2023 Africa Men's Sevens

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2023 Africa Men's Sevens
HostsFile:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius (Qualifier)
File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe (Final tournament)
Date24–25 June 2023 (Qualifier)
16–17 September 2023 (Final tournament)
Nations12 (Qualifier)
12 (Final tournament)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Runners-upFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
ThirdFile:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
← 2022
2024 →

The 2023 Africa Men's Sevens was the 13th edition of the Africa Men's Sevens, an annual African rugby sevens tournament. The qualifier event took place at the Labourdonnais Sports Grounds, Mauritius between 24 and 25 June 2023. The main event took place in Harare, Zimbabwe. The winner qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, and the second and third placed teams qualified for the 2024 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. In addition, the top two teams qualified for the 2024 Challenger Series.[1] Twelve teams participated in each tournament

Format

Teams are seeded according to their performances in the previous championship. The top eight teams from the previous championship entered the main tournament, while the remaining twelve entered the qualifier.

Teams

The following teams entered the qualification tournament:[2]

The following teams entered the main tournament:

Qualifier event

Pool stage

Legend
Advanced to quarter finals
Potential quarter finals
Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 3 3 0 0 110 21 +89 9
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 3 2 0 1 96 31 +65 7
File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi 3 1 0 2 42 101 –59 5
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo 3 0 0 3 17 112 –95 3
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg 7–24 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
Burundi File:Flag of Burundi.svg 21–17 File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo  
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg 48–0 File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo  
Burundi File:Flag of Burundi.svg 14–43 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg 41–7 File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi  
DR Congo File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg 0–43 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 3 3 0 0 91 12 +79 9
File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 3 2 0 1 65 21 +44 7
File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana 3 1 0 2 21 72 –51 5
File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho 3 0 0 3 19 91 –72 3
Mauritius File:Flag of Mauritius.svg 5–14 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria  
Botswana File:Flag of Botswana.svg 14–12 File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho  
Mauritius File:Flag of Mauritius.svg 29–7 File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho  
Botswana File:Flag of Botswana.svg 7–29 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria  
Mauritius File:Flag of Mauritius.svg 31–0 File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana  
Lesotho File:Flag of Lesotho.svg 0–48 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria  
Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 3 3 0 0 70 40 +30 9
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 69 27 +42 7
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 3 1 0 2 33 57 –24 5
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 3 0 0 3 31 79 –48 3
Senegal File:Flag of Senegal.svg 15–14 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast  
Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg 21–5 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon  
Ivory Coast File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg 27–7 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon  
Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg 7–24 File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal  
Ivory Coast File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg 28–5 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt  
Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg 19–31 File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal  

Knockout stage

9th place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi36
 
 
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo17
 
File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi17
 
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon33
 
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon15
 
 
File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho5
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo0
 
 
File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho15
5th place
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt7
 
 
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal26
 
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal12
 
 
File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius14
 
File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius36
 
 
File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana0
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt14
 
 
File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana12
Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria33
 
 
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt7
 
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria29
 
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana10
 
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal19
 
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana22
 
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria24
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria5
 
File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius10
 
 
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast12
 
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast12
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria20 Third place
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria33
 
 
File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana5
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana10
 
 
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast28
 

Standings

Legend
Qualified for Main Tournament
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
4 File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
5 File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius
6 File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
7 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
8 File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
9 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
10 File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi
11 File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho
12 File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo

Final tournament

Pool stage

Legend
Advanced to quarter finals
Potential quarter finals
Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3 3 0 0 120 14 +106 9
File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar 3 2 0 1 97 48 +49 7
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 3 1 0 2 38 91 –53 5
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 3 0 0 3 10 112 –102 3
16 September Madagascar File:Flag of Madagascar.svg 43–5 File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia  
10:28
16 September South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 39–0 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast  
10:50
16 September Madagascar File:Flag of Madagascar.svg 40–5 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast  
13:12
16 September South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 43–0 File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia  
13:34
16 September South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg 38–14 File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar  
16:18
16 September Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg 33–5 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast  
15:36
Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 3 3 0 0 122 22 +100 9
File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia 3 2 0 1 81 62 +19 7
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 3 1 0 2 44 91 –47 5
File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia 3 0 0 3 31 103 –72 3
16 September Zambia File:Flag of Zambia.svg 31–12 File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia  
09:44
16 September Kenya File:Flag of Kenya.svg 34–10 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
10:06
16 September Zambia File:Flag of Zambia.svg 38–12 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
12:28
16 September Kenya File:Flag of Kenya.svg 50–0 File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia  
12:50
16 September Namibia File:Flag of Namibia.svg 19–22 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria  
15:12
16 September Kenya File:Flag of Kenya.svg 38–12 File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia  
15:34
Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 3 2 1 0 94 22 +72 8
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 3 2 0 1 86 61 +25 7
File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso 3 1 1 1 72 55 +17 6
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 3 0 0 3 19 133 –114 3
16 September Zimbabwe File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg 12–12 File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso  
09:00
16 September Uganda File:Flag of Uganda.svg 45–7 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria  
09:22
16 September Zimbabwe File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg 47–5 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria  
11:44
16 September Uganda File:Flag of Uganda.svg 36–19 File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso  
12:04
16 September Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg 7–41 File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso  
14:50
16 September Uganda File:Flag of Uganda.svg 5–35 File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe  
16:40

Knockout stage

9th place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia19
 
 
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria14
 
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia19
 
 
File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia14
 
File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia24
 
 
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast22
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria26
 
 
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast19
5th place
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso24
 
 
File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar19
 
File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso26
 
 
File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia33
 
File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia28
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria12
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar43
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria17
Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya26
 
 
File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso0
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya33
 
 
File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe10
 
File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe26
 
 
File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar10
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya17
 
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa12
 
File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia15
 
 
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda29
 
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda14
 
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa26 Third place
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa27
 
 
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria0
 
File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe12
 
 
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda24
 

Standings

Legend
Qualified for 2024 Summer Olympics
Qualified for Olympic Repechage
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
4 File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe
5 File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia
6 File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
7 File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar
8 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
9 File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
10 File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia
11 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
12 File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast

References

  1. ↑ "Zimbabwe to host Rugby Africa Sevens Cup". www.thezimbabwean.co. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  2. ↑ "Paris 2024: Nigeria Rugby team battles Ghana In Olympic qualifiers". Vanguard. May 19, 2023.
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