2019 Africa Women's Sevens

The 2019 Africa Women's Sevens was a women's rugby sevens tournament held in Monastir, Tunisia on 12-13 October 2019.[1]

2019 Africa Women's Sevens
Hosts Tunisia
Date12–13 October
Nations10
Final positions
Champions South Africa
Runners-up Kenya
Third Madagascar
← 2018
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The tournament acted as qualification for the 2020 Hong Kong Women's Sevens, which in turns serves as a qualification tournament for the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

The tournament also acted as qualification for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

South Africa won the tournament and qualified for the Hong Kong Sevens along with Kenya. South Africa declined Olympics qualification so Kenya earned the automatic qualifying spot.[2]

Teams

Pool Stage

The top two teams in each pool as well as the two best 3rd ranked teams qualify for the cup quarterfinals.[3]

Legend
Advance to Cup quarterfinals
Advance to Challenge Trophy semifinals

Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Kenya 33001230+1239
 Senegal 32013656−207
 Ghana 31022263−415
 Botswana 30032082−623

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 3300990+999
 Uganda 32012547−227
 Zimbabwe 31021748−315
 Zambia 30031763−463

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Madagascar 3300897+829
 Tunisia 32017614+627
 Morocco 31024165−245
 Mauritius 30030120−1203

Knockout Stage

Challenge Trophy
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:58 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  Ghana 29
 
13 Oct 2019 – 14:26 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Mauritius 10
 
  Ghana 21
 
13 Oct 2019 – 11:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Zambia 14
 
  Zambia 24
 
 
  Botswana 5
 
Seventh Place
 
 
13 Oct 2019 – 14:04 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  Mauritius 17
 
 
  Botswana 22

5th Place
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 Oct 2019 – 12:36 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  Morocco 12
 
13 Oct 2019 – 15:42 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Senegal 17
 
  Senegal 5
 
13 Oct 2019 – 12:58 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Uganda 12
 
  Uganda 7
 
 
  Zimbabwe 0
 
Seventh Place
 
 
13 Oct 2019 – 15:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  Morocco 22
 
 
  Zimbabwe 12

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 Oct 2019 – 9:30 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  South Africa 42
 
13 Oct 2019 – 13:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Morocco 0
 
  South Africa 29
 
13 Oct 2019 – 9:52 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Madagascar 0
 
  Madagascar 24
 
13 Oct 2019 – 16:30 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Senegal 5
 
  South Africa 15
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:14 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Kenya 14
 
  Uganda 0
 
13 Oct 2019 – 13:42 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Tunisia 33
 
  Tunisia 0
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:36 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Kenya 19 Third place
 
  Kenya 36
 
13 Oct 2019 – 16:04 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Zimbabwe 5
 
  Madagascar 5
 
 
  Tunisia 0
 

Final Standings
Legend
Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the Final Qualification Tournament.
Rank Team
 South Africa
 Kenya
 Madagascar
4 Tunisia
5 Uganda
6 Senegal
7 Morocco
8 Zimbabwe
9 Ghana
10 Zambia
11 Botswana
12 Mauritius


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References
  1. http://www.rugbyafrique.com/2019-rugby-africa-womens-seven-kicks-off-its-first-day-on-a-high-note/
  2. https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1085903/kenya-rugby-women-qualify-for-tokyo-2020
  3. http://www.rugbyafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Tournament-Manual-Africa-Women-7S-2019-Tunisia-ENG.pdf
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