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Benches Empty In Aussie Cup Final After Player Manhandles Ballboy

PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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Sydney FC won the Australian Cup final today, beating Adelaide United 2-1 after extra time.

Less than three minutes after Brazilian Bobô had headed home the winner for Sydney, there were chaotic scenes on the sidelines.

After a ballboy had refused to immediately hand over the ball to Michael Marrone, the Adelaide United defender manhandled the kid to the ground.

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A free for all ensued when Sydney's Matt Simon confronted Marrone. Marrone would be red carded for the incident shortly after.

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The ballboy would later be rewarded for his time-wasting heroics. Sydney's Michael Zullo gave presented him with his winner's medal.

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