| Date: | 14–15 November |
| Nations: | 12 (finals) |
| Prevseason: | 2014 |
| Nextseason: | 2016 |
The 2015 RA Africa Cup Sevens is an Olympic qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa on 14–15 November 2015.[1] It was the 3rd championship in a series that began in 2013.
The tournament qualified directly for the Olympics, while the second, third, and fourth place teams earned spots in the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Note: Cameroon was scheduled to compete, but was unable to attend. Morocco took their spot in the competition.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
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| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24 | E | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 39 | –17 | 2 |
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| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 7 | +61 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 21 | +22 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83 | –83 | 2 |
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Note: Zambia has already qualified for the 2015 Rugby Africa Men's Sevens Championships after receiving the 8th Qualification spot with South Africa qualifying directly to the Olympics and no longer participating in the Championships
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 19 | +27 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 58 | –51 | 2 |
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| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 12 | +26 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 45 | E | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 47 | –26 | 2 |
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South Africa already qualified for the Olympics by finishing 2nd in 2014–15 Sevens World Series. Zambia was then given the final spot by finishing the previous tournament in 9th place[2]
Teams ranked 1-8 qualify for Cup Quarterfinals.
| width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 5 | +118 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 92 | –32 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 77 | –41 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 96 | –45 | 5 |
| width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 12 | +110 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 60 | +6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 64 | –21 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 114 | –95 | 3 |
| width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 31 | +71 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 69 | -14 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 50 | +33 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 102 | –90 | 3 |
| width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (11) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 9 | |||||||||
| (10) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 43 | +28 | 5 | |||||||||
| (9) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 74 | -15 | 5 | |||||||||
| (12) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 83 | -38 | 5 |
| Legend | |
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| Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. | |
| Qualified for the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. |
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