2019 Africa Women's Sevens

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2019 Africa Women's Sevens
Hosts Tunisia
Date12–13 October
Nations10
Final positions
Champions South Africa
Runners-up Kenya
Third 
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The 2019 Africa Women's Sevens was a women's rugby sevens tournament held in Monastir, Tunisia on 12–13 October 2019.[1]

The tournament acted as qualification for the , which in turns serves as a qualification tournament for the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

The tournament also acted as qualification for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

South Africa won the tournament and qualified for the Hong Kong Sevens along with Kenya. South Africa declined Olympics qualification so Kenya earned the automatic qualifying spot.[2]

Teams[]

Pool Stage[]

The top two teams in each pool as well as the two best 3rd ranked teams qualify for the cup quarterfinals.[3]

Legend
Advance to Cup quarterfinals
Advance to Challenge Trophy semifinals

Pool A[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Kenya 3 3 0 0 123 0 +123 9
  3 2 0 1 36 56 −20 7
  3 1 0 2 22 63 −41 5
  3 0 0 3 20 82 −62 3
12 Oct 2019   19–10   Jemmal, Tunisia  
10:28
12 Oct 2019 Kenya  36–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
10:50
12 Oct 2019   17–10   Jemmal, Tunisia  
13:04
12 Oct 2019 Kenya  51–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
13:26
12 Oct 2019   10–12   Jemmal, Tunisia  
15:38
12 Oct 2019 Kenya  36–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
16:00

Pool B[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 3 3 0 0 99 0 +99 9
 Uganda 3 2 0 1 25 47 −22 7
  3 1 0 2 17 48 −31 5
  3 0 0 3 17 63 −46 3
12 Oct 2019   12–7   Jemmal, Tunisia  
9:44
12 Oct 2019 Uganda  0–32  South Africa Jemmal, Tunisia  
10:06
12 Oct 2019   0–31  South Africa Jemmal, Tunisia  
12:20
12 Oct 2019 Uganda  15–10   Jemmal, Tunisia  
12:42
12 Oct 2019   0–36  South Africa Jemmal, Tunisia  
14:54
12 Oct 2019 Uganda  10–5   Jemmal, Tunisia  
15:16

Pool C[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  3 3 0 0 89 7 +82 9
 Tunisia 3 2 0 1 76 14 +62 7
  3 1 0 2 41 65 −24 5
  3 0 0 3 0 120 −120 3
12 Oct 2019   34–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
9:00
12 Oct 2019 Tunisia  38–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
9:22
12 Oct 2019   41–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
11:36
12 Oct 2019 Tunisia  31–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
11:58
12 Oct 2019   41–0   Jemmal, Tunisia  
14:10
12 Oct 2019 Tunisia  7–14   Jemmal, Tunisia  
14:32

Knockout Stage[]

Challenge Trophy[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:58 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
   29
 
13 Oct 2019 – 14:26 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   10
 
   21
 
13 Oct 2019 – 11:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   14
 
   24
 
 
   5
 
Eleventh Place
 
 
13 Oct 2019 – 14:04 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
   17
 
 
   22

5th Place[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 Oct 2019 – 12:36 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
   12
 
13 Oct 2019 – 15:42 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   17
 
   5
 
13 Oct 2019 – 12:58 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Uganda 12
 
  Uganda 7
 
 
   0
 
Seventh Place
 
 
13 Oct 2019 – 15:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
   22
 
 
   12

Cup[]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 Oct 2019 – 9:30 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
 
  South Africa 42
 
13 Oct 2019 – 13:20 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   0
 
  South Africa 29
 
13 Oct 2019 – 9:52 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   0
 
   24
 
13 Oct 2019 – 16:30 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   5
 
  South Africa 15
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:14 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Kenya 14
 
  Uganda 0
 
13 Oct 2019 – 13:42 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Tunisia 33
 
  Tunisia 0
 
13 Oct 2019 – 10:36 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
  Kenya 19 Third place
 
  Kenya 36
 
13 Oct 2019 – 16:04 – Jemmal, Tunisia
 
   5
 
   5
 
 
  Tunisia 0
 

Final Standings[]

Legend
Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the Final Qualification Tournament.
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Africa
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kenya
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  
4  Tunisia
5  Uganda
6  
7  
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10  
11  
12  


References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Rugby Africa Women's Seven Kicks Off its First Day on a High Note". October 13, 2019. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Kenya qualify for Tokyo 2020 despite Rugby Africa Women's Sevens final defeat". www.insidethegames.biz. October 13, 2019. Archived from the original on October 13, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-14. Retrieved 2019-10-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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