2007 Africa Cup
# 2007 Africa Cup

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

The teams competing were:

°South Africa sent only amateur players.

## Division 1 (Africa Cup)

### Pool stage

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**

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | Bonus | Table points |
| 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 |

* 26 May 2007

| Morocco | 20 – 6 | Cameroon |
| - | - | - |

* Casablanca
* 23 June 2007

| Kenya | 23 – 16 | Morocco |
| - | - | - |

* Nairobi
* 7 July 2007

| Cameroon | 19 – 22 | Kenya |
| - | - | - |

* Yaoundé

**North Pool Group B**

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | Bonus | Table points |
| 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 |

* 26 May 2007

| Senegal | 10 – 12 | Ivory Coast |
| - | - | - |

* Dakar
* 23 June 2007

| Tunisia | 11 – 6 | Senegal |
| - | - | - |

* Tunis
* 7 July 2007

| Ivory Coast | 16 – 14 | Tunisia |
| - | - | - |

* Abidjan

**South Pool Group A**

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | against | for | Bonus | Table points |
| 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 |

* 26 May 2007

| Namibia | 83 – 10 | Zambia |
| - | - | - |

* Windhoek
* 23 June 2007

| Uganda | 20 – 19 | Namibia |
| - | - | - |

* Kampala
* 7 July 2007

| Zambia | 5 – 21 | Uganda |
| - | - | - |

* Lusaka

**South Pool Group B**

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | against | for | Bonus | Table points |
| 1 | Madagascar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 29 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | South Africa Amateurs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 75 | 1 | 1 |

* 26 May 2007

| South Africa Amateurs | 45 – 8 | Zimbabwe |
| - | - | - |

* Johannesburg
* 23 June 2007

| Madagascar | 21 – 0 (withdrew) | South Africa Amateurs |
| - | - | - |

* 7 July 2007

| Zimbabwe | 29 – 30 | Madagascar |
| - | - | - |

* Harare

### Knockout stage

Played in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

**Semi-finals**

* 26 September 2007

| Uganda | 24 – 12 | Kenya |
| - | - | - |

* Antananarivo
* 26 September 2007

| Madagascar | 32 – 25 | Ivory Coast |
| - | - | - |

* Antananarivo

**Third place play-off**

* 29 September 2007

| Kenya | 20 – 17 | Ivory Coast |
| - | - | - |

* Antananarivo

**Final**

* 29 September 2007

| Uganda | 42 – 11 | Madagascar |
| - | - | - |

* Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo
