The 2015 Africa Cup will be the fifteenth edition of the Africa Cup, an annual international rugby union tournament for African nations organised by Rugby Africa.[1] [2]
Changes from the 2014 Africa Cup:
Division 1A will be played during June and July 2015. The matches will be hosted by each of the Division 1A teams, with the top two ranked teams (Namibia and Zimbabwe hosting two matches each. The format is a single round robin, home or away format.
The competing teams are:
| Key to colours in group tables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Champions | ||
| Relegated | ||
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | ||||
| 1 | (22) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 33 | +115 | 9 | |
| 2 | (27) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 108 | –55 | 6 | |
| 3 | (29) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 89 | –10 | 3 | |
| 4 | (36) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 87 | –50 | 0 |
Match Schedule
Division 1B will be held between 3 and 11 July 2015, in Kampala, Uganda.
The competing teams are:
| Key to colours in group tables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Champions | ||
| Relegated | ||
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | ||||
| 1 | (56) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 32 | +102 | 15 | |
| 2 | (46) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 68 | +31 | 14 | |
| 3 | (42) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 48 | +34 | 6 | |
| 4 | (70) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 116 | -62 | 4 | |
| 5 | (49) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 89 | -30 | 4 | |
| 6 | (91) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 110 | -72 | 0 | |
Match Schedule
Division 1C will be held between 22 and 27 June 2015, in Lusaka, Zambia. The competing teams are:
Morocco were originally scheduled to compete, but are not listed on the most recent schedule.Cameroon apparently withdrew from the tournament.
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | ||||
| 1 | (88) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 6 | |
| 2 | (75) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 53 | -18 | 0 | ||
Match Schedule
Division 2 is split into regional based tournaments, in the north and south of Africa.
The North Group tournament will be held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso between 23 and 31 May 2015. The competing teams are:
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | ||||
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 30 | +130 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 24 | +91 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 10 | +89 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 64 | -47 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 101 | -67 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 209 | -196 | 0 |
Match Schedule
The South-East Group tournament will be held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo between 25–30 June 2015. The competing teams are:
and apparently withdrew from the tournament.
Match Schedule
The South Group tournament will be held in Lesotho between 7–13 June 2015. The competing teams are:
apparently withdrew from the tournament.
Match Schedule