2013 Africa Cup

{{Infobox rugby tournament

| name= 13th Africa Cup

| host =

| date =

| champion=Kenya

| runnerup= Zimbabwe

| matches=

| nations=

| preceded by = 2012

| succeeded by = 2014

}}

The 2013 Africa Cup was the thirteenth edition of the Africa Cup, an annual international rugby union tournament for African nations organised by the Confederation of African Rugby (CAR).{{cite web|url=http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/tableau%20competitions%202013.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241223164214/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/tableau%20competitions%202013.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 23, 2024|title=CAR 2013 COMPETITIONS|accessdate=2013-06-03|publisher=Confederation of African Rugby}}{{cite web |url=http://www.rugbyinternational.net/fixtures-results/2013-fixtures-results.htm|title=2013 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY FIXTURES AND RESULTS|date=2013-05-29|accessdate=2013-06-03|publisher=rugbyinternational.net}} This tournament, as well as the 2012 and 2014 editions of it, served as the qualifiers for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Changes from last season

Changes from the 2012 Africa Cup:

  • Division 2 was divided into a North and South tournaments
  • A new Division 3 was added, divided into North and Central tournaments, however no games were ever played
  • {{ru|MDG}} was promoted to Division 1A
  • {{ru|TUN}} was relegated to Division 1B
  • {{ru|BOT}} was promoted to Division 1B
  • {{ru|MAR}} was relegated to Division 1C
  • {{ru|DZA}} was relegated to Division 3 North, although the Division 3 games were never played
  • {{ru|CMR}} will not take part, after withdrawing in 2012.
  • {{ru|EGY}} will not take part, although they were scheduled to play host to Division 3 North.
  • {{ru|TGO}} sent two teams the previous year, but will only be sending one in 2013.
  • After missing last years tournament, {{ru|BDI}} and {{ru|RWA}} have both returned to compete in the new Division 2 South group. {{ru|SWZ}} and {{ru|TZA}} were also slated to compete in Division 2, but were unable to compete.
  • {{ru|COG}}, {{ru|COD}}, and {{ru|GAB}} were all scheduled to return to compete in the new Division 3 Central group, however none of the Division 3 games took place
  • Likewise, {{ru|LBY}}, and {{ru|MRT}} were both scheduled to compete in the new Division 3 North group, however none of the Division 3 games took place.
  • For the first time ever, {{ru|CAF}} was to be taking part in the new Division 3 Central group, however none of the Division 3 games took place.

Division 1A

Division 1A was held between 10 and 14 July 2013, at the Mahamasina Municipal Stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The competing teams will be (pre-tournament IRB World Rankings in parentheses:

  • {{ru|KEN}} (37)
  • {{ru|MDG}} (44)
  • {{ru|UGA}} (42)
  • {{ru|ZIM}} (31)

Due to losing the third place playoff, Uganda will be demoted to 2014 Africa Cup Division 1B, and was eliminated from 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying.

{{Round4-with third

|10 July 12:30 |{{ru|KEN}}|52|{{ru|UGA}}|11

|10 July 14:30 |{{ru|MDG}}|18|{{ru|ZIM}}|38

|14 July 14:30 |{{ru|KEN}}|29|{{ru|ZIM}}|17

|14 July 12:30 |{{ru|UGA}}|32|{{ru|MDG}}|48

}}

Semi-finals

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|date= Jul 10, 2013

|time= 12:30

|home= {{ru-rt|KEN}}

|score= 52 – 11

|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223140012/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/feuille%20de%20match%20kenya%20uganda.pdf Team Sheet]

|away= {{ru|UGA}}

|try1= Brian Nyikuli (10'),
Wilson Kopondo (21'),
Edwin Ontieno 2 (42', 53'),
Cyprian Kuto (45'),
Adimo Wamamba (70'),
Andrew Amonde (78')

|con1= Adimo Wamamba,
Andrew Amonde

|pen1= Kenny Andola 3 (6', 30', 38'),
Adimo Wamamba (63')

|drop1=

|try2= Andrew Olweny (70')

|con2=

|pen2= Jonathan Onen (20'),
Benon Kizza (33')

|drop2=

|stadium= Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar

|attendance= 40,000

|referee= {{flagicon|ZAF}} Pro Legoete

}}

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|date= Jul 10, 2013

|time= 14:30

|home= {{ru-rt|MDG}}

|score= 18 – 38

|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223142334/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/feuille%20de%20match%20madagascar%20zimbabwe.pdf Team Sheet]

|away= {{ru|ZIM}}

|try1= Benjaniaina M Rakotoarivelo (24'),
Bernard Razaindranaivo (28')

|con1= Jose Rakotoharison

|pen1= Jose Rakotoharison (9')

|drop1= Jose Rakotoharison (31')

|try2= Jacques Leitao (40'+2'),
Keith Murray (49'),
Garth Zieglar (55'),
Sanele Sibanda (66')

|con2= Linience Tambwera 2,
Boyd Rouse

|pen2= Linience Tambwera 3 (19', 45', 63')

|drop2= Boyd Rouse (65')

|stadium= Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar

|attendance= 40,000

|referee= {{flagicon|ZAF}} Lourens van der Merwe

}}

3rd Place Playoff

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|date= Jul 14, 2013

|time= 12:30

|home= {{ru-rt|UGA}}

|score= 32–48

|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223135128/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/feuille%20de%20match%20madagascar%20uganda.pdf Team Sheet]

|away= {{ru|MDG}}

|try1= Felix Lubega (9'),
Paul Serunjogi (12'),
Justin Kimono (60'),
Robert Seguya (67')

|con1= Jonathan Onen,
Josesh Adredo 2

|pen1= Jonathan Onen (16'),
Josesh Adredo (30')

|drop1=

|try2= Hery Ralaimodona (23'),
Herizo Rasoanaivo 2 (33', 36'),
Tahina Randrianarisoa (53'),
Edmond Rakotoarimanana 2 (57', 78'),

|con2= Edmond Rakotoarimanana,
Jose Rakotoharison 5

|pen2= Edmond Rakotoarimanana (24'),
Jose Rakotoharison (46')

|drop2=

|stadium= Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar

|attendance= 40,000

|referee= {{flagicon|ZAF}} Pro Legoete

}}

Final

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|date= Jul 14, 2013

|time= 14:30

|home= {{ru-rt|KEN}}

|score= 29 – 17

|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223135334/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/feuille%20de%20match%20kenya%20zimbabwe.pdf Team Sheet]

|away= {{ru|ZIM}}

|try1= Joshua Chisanga (5'),
Nicodemus Barasa 2 (8', 76'),
Edwin Otieno (65'),

|con1= Kenny Andola 2,
Vincent Mose

|pen1=

|drop1= Kenny Andola (33')

|try2= Philimon Machisa (11')

|con2=

|pen2= Linience Tambwera 4 (21', 31', 38', 63')

|drop2=

|stadium= Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar

|attendance= 40,000

|referee= {{flagicon|ZAF}} Lourens van der Merwe

}}

Division 1B

Division 1B was held between 11 and 15 June 2013, at the Iba Mar Diop Stadium in Dakar, Senegal.{{cite web|url=http://www.aps.sn/articles.php?id_article=114447|language=French|title=Les Lions menés par 6-13 à la mi-temps|publisher=Agence de Presse Sénégalaise|access-date=2013-06-11|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130624234221/http://www.aps.sn/articles.php?id_article=114447|archive-date=2013-06-24|url-status=dead}} The competing teams were (pre-tournament IRB World Rankings in parentheses):

  • {{ru|BOT}} (78)
  • {{ru|NAM}} (23)
  • {{ru|SEN}} (47)
  • {{ru|TUN}} (43)

Namibia won the tournament, and will be promoted to Division 1A in the 2014 Africa Cup.

{{Round4-with third

|11 June |{{ru|SEN}} |12|{{ru|NAM}}|35

|11 June |{{ru|BOT}} |12|{{ru|TUN}}|43

|15 June |{{ru|NAM}} |45|{{ru|TUN}}|13{{cite web |url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14266/index.html |title= Tunisia 13 - 45 Namibia|website=www.rugbyworldcup.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104204441/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/matches/match=14266/index.html |archive-date=Jan 4, 2014|date=15 Jun 2013}}

|15 June |{{ru|SEN}} |41|{{ru|BOT}} |5

}}

Semi-finals

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|date= Jun 11, 2013

|time=

|home= {{ru-rt|SEN}}

|score= 12 – 35

|report=

|away= {{ru|NAM}}

|try1=

|con1=

|pen1= Aldric Folliot 4

|drop1=

|try2= David Philander,
Chrysander Botha,
Danie Dames 2

|con2= Theuns Kotzé 3

|pen2= Theuns Kotzé 3

|drop2=

|stadium= Iba Mar Diop, Dakar, Senegal

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible

|date= Jun 11, 2013

|time=

|home= {{ru-rt|BOT}}

|score= 12 – 43

|report=

|away= {{ru|TUN}}

|try1= Eddy Ernest,
Thato Maifala

|con1= Hugo Botha

|pen1=

|drop1=

|try2= Jabri Chadi,
Mohamed Chargui 2,
Haithem Chelly,
Abbes Kherfeni,
Chamseddine Khalifa

|con2= Salim Barhoumi 5

|pen2= Salim Barhoumi

|drop2=

|stadium= Iba Mar Diop, Dakar, Senegal

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

3rd Place Playoff

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|date= Jun 15, 2013

|time=

|home= {{ru-rt|SEN}}

|score= 41 – 5

|report=

|away= {{ru|BOT}}

|try1= Mouhamed Samba,
Ousmane Ndiaye,
Maxime Boyer,
Aldric Folliot,
Cire Sam

|con1= Aldric Folliot 5

|pen1= Aldric Folliot 2

|drop1=

|try2= Tyronne Warburton

|con2=

|pen2=

|drop2=

|stadium= Iba Mar Diop, Dakar, Senegal

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

Final

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|date= Jun 15, 2013

|time=

|home= {{ru-rt|NAM}}

|score= 45 – 13

|report=

|away= {{ru|TUN}}

|try1= Chrysander Botha 2,
Rohan Kitshoff,
penalty try,
Heinrich Smit

|con1= Theuns Kotzé 4

|pen1= Theuns Kotzé 4

|drop1=

|try2= Unknown

|con2= Unknown

|pen2= Chamseddine Khalifa 1,
Unknown

|drop2=

|stadium= Iba Mar Diop, Dakar, Senegal

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

Division 1C

Division 1C was held between 22 and 29 June 2013, at the Ecole Supérieur des Travaux Publics - Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny Sud in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.{{cite web|url=http://rugbivoire.midiblogs.com/archive/2013/06/18/la-cote-d-ivoire-accueille-la-coupe-d-afrique.html|title=La Cote D'Ivoire Accueille La Coupe D'Afrique|language=French|access-date=2013-06-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621231856/http://rugbivoire.midiblogs.com/archive/2013/06/18/la-cote-d-ivoire-accueille-la-coupe-d-afrique.html|archive-date=2013-06-21|url-status=dead}}

Ivory Coast won the tournament, and will be promoted to Division 1B in the 2014 Africa Cup.{{Cite web |url=http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/index.php/en/home/2-uncategorised/853-africa-cup-1c-day-3 |title = Africa Cup 1C day 3 |access-date=2013-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024132226/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/index.php/en/home/2-uncategorised/853-africa-cup-1c-day-3 |archive-date=2013-10-24 |url-status=dead }}

class="wikitable"

!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place

!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation

!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games

!colspan=3 width="30%"| Points

!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table
points

width="8%"| played

!width="8%"| won

!width="8%"| drawn

!width="8%"| lost

!width="10%"| for

!width="10%"| against

!width="10%"| difference

bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center

|1

align=left|{{ru|CIV}} (45)330017821+15715
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|2

align=left|{{ru|MAR}} (33)320113029+10110
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|3

align=left|{{ru|NGA}} (90)320111651+6510
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|4

align=left|{{ru|ZAM}} (75)310243142–1095
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|5

align=left|{{ru|NER}} (NR)310237120–844
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|6

align=left|{{ru|MUS}} (96)300319163–1440

Numbers in parentheses indicate pre-tournament IRB Ranking. NR=not ranked

Match Schedule

All times in UTC

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| date = 23 June 2013

| time = 9:00

| home = {{ru-rt|MAR}}

| score = 77 – 3

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223153701/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/maroc%20niger.pdf Team Sheets]

| away = {{ru|NER}}

| try1 = Boutaty Abdelatif (2', 47'),
Boudjemaa Mehdi 3 (6', 12', 17'),
Slayki Ismail 2 (24', 32'),
Mouad Labi (35'),
Hamza Zouhair (40'),
Amraoui Houcine (56'),
Klur Pierre (70')

| con1 = Rieger Benoit 8

| pen1 = Rieger Benoit 2 (10', 64')

| drop1 =

| cards1 =

| try2 =

| con2 =

| pen2 = Eric Soubeiga (5')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Hamda Boukid

}}

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| date = 23 June 2013

| time = 14:00

| home = {{ru-rt|CIV}}

| score = 77 – 3

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223154238/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/cote%20divoire%20zambie.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|ZAM}}

| try1 = Yann Lohore (9'),
Toussaint Kassi Anzian 2 (13', 57'),
J Maurice Oulama 2 (50', 75'),
Mohamed Dembele (60'),
Pierre Diallo (63'),
Kouadio Konan (70'),
Bakary Meite 2 (72', 80')

| con1 = J Maurice Oulama 9

| pen1 = J Maurice Oulama 3 (2', 6', 55')

| drop1 =

| cards1 =

| try2 =

| con2 =

| pen2 = Benaya Mukwamba (10')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Boyer

}}

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| date = 23 June 2013

| time = 16:00

| home = {{ru-rt|MUS}}

| score = 3 – 63

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223162921/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/nigeria%20maurice.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|NGA}}

| try1 =

| con1 =

| pen1 = Georges Bechard (21')

| drop1 =

| cards1 =

| try2 = Moyo Osibini (3'),
Tan Mbonu 3 (13', 31', 46'),
James Doherty 2 (24', 52'),
Obaderin Adewola 3 (27', 35', 76'),
Chukwuma Osazuwa (43'),
Temitope Okenla (60')

| con2 = Tiwaloluwa Obisesan 4

| pen2 =

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Heykel Bahroun

}}

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| date = 26 June 2013

| time = 9:00

| home = {{ru-rt|CIV}}

| score = 83 - 3

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223154413/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/cte%20divoire%20maurice.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|MUS}}

| try1 = Pierre Diallo 2 (8', 40+1'),
Kouadio Konan (27'),
Sydney Djiropo 2 (34', 59'),
Salif Touré (37'),
Yann Lohore (42'),
Christopher Ahipo 2 (55', 64'),
Ibrahima Konate (69'),
Poupeau Quentin (74'),
1 try (76')

| con1 = J Maurice Oulama 9

| pen1 = J Maurice Oulama (4')

| drop1 =

| cards1 = Serge Jouve {{sin bin|19|29}},
Salif Touré {{sin bin|38|48}}

| try2 =

| con2 =

| pen2 = Georges Bechard (31')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Heykel Bahroun

}}

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| date = 26 June 2013

| time = 14:00

| home = {{ru-rt|MAR}}

| score = 38 - 8

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223150509/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/nigeria%20maroc.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|NGA}}

| try1 = Penalty Try (33'),
Boutaty Abdelatif (42'),
Abderahman Jidi (44'),
Houcine Amraoui (57'),
Mohamed Azizi (71')

| con1 = Rieger Benoit 2

| pen1 = Rieger Benoit 3 (11', 27', 40')

| drop1 =

| cards1 =

| try2 = Obaderin Adewola (36')

| con2 =

| pen2 = Tiwaloluwa Obisesan (21')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Boyer

}}

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| date = 26 June 2013

| time = 16:00

| home = {{ru-rt|ZAM}}

| score = 30 - 21

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223154254/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/niger%20zambie.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|NER}}

| try1 = Sizwayo Mvula 2 (2', 35'),
Ackim Mushota 2 (22', 70')

| con1 = Benaya Mukwamba 2

| pen1 = Benaya Mukwamba 2 (12', 60')

| drop1 =

| cards1 = Danel Njovu {{sin bin|38|48}},
Sizwayo Mvula {{sin bin|55|65}}

| try2 = Bah Traore Bignozi (45'),
Guiminou Ousseini (66'),
Garba Mamane (80')

| con2 =

| pen2 = Eric Soubeiga 2 (39', 42')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Hamda Boukid

}}

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| date = 29 June 2013

| time = 9:00

| home = {{ru-rt|ZAM}}

| score = 10 - 45

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223164902/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/nigria%20zambie.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|NGA}}

| try1 = Benaya Mukwamba (64')

| con1 = Benaya Mukwamba

| pen1 = Benaya Mukwamba (6')

| drop1 =

| cards1 = Owen Mwila {{sent off|0|62}}

| try2 = Jay Udo Udoma 2 (14', 78'),
Temitope Okenla (25'),
Abdulahi Abdul (43'),
Obi Wilson (51'),
Chukwuma Osazuwa 2 (63', 73'),
Adedoyin Layade (67')

| con2 = Tiwaloluwa Obisesan

| pen2 = Tiwaloluwa Obisesan (4')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Heykel Bahroun

}}

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| date = 29 June 2013

| time = 16:00

| home = {{ru-rt|MUS}}

| score = 13 - 17

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241224182457/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/niger%20maurice.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|NER}}

| try1 = Jean Bruno Bax (12'),
Laurent Bourgault (29')

| con1 =

| pen1 = Laurent Bourgault (46')

| drop1 =

| cards1 = Georges Bechard {{sin bin|58|68}}

| try2 = Boukari Azahidou (16'),
Salifou Issifou (68')

| con2 = Eric Soubeiga 2

| pen2 = Eric Soubeiga (75')

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|TUN}} Hamda Boukid

}}

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| date = 29 June 2013

| time = 14:00

| home = {{ru-rt|MAR}}

| score = 15 - 18

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20241223154821/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/images/cte%20divoire%20maroc.pdf Team Sheet]

| away = {{ru|CIV}}

| try1 =

| con1 =

| pen1 = Rieger Benoit 4 (6', 8', 25', 51')

| drop1 = Rieger Benoit (21')

| cards1 = Loukrassi Mohamed {{sent off|0|29}}

| try2 =

| con2 =

| pen2 = J Maurice Oulama 2 (15', 23'),
Jonathan Lo 4 (56', 58', 66', 70')

| drop2 =

| cards2 = J Maurice Oulama {{sent off|0|29}}

| stadium = ESTP INPHB Sud, Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Boyer

}}

Division 2

Starting in 2013, Division 2 was divided into North and South Groups.

=North=

The North Group tournament was held in Niamey, Niger between 3 and 10 June 2013. Due to winning, Niger qualified for the Division 1C tournament which took place three weeks following.

class="wikitable"

!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place

!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation

!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games

!colspan=3 width="30%"| Points

!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table
points {{cite web|url=http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/index.php/fr/accueilfr/2-uncategorised/825-africa-cup-2ieme-division-j3|title=Africa Cup 2ième division J3|last1=Barthès|first1=Janick|publisher=Confédération Africaine de Rugby|language=French|accessdate=11 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024132638/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/index.php/fr/accueilfr/2-uncategorised/825-africa-cup-2ieme-division-j3|archive-date=2013-10-24|url-status=dead}}

width="8%"| played

!width="8%"| won

!width="8%"| drawn

!width="8%"| lost

!width="10%"| for

!width="10%"| against

!width="10%"| difference

bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center

|1

align=left|{{ru|NER}}33009417+7713
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|2

align=left|{{ru|BFA}}32018229+539
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|3

align=left|{{ru|MLI}}32005638+189
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|4

align=left|{{ru|TGO}}31028232+506
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|5

align=left|{{ru|GHA}}31021268|
464
bgcolor=#ffffff align=center

|6

align=left|{{ru|BEN}}30030152|
1520

Match Schedule

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| date = 3 June 2013

| time =

| home = {{ru-rt|NER}}

| score = 48-0

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20131024132928/http://www.confederation-africaine-rugby.com/index.php/en/home/2-uncategorised/811-africa-cup-2nd-division Report]

| away = {{ru|BEN}}

| try1 =

| con1 =

| pen1 =

| drop1 =

| cards1 =

| try2 =

| con2 =

| pen2 =

| drop2 =

| cards2 =

| stadium = Seyni Kountché Stadium, Niamey, Niger

| attendance =

| referee =

}}

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| date = 3 June 2013

| time =

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=South=

The South Group tournament was held in Rwanda on 22 June 2013. In addition to Rwanda and Burundi, it was supposed to also feature Swaziland and Tanzania, however they were unable to attend.

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Division 3

Starting in 2013, there is now at third division, split into North and Central groups.

=Central=

The Central Group tournament was to be held in Democratic Republic of the Congo between 26 and 31 August 2013. However, 26 August came and went with no information about fixtures, and none of the games were played.

Teams:

  • {{ru|CAF}}
  • {{ru|COG}}
  • {{ru|COD}}
  • {{ru|GAB}}

=North=

The North Group tournament was to be held in Egypt between 10 and 13 October 2013. However, no games were scheduled by October 8, and no news about rescheduling was ever released.

Teams:

  • {{ru|DZA}}
  • {{ru|EGY}}
  • {{ru|LBY}}
  • {{ru|MRT}}

See also

References