryce Cotton has done it again, stepping up in the fourth quarter to help the Adelaide 36ers stave off the Breakers in Auckland, leaving the NZ coach fuming.

Western Australia's position of dominance has been eroded after South Australia duo Mackenzie Harvey and Nathan McSweeney posted unbeaten half-centuries.

Wheelaroos captain Bayley McKenna says spectators at the World Cup can expect to see controlled chaos on the court, in one of the few sports in which able-bodied and disabled athletes compete on the same team.

An Australian golfer gained ground during a windswept second round of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Te Arai Links in New Zealand.

Australia's Maya Joint has fallen in the quarter-finals of the WTA 500 event in Tokyo, where top seed and world No.1 Elena Rybakina withdrew because of injury.

Brad Hope and Jake Doran have produced unbeaten half-centuries to lift Tasmania to 5-335 at stumps on day one of the Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania.