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8th Africa Cup
Tournament details
Date 26 May 2007 –
27 November 2007
No. of nations 12
Final positions
Champions  Uganda
Runner-up  Madagascar
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16

The 2007 Africa Cup was the eighth edition of highest level rugby union tournament in Africa. The competition involved twelve teams that were divided into two zones (North and South). Each zone was then divided into two pools of three. Each pool winner then qualified for a semi-final; the semi-final winners then played each other in the final.

Nations[edit]

The teams competing were:

°South Africa sent only amateur players.

Division 1 (Africa Cup)[edit]

Pool stage[edit]

Pool winners qualify for the semi-finals.

Bonus point system: 4 points for a win, 2 for a draw, 0 for a loss, 1 point for scoring four tries in a game, 1 point for losing by seven or less.

North Pool Group A[edit]

Place Nation Games Points Bonus Table
points
played won drawn lost for against
1  Kenya 2 2 0 0 45 35 0 8
2  Morocco 2 1 0 1 36 29 1 5
3  Cameroon 2 0 0 2 25 42 1 1

North Pool Group B[edit]

Place Nation Games Points Bonus Table
points
played won drawn lost for against
1  Ivory Coast 2 2 0 0 28 24 0 8
2  Tunisia 2 1 0 1 25 22 1 5
3  Senegal 2 0 0 2 16 23 2 2

South Pool Group A[edit]

Place Nation Games Points Bonus Table
points
played won drawn lost against for
1  Uganda 2 2 0 0 41 24 0 8
2  Namibia 2 1 0 1 102 30 2 6
3  Zambia 2 0 0 2 15 104 0 0

South Pool Group B[edit]

Knockout stage[edit]

Played in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Semi-finals[edit]

Third place play-off[edit]

Final[edit]

Division 2[edit]

External links[edit]