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2015 Africa Cup Sevens

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. It was the 3rd championship in a series that began in 2013.

2015 Africa Cup Sevens
South Africa
14–15 November
12 (finals)
Kenya
Zimbabwe
Morocco
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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. 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.

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Ivory Coast	2	2	0	27	10	+17	6
Togo	2	1	1	24	24	E	4
Ghana	2	0	2	22	39	–17	2

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Morocco	2	2	0	68	7	+61	6
Nigeria	2	1	1	43	21	+22	4
Mali	2	0	2	0	83	–83	2

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
	Final

	7 June 2015 – Lomé

	Ghana	27

	Mali	7

Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Semi-finals		Final

7 June 2015 – Lomé

Ivory Coast	5
7 June 2015 – Lomé
Nigeria	14
Ivory Coast	26
7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Togo	5
Morocco	29

Togo	0

Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Semi-finals		Final

7 June 2015 – Lomé

Ivory Coast	5
7 June 2015 – Lomé
Nigeria	14
Nigeria	7
7 June 2015 – Lomé
	Morocco	34
Morocco	29

Togo	0

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Africa Olympic tournament

Rank	Team
	Morocco
	Nigeria
	Ivory Coast
4	Togo
5	Ghana
6	Mali

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

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Zambia	2	2	0	46	19	+27	6
Botswana	2	1	1	45	21	+24	4
Burundi	2	0	2	7	58	–51	2

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Mauritius	2	2	0	38	12	+26	6
Congo	2	1	1	45	45	E	4
Rwanda	2	0	2	21	47	–26	2

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
	Final

	27 July 2015 – Kigali

	Burundi	0

	Rwanda	19

Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Semi-finals		Final

27 July 2015 – Kigali

Zambia	40
27 July 2015 – Kigali
Congo	7
Congo	17
27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Botswana	24
Mauritius	35

Botswana	26

Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Semi-finals		Final

27 July 2015 – Kigali

Zambia	40
27 July 2015 – Kigali
Congo	7
Zambia	38
27 July 2015 – Kigali
	Mauritius	21
Mauritius	35

Botswana	26

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Africa Olympic tournament

Rank	Team
	Zambia
	Mauritius
	Botswana
4	Congo
5	Rwanda
6	Burundi

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

Teams ranked 1-8 qualify for Cup Quarterfinals.

All times SAST (UTC+2)

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Kenya	3	3	0	123	5	+118	9
Madagascar	3	1	2	60	92	–32	5
Senegal	3	1	2	36	77	–41	5
Mauritius	3	1	2	51	96	–45	5

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Zimbabwe	3	3	0	122	12	+110	9
Uganda	3	2	1	66	60	+6	7
Nigeria	3	1	2	43	64	–21	5
Zambia	3	0	3	19	114	–95	3

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Namibia	3	3	0	102	31	+71	9
Tunisia	3	2	1	55	69	-14	7
Morocco	3	1	2	83	50	+33	5
Botswana	3	0	3	12	102	–90	3

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Botswana (11)	3	3	0	67	42	+25	9
Mauritius (10)	3	1	2	71	43	+28	5
Senegal (9)	3	1	2	59	74	-15	5
Zambia (12)	3	1	2	45	83	-38	5

Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Semi-finals		Final

15 November 2015 - 13:28 - Johannesburg

Madagascar	24
15 November 2015 - 16:37 - Johannesburg
Uganda	7
Madagascar	17
15 November 2015 - 13:53 - Johannesburg
	Namibia	24
Namibia	39

Nigeria	5
Third place

15 November 2015 - 16:12 - Johannesburg

Uganda	27

Nigeria	7

Legend
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Rank	Team
	Kenya
	Zimbabwe
	Morocco
4	Tunisia
5	Namibia
6	Madagascar
7	Uganda
8	Nigeria
9	Botswana
10	Mauritius
11	Senegal
12	Zambia

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