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The Africa Men's Sevens , formerly the Africa Cup Sevens , is an annual
rugby sevens tournament involving African nations, organised by
Rugby Africa . Since 2013 the event has been contested on an annual basis.
The tournament is also acts as a qualifying event for the
Rugby World Cup Sevens and
Olympic Rugby Sevens as required.
Results by year
Winners and runners-up for official Rugby Africa and IRB (
WR ) sevens tournaments:
Year
Host
Final
Third place match
Refs
Winner
Score
Runner-up
Third
Score
Fourth
African Sevens (RWC 7s qualifiers)
2000
Nairobi ,
Kenya
Zimbabwe
26–14
Kenya
Namibia
33–21
Tunisia
[1]
2004
Lusaka ,
Zambia
Kenya
33–14
Namibia
Uganda
24–19
Zimbabwe
[2]
2008
Tunis ,
Tunisia
Kenya
26–14
Zimbabwe
Tunisia
26–12
Namibia
[3]
2012
Rabat ,
Morocco
Zimbabwe
33–12
Tunisia
Nigeria
19–12
Madagascar
[4]
Africa Cup Sevens
2013
Mombasa ,
Kenya
Kenya
24–19
Zimbabwe
Tunisia
31–5
Madagascar
[5]
2014
Harare ,
Zimbabwe
South Africa
38–5
Kenya
Zimbabwe
41–5
Tunisia
[6]
2015
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
Kenya
21–17
Zimbabwe
Morocco
19–12
Tunisia
[7]
2016
Nairobi ,
Kenya
Uganda
38–19
Namibia
Kenya
46–0
Madagascar
2017
Kampala ,
Uganda
Uganda
10–7
Zimbabwe
Madagascar
26–7
Zambia
Africa Men's Sevens
2018
Monastir ,
Tunisia
Zimbabwe
17–5
Kenya
Uganda
24–19
Madagascar
2019
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
Kenya
29–0
Uganda
Zimbabwe
24–7
Madagascar
2022
Kampala ,
Uganda
Uganda
28–0
Zimbabwe
Kenya
19–12
Zambia
2023
Harare ,
Zimbabwe
Kenya
17–12
South Africa
Uganda
24–12
Zimbabwe
Team Records
Team
Champions
Runners-up
Third
Fourth
Kenya
6 (2004, 2008, 2013 , 2015, 2019, 2023)
3 (2000 , 2014, 2018)
2 (2016 , 2022)
–
Zimbabwe
3 (2000, 2012, 2018)
5 (2008, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2022)
2 (2014 , 2019)
2 (2004, 2023 )
Uganda
3 (2016, 2017 , 2022 )
1 (2019)
3 (2004, 2018, 2023)
–
South Africa
1 (2014)
1 (2023)
–
–
Namibia
–
2 (2004, 2016)
1 (2000)
1 (2008)
Tunisia
–
1 (2012)
2 (2008 , 2013)
3 (2000, 2014, 2015)
Madagascar
–
–
1 (2017)
5 (2012, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019)
Nigeria
–
–
1 (2012)
–
Morocco
–
–
1 (2015)
–
Zambia
–
–
–
2 (2017, 2022)
Note – Table updated up to the 2022 championships. Years styled in italics when the associated team competed on home soil.
See also
References
Worldwide
Multi-sport events Intercontinental Continental
Africa Asia Europe Oceania North America South America
Defunct