Jump to content

2019 Africa Men's Sevens

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 58.111.211.23 (talk) at 12:00, 8 November 2019 (→‎Pool Stage: Times for RD3). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

2019 Africa Men's Sevens
Hosts Südafrika
Date8–9 November
Nations14
← 2018
2020 →

The 2019 Africa Men's Sevens was a rugby sevens tournament held in Johannesburg on 8–9 November 2018. It was the 7th championship in a series that began in 2013. This tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the 2020 Summer Olympics, with the champion advancing and the next two teams eligible to compete at a final repechage tournament.[1]

2018 Africa Regional Sevens – West

On 15–16 September 2018, eight teams took part in a regional tournament at Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The highest ranking teams, Ivory Coast and Nigeria, advanced based on their top two finishes. All times in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±00:00).[2]

Pool Stage
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Ivory Coast 3 3 0 0 65 12 +53 9
 Burkina Faso 3 2 0 1 59 24 +35 7
 Mali 3 1 0 2 20 37 –17 5
 Guinea 3 0 0 3 10 81 –71 3
15 September 2018
11:00
Ivory Coast 26–0 Guinea
15 September 2018
11:22
Burkina Faso 12–0 Mali
15 September 2018
12:50
Ivory Coast 20–5 Mali
15 September 2018
13:12
Burkina Faso 40–5 Guinea
15 September 2018
14:40
Ivory Coast 19–7 Burkina Faso
15 September 2018
15:02
Mali 15–5 Guinea
Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Nigeria 3 3 0 0 72 0 +72 9
 Algerien 3 2 0 1 32 17 +15 7
 Niger 3 1 0 2 19 48 –29 5
 Benin 3 0 0 3 14 72 –58 3
15 September 2018
11:44
Nigeria 26–0 Niger
15 September 2018
12:06
Algerien 17–7 Benin
15 September 2018
13:34
Nigeria 36–0 Benin
15 September 2018
13:56
Algerien 15–0 Niger
15 September 2018
15:24
Nigeria 10–0 Algerien
15 September 2018
15:46
Benin 7–19 Niger
Knockout stage

Plate

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
16 September - 10:00
 
 
 Niger22
 
16 September - 11:50
 
 Guinea0
 
 Niger5
 
16 September - 10:22
 
 Mali10
 
 Mali5
 
 
 Benin0
 
Seventh place
 
 
16 September - 11:28
 
 
 Guinea0
 
 
 Benin24

Africa Sevens Qualification

 
Semi-finalsCup/Africa Sevens Qualification
 
      
 
16 September - 10:44
 
 
 Ivory Coast10
 
16 September - 12:34
 
 Algerien7
 
 Ivory Coast22
 
16 September - 11:06
 
 Nigeria17
 
 Nigeria17
 
 
 Burkina Faso7
 
Third place
 
 
16 September - 12:12
 
 
 Algerien0
 
 
 Burkina Faso29

Main tournament

All times in South African Standard Time (UTC+02:00)[3]

Teams

The order of teams is based upon seeding from the prior year's tournament's placement.

  1.  Simbabwe
  2.  Kenia
  3.  Uganda
  4.  Madagaskar
  5.  Sambia
  6.  Tunesien
  7.  Senegal
  8.  Marokko
  9.  Namibia
  10.  Ghana
  11.  Botswana
  12.  Mauritius
  13.  Ivory Coast
  14.  Nigeria

Opening round

8 November 2019
9:00
Simbabwe 24–21 Nigeria
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
9:22
Kenia 36–7 Ivory Coast
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
9:44
Uganda 57–0 Mauritius
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
10:06
Madagaskar 38–12 Botswana
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
10:28
Sambia 19–7 Ghana
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
10:50
Tunesien 21–26 Namibia
Bosman Stadium
8 November 2019
11:12
Senegal 29–17 Marokko
Bosman Stadium

Pool Stage

Pool A (Championship)

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Simbabwe 1 1 0 0 47 0 +47 3
 Madagaskar 1 1 0 0 28 21 +7 3
 Sambia 1 0 0 1 21 28 –7 1
 Nigeria 1 0 0 0 1 47 –47 1
8 November
12:43
Madagaskar 28–21 Sambia
Bosman Stadium
8 November
13:05
Simbabwe 47–0 Nigeria
Bosman Stadium
8 November
15:25
Madagaskar - Nigeria
Bosman Stadium
8 November
15:47
Simbabwe - Sambia
Bosman Stadium
9 November
9:44
Sambia - Nigeria
Bosman Stadium
9 November
10:06
Simbabwe - Madagaskar
Bosman Stadium

Pool B (Championship)

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Kenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 November
13:27
Uganda - Namibia
Bosman Stadium
8 November
13:49
Kenia - Senegal
Bosman Stadium
8 November
16:09
Uganda - Senegal
Bosman Stadium
8 November
16:31
Kenia - Namibia
Bosman Stadium
9 November
10:28
Namibia - Senegal
Bosman Stadium
9 November
10:50
Kenia - Uganda
Bosman Stadium

Pool C (Consolation)

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Ivory Coast 1 1 0 0 26 5 +21 3
 Tunesien 1 0 0 1 5 26 –21 1
 Botswana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 November
11:59
Tunesien 5–26 Ivory Coast
Bosman Stadium
8 November
14:41
Botswana - Ivory Coast
Bosman Stadium
9 November
9:00
Tunesien - Botswana
Bosman Stadium

Pool D (Consolation)

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Marokko 1 1 0 0 24 19 +5 3
 Mauritius 1 0 0 1 19 24 –5 1
 Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 November
12:21
Marokko 24–19 Mauritius
Bosman Stadium
8 November
15:03
Ghana - Mauritius
Bosman Stadium
9 November
9:22
Marokko - Ghana
Bosman Stadium

Knockout Stage

13th place play-off
9 November
3rd Pool C-3rd Pool D
Bosman Stadium


Ninth place play-off

 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
9 November -
 
 
1st Pool C
 
9 November -
 
2nd Pool D
 
 
 
9 November -
 
 
 
1st Pool D
 
 
2nd Pool C
 
Eleventh place
 
 
9 November -
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fifth place play-off

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
9 November -
 
 
3rd Pool A
 
9 November -
 
4th Pool B
 
 
 
9 September -
 
 
 
3rd Pool B
 
 
4th Pool A
 
Seventh place
 
 
9 November -
 
 
 
 
 
 

Olympic Qualification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
9 November -
 
 
1st Pool A
 
9 November -
 
2nd Pool B
 
 
 
9 November -
 
 
 
1st Pool B
 
 
2nd Pool A
 
Third place
 
 
9 November -
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. ^ "Nigeria Rugby Sevens to play in 2020 Olympic qualifiers". Rugby Africa. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Regional Sevens 2018". Rugby Africa. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Men's Sevens 2019". Rugby Africa. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2019_Africa_Men%27s_Sevens&oldid=925187232"