2015 Africa Cup Sevens

2015 Africa Cup Sevens
Hosts	South Africa
Date	14–15 November
Nations	12 (finals)
Final positions
Champions	Kenya
Runners-up	Zimbabwe
Third	Morocco
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The 2015 RA Africa Cup Sevens is an Olympic qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa on 14–15 November 2015.^[1] It was the 3rd championship in a series that began in 2013.

The tournament qualified directly for the Olympics, while the second, third, and fourth place teams earned spots in the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Note: Cameroon was scheduled to compete, but was unable to attend. Morocco took their spot in the competition.

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Ivory Coast	2	2	0	0	27	10	+17	6
Togo	2	1	0	1	24	24	E	4
Ghana	2	0	0	2	22	39	–17	2

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Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Morocco	2	2	0	0	68	7	+61	6
Nigeria	2	1	0	1	43	21	+22	4
Mali	2	0	0	2	0	83	–83	2

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	Final
	7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Ghana	27
	Mali	7

	Semi-finals				Final
	7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Ivory Coast	5
					7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Nigeria	14
					Ivory Coast	26
	7 June 2015 – Lomé
					Togo	5
	Morocco	29
	Togo	0

	Semi-finals				Final
	7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Ivory Coast	5
					7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Nigeria	14
					Nigeria	7
	7 June 2015 – Lomé
					Morocco	34
	Morocco	29
	Togo	0

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Africa Olympic tournament

Rank	Team
	Morocco
	Nigeria
	Ivory Coast
4	Togo
5	Ghana
6	Mali

Note: Zambia has already qualified for the 2015 Rugby Africa Men's Sevens Championships after receiving the 8th Qualification spot with South Africa qualifying directly to the Olympics and no longer participating in the Championships

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Zambia	2	2	0	0	46	19	+27	6
Botswana	2	1	0	1	45	21	+24	4
Burundi	2	0	0	2	7	58	–51	2

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Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Mauritius	2	2	0	0	38	12	+26	6
Congo	2	1	0	1	45	45	E	4
Rwanda	2	0	0	2	21	47	–26	2

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	Final
	27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Burundi	0
	Rwanda	19

	Semi-finals				Final
	27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Zambia	40
					27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Congo	7
					Congo	17
	27 July 2015 – Kigali
					Botswana	24
	Mauritius	35
	Botswana	26

	Semi-finals				Final
	27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Zambia	40
					27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Congo	7
					Zambia	38
	27 July 2015 – Kigali
					Mauritius	21
	Mauritius	35
	Botswana	26

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Africa Olympic tournament

Rank	Team
	Zambia
	Mauritius
	Botswana
4	Congo
5	Rwanda
6	Burundi

South Africa already qualified for the Olympics by finishing 2nd in 2014–15 Sevens World Series. Zambia was then given the final spot by finishing the previous tournament in 9th place^[2]

Teams ranked 1-8 qualify for Cup Quarterfinals.

All times SAST (UTC+2)

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Kenya	3	3	0	0	123	5	+118	9
Madagascar	3	1	0	2	60	92	–32	5
Senegal	3	1	0	2	36	77	–41	5
Mauritius	3	1	0	2	51	96	–45	5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Zimbabwe	3	3	0	0	122	12	+110	9
Uganda	3	2	0	1	66	60	+6	7
Nigeria	3	1	0	2	43	64	–21	5
Zambia	3	0	0	3	19	114	–95	3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Namibia	3	3	0	0	102	31	+71	9
Tunisia	3	2	0	1	55	69	-14	7
Morocco	3	1	0	2	83	50	+33	5
Botswana	3	0	0	3	12	102	–90	3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Botswana (11)	3	3	0	0	67	42	+25	9
Mauritius (10)	3	1	0	2	71	43	+28	5
Senegal (9)	3	1	0	2	59	74	-15	5
Zambia (12)	3	1	0	2	45	83	-38	5

	Semi-finals				Final
	15 November 2015 - 13:28 - Johannesburg
	Madagascar	24
					15 November 2015 - 16:37 - Johannesburg
	Uganda	7
					Madagascar	17
	15 November 2015 - 13:53 - Johannesburg
					Namibia	24
	Namibia	39
	Nigeria	5
					Third place
					15 November 2015 - 16:12 - Johannesburg
					Uganda	27
					Nigeria	7

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	15 November 2015 - 10:44 - Johannesburg
	Kenya (1)	41
					15 November 2015 - 14:18 - Johannesburg
	Madagascar (8)	0
					Kenya	42
	15 November 2015 - 11:09 - Johannesburg
					Tunisia	12
	Uganda (4)	14
									15 November 2015 - 17:27 - Johannesburg
	Tunisia (5)	19
									Kenya	21
	15 November 2015 - 11:34 - Johannesburg
									Zimbabwe	17
	Namibia (3)	15
					15 November 2015 - 14:43 - Johannesburg
	Morocco (6)	17
					Morocco	0
	15 November 2015 - 11:59 - Johannesburg
					Zimbabwe	26			Third place
	Zimbabwe (2)	31
									15 November 2015 - 17:02 - Johannesburg
	Nigeria (7)	10
									Tunisia	12
									Morocco	19

Legend
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Rank	Team
	Kenya
	Zimbabwe
	Morocco
4	Tunisia
5	Namibia
6	Madagascar
7	Uganda
8	Nigeria
9	Botswana
10	Mauritius
11	Senegal
12	Zambia

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