2011 Africa Cup
# 2011 Africa Cup

The 2011 Africa Cup was the eleventh edition of this tournament. The competition has been restructured into several tiers, based on the IRB rankings.

The top sixteen teams played in Division 1, which is divided into four groups of four teams. The remaining teams played in Division 2.

## Group 1A

Group 1A will be held from 7–12 November in Kenya.

The teams competing in Group 1A:

* Kenya
* Morocco (withdrew)
* Namibia (withdrew)
* Tunisia

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | Bonus | Table points |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Namibia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Morocco and Namibia relegated in division 1/B for 2012 Africa Cup

## Group 1B

Group 1B was held from 12–18 June in Uganda. The teams competing:

* Ivory Coast (withdrew)
* Madagascar
* Uganda
* Zimbabwe

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | Bonus | Table points |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Uganda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 55 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Uganda and Zimbabwe promoted to pool A of 2012 Africa Cup

Ivory Coast relegated too poll C of 2012 Africa Cup

## Group 1C

Group 1C was held from 21–25 June in Cameroon. The teams competing :

* Botswana
* Cameroon
* Senegal
* Zambia

Semi-Finals

Third place play-off

Final

* Senegal promoted to div. 1/B of 2012 Africa Cup

## Group 1D

Group 1D was held on 29 July in South Africa. The teams competing :

* Mauritius
* Nigeria
* Eswatini (withdrew and did not play any of its fixtures)
* Tanzania (withdrew and did not play any of its fixtures)

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Bonus | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | Bonus | Table points |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Eswatini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Division 2 (North)

Division 2 (North) was held from 23–30 July in Mali.

The teams competing in Division 2 (North):

* Benin
* Burkina Faso
* Ghana
* Mali
* Mali A
* Niger
* Chad
* Togo

2011 Africa Cup Division 2 (North) Classification :

| Pos | Team |
| - | - |
| 1 | Mali |
| 2 | Niger |
| 3 | Burkina Faso |
| 4 | Ghana |
| 5 | Mali A |
| 6 | Benin |
| 7 | Chad |
| 8 | Togo |
| Mali were promoted to Group 1D. ||

* Quarter Finals
* Semi-Finals - 5th place-play-off
* Semi-Finals
* Seventh place play-off
* Fifth place play-off
* Third place play-off
* Final

## Division 2 (South)

Division 2 (South) was held from 9–16 October in Rwanda.

The teams competing in Division 2 (South):

* Burundi
* DR Congo withdrew
* Réunion withdrew
* Rwanda

2011 Africa Cup Group 2 (South) Classification :

| Pos | Team |
| - | - |
| 1 | Rwanda |
| 2 | Burundi |
| 3 | DR Congo - withdrew |
| 3 | Réunion - withdrew |
| Rwanda were promoted to Group 1D. ||
