05-Jul-2008
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July 5 (Reuters) - Sports news in brief from around the world. Rugby - France prop Renaud Boyoud and loose forward Imanol Harinordoquy have been cited for their part in a brawl just before half time of their 40-10 loss to Australia on Saturday. Boyoud and Harinordoquy will appear before Judicial Officer Christopher Quinlan on Sunday, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) said in a statement. The pair were charged with striking after a fight that involved almost all 30 players. Soccer - Morocco international Hicham Aboucherouane scored both goals as Esperance beat African champions Etoile Sahel 2-1 at Rades to claim a third successive Tunisia Cup title. Aboucherouane gave Esperance a 12th-minute lead but it lasted just five minutes before Mehdi Meriah equalised for last year's African Champions League winners. The striker conjured...
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