2017 North African Tri Nations Explained

2017 North African Tri Nations
Host:Morocco
Date:17–23 December 2017
Tries:12
Nations:3
Champion:Morocco
Runnerup:Algeria
Third:Tunisia
Matches:3
Attendance:2800
Top Scorer: Chakir Hmidouche (24)
Preceded By:2016
Succeeded By:2018

The 2017 North African Tri Nations was the second annual North African Tri Nations rugby union tournament held between the national rugby union teams of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. The 2017 tournament was held in Oujda between 17 and 23 December.[1] Morocco won their second consecutive title after winning in the final against Algeria with a score of 20-13.[2]

Venue

Fixtures

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Standings

PlaceNationGamesPointsBonus
points
Table
points
PlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference4 Tries7 Point Loss
122003729+8008
221014933+16116
320022953−24011

2017 North African Tri Nations squads

Algeria

Head coach: Boumedienne Allam

Tunisia

Statistics

Try scorers

1 try
1 try (cont.)
1 try (cont.)

Conversion scorers

4 conversions
2 conversions
1 conversion

Penalty goal scorers

6 penalties
4 penalties
1 penalty

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rugby - Tri-Nations du Maghreb : Conférence de presse de la Fédération Algérienne de Rugby le 9 décembre 2017 à 16h00. 7 December 2017. africa1.com. 22 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171212193117/http://www.africa1.com/spip.php?article83216. 12 December 2017. dead. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Rugby : L’Algérie s’incline 20-13 face au Maroc et termine 2ème du Tri-nations 2017 ! . 23 December 2017. lagazettedufennec.com . 24 December 2017.