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{{Infobox Rugby World Sevens |
{{Infobox Rugby World Sevens |
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| countries = [[South Africa]] |
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| date = 26–27 September |
| date = 26–27 September |
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| nations = 10 teams |
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| nations = {{BWA}}<br />{{KEN}}<br />{{MAR}}<br />{{NAM}}<br />{{SEN}}<br />{{RSA}}<br />{{TUN}}<br />{{UGA}}<br />{{ZMB}}<br />{{ZWE}} |
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| champions = |
| champions = {{Ru7w|RSA}} |
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| runnersup = |
| runnersup = {{Ru7w|KEN}} |
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| third = |
| third = {{Ru7w|TUN}} |
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| prevseason = |
| prevseason = [[2014 CAR Women's Sevens|2014]] |
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| nextseason = |
| nextseason = [[2016 Women's Africa Cup Sevens|2016]] |
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The '''2015 |
The '''2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens''' was a women's [[rugby sevens]] tournament for the continental championship of Africa and a qualification tournament for [[rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/olympic-qualification-tournaments Olympic qualification tournaments] Scrum Queens</ref> The competition was held in [[Kempton Park, Gauteng|Kempton Park]], [[South Africa]] on 26–27 September 2015.<ref>[http://www.rugbyafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Programme-Compétitions-2015.pdf Rugby Afrique 2015 Competitions]</ref> It was the fifth all-continental [[African Women's Sevens Championship]], hosting teams from both Northern and Southern Africa. |
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The tournament will have the top team qualify directly to the Olympics, and the second, third, and fourth place teams qualify for the [[Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification|Olympic Qualification Tournament]]. |
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South Africa, as the tournament winner, qualified directly for the Olympic Games but their [[South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee|National Olympic Committee]] decided not to send a team so the runner-up, Kenya, took their place. The next three place-getters, Tunisia, Zimbabwe and Tunisia progressed to the [[2016 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament|final qualifying competition]] to play-off for inclusion in the 2016 Games.{{fact|date=August 2023}} |
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==Teams== |
==Teams== |
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{{Ru7w|BWA}}<br />{{Ru7w|KEN}}<br />{{Ru7w|MAR}}<br />{{Ru7w|NAM}}<br />{{Ru7w|SEN}} |
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{{Ru7w|RSA}}<br />{{Ru7w|TUN}}<br />{{Ru7w|UGA}}<br />{{Ru7w|ZMB}}<br />{{Ru7w|ZWE}} |
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*{{Ru7w|TUN}} |
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== Pool Stage == |
== Pool Stage == |
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===Pool A=== |
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*{{ru7w|NAM}} 15-10 {{ru7w|ZAM}} |
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===Pool B=== |
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*{{Ru7w|SEN}} 32-0 {{Ru7w|BOT}} |
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*{{ru7w|UGA}} 28-0 {{ru7w|NAM}} |
*{{ru7w|UGA}} 28-0 {{ru7w|NAM}} |
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''Plate Final (5th/6th Place) |
''Plate Final (5th/6th Place)'' |
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*{{Ru7w|SEN}} 0-15 {{Ru7w|MAD}} |
*{{Ru7w|SEN}} 0-15 {{Ru7w|MAD}} |
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| {{Gold1}} || {{Ru7w|RSA}} |
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| {{Silver2}} || {{Ru7w|KEN}} |
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| {{Bronze3}} || {{Ru7w|TUN}} |
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| 7 || {{Ru7w|UGA}} |
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| 8 || {{Ru7w|NAM}} |
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South Africa will not participate in the 2016 Olympics.<ref> |
South Africa will not participate in the 2016 Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sascoc.co.za/2015/07/10/sascoc-board-meeting-update/ |title=SASCOC Board will not be considered continental qualification. |access-date=2016-01-12 |archive-date=2016-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160221141214/http://www.sascoc.co.za/2015/07/10/sascoc-board-meeting-update/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2015/12/11/kenya-women-replace-south-africa-for-rio/|title=Kenya women replace South Africa for Rio|website=Americas Rugby News|date=11 December 2015}}</ref> Previously [[SASCOC]] chief executive Tubby Reddy had stated that winning the continental qualifier would not be enough.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/sa-athletes-face-tough-olympic-qualifying-criteria-20150709|title=SA athletes face tough Olympic qualifying criteria|website=Sport}}</ref> Kenya, as the second-placed team in the African qualifiers, advance to the Olympics.<ref>{{cite web|title=Qualification Process |url=http://corporate.olympics.com.au/files/dmfile/Rio2016QualificationSystem-rugby.pdf |accessdate=2 October 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151010070858/http://corporate.olympics.com.au/files/dmfile/Rio2016QualificationSystem-rugby.pdf |archivedate=10 October 2015 }}</ref> Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.scrumqueens.com/news/south-africa-reject-olympic-invitation|title=South Africa reject Olympic invitation|date=17 November 2015|website=Scrum Queens}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 14:56, 5 February 2024
2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens | |
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Hosts | Südafrika |
Date | 26–27 September |
Nations | 10 teams |
Final positions | |
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Third | ![]() |
← 2014 2016 → |
The 2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens was a women's rugby sevens tournament for the continental championship of Africa and a qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] The competition was held in Kempton Park, South Africa on 26–27 September 2015.[2] It was the fifth all-continental African Women's Sevens Championship, hosting teams from both Northern and Southern Africa.
South Africa, as the tournament winner, qualified directly for the Olympic Games but their National Olympic Committee decided not to send a team so the runner-up, Kenya, took their place. The next three place-getters, Tunisia, Zimbabwe and Tunisia progressed to the final qualifying competition to play-off for inclusion in the 2016 Games.[citation needed]
Teams
[edit]Pool Stage
[edit]Pool A
[edit]Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts Südafrika
4 4 0 0 189 0 +189 9 Simbabwe
4 3 0 1 89 50 +39 9 Uganda
4 2 0 2 58 75 -17 6 Namibia
4 1 0 3 34 119 −85 3 Sambia
4 0 0 4 10 145 −135 0
Südafrika 57-0
Sambia
Simbabwe 19-5
Uganda
Südafrika 60-0
Namibia
Simbabwe 37-0
Sambia
Uganda 17-7
Namibia
Südafrika 33-0
Simbabwe
Uganda 36-0
Sambia
Simbabwe 33-12
Namibia
Südafrika 39-0
Uganda
Namibia 15-10
Sambia
Pool B
[edit]Ranking | Nation | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 14 | 12 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 31 | 10 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 57 | 8 |
4 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 106 | 6 |
5 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 168 | 4 |
Kenia 46-7
Botswana
Tunesien 15-12
Madagaskar
Kenia 52-0
Senegal
Tunesien 47-0
Botswana
Madagaskar 14-5
Senegal
Kenia 19 -7
Tunesien
Madagaskar 43-7
Botswana
Tunesien 40-0
Senegal
Kenia 33-0
Madagaskar
Senegal 32-0
Botswana
Placement Stage
[edit]Bowl (9th/10th Place)
Plate (5th/8th Place)
Semi-finals
Uganda 10-15
Senegal (After Extra Time)
Namibia 0-43
Madagaskar
7th/8th Place
Plate Final (5th/6th Place)
Senegal 0-15
Madagaskar
Cup (1st/4th Place)
Semi-finals
3rd/4th Place
Final
Final standings
[edit]Legend |
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Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. |
Qualified for the Final 2016 Women's Olympic Qualification Tournament. |
Rank | Team |
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South Africa will not participate in the 2016 Olympics.[3][4] Previously SASCOC chief executive Tubby Reddy had stated that winning the continental qualifier would not be enough.[5] Kenya, as the second-placed team in the African qualifiers, advance to the Olympics.[6] Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Olympic qualification tournaments Scrum Queens
- ^ Rugby Afrique 2015 Competitions
- ^ "SASCOC Board will not be considered continental qualification". Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Kenya women replace South Africa for Rio". Americas Rugby News. 11 December 2015.
- ^ "SA athletes face tough Olympic qualifying criteria". Sport.
- ^ "Qualification Process" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ "South Africa reject Olympic invitation". Scrum Queens. 17 November 2015.
- Rugby Africa Women's Sevens
- Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
- 2015 in women's rugby union
- 2015 rugby sevens competitions
- International rugby union competitions hosted by South Africa
- 2015 in South African rugby union
- 2015 in African rugby union
- Rugby sevens competitions in South Africa