| 11th Africa Cup | |
| Date: | 12 June 2011– 12 November 2011 |
| Champion: | Kenya |
| Runnerup: | Tunisia |
| Matches: | 11 |
| Nations: | 9 |
| Preceded By: | 2010 |
| Succeeded By: | 2012 |
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 will be held from 7–12 November in Kenya.
The teams competing in Group 1A:
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group 1B was held from 12–18 June in Uganda.The teams competing:
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 9 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 55 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 107 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 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
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Group 1C was held from 21–25 June in Cameroon.The teams competing :
Semi-Finals
Third place play-off
Final
Group 1D was held on 29 July in South Africa.The teams competing :
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Africa Cup North Zone | |
| Champion: | Mali |
| Runnerup: | Niger |
| Matches: | 12 |
| Nations: | 8 |
| Preceded By: | 2010 Africa Trophy |
| Succeeded By: | 2012 |
| Date: | 17 - 24 June 2011 |
Division 2 (North) was held from 23–30 July in Mali.
The teams competing in Division 2 (North):
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| Pos | Team< | -- | Pos | Team--> |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| 2 | ||||
| 3 | ||||
| 4 | ||||
| 5 | ||||
| 6 | ||||
| 7 | ||||
| 8 | ||||
| were promoted to Group 1D. | ||||
| 2011 Africa Cup South Zone | |
| Champion: | Rwanda |
| Runnerup: | Burundi |
| Matches: | 1 |
| Nations: | 2 |
| Preceded By: | 2010 Africa Trophy |
| Succeeded By: | 2012 |
| Date: | 14 October 2011 |
Division 2 (South) was held from 9–16 October in Rwanda.
The teams competing in Division 2 (South):
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| Pos | Team< | -- | Pos | Team--> |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| 2 | ||||
| 3 | - withdrew | |||
| - withdrew | ||||
| were promoted to Group 1D. | ||||