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2025 Rugby Africa Cup
The 2025 Rugby Africa Cup was the 20th edition of the Rugby Africa Cup. Administered by Rugby Africa, it was held from 8 to 19 July in Kampala, Uganda for the second consecutive time, featuring eight teams.
| Column 1 |
|---|
| Uganda |
| 8–19 July |
| 8 |
| 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Zimbabwe (3rd title) |
| Namibia |
| Algeria |
| Kenya |
| 12 |
| Ian Prior (52) |
| Ian Prior |
| ← 2024 TBD → |
The 2025 Rugby Africa Cup was the 20th edition of the Rugby Africa Cup. Administered by Rugby Africa, it was held from 8 to 19 July in Kampala, Uganda for the second consecutive time, featuring eight teams.
The competition also served as a qualification for the 2027 Rugby World Cup with winners Zimbabwe qualifying for the World Cup, and runners-up Namibia progressing to an Africa / Asia play-off match.
| Kampala |
|---|
| Mandela National Stadium annex |
| Capacity: 10,000 |
| Nation | Stadium | Head coach | Captain | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Ahmed Zabana Stadium | 40,000 | Oran | Adrien Buononato | Rabah Abdelkader |
| Ivory Coast | Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium | 33,000 | Abidjan | Edgar Babou | Edgar Babou |
| Kenya | RFUEA Ground | 6,000 | Nairobi | Jerome Paarwater | Daniel Sikuta |
| Morocco | Stade Tessema | 5,000 | Casablanca | Pierre Chadebech | Houssine Arabat |
| Namibia | Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium | 10,000 | Windhoek | Jacques Burger | Prince !Gaoseb |
| Senegal | Stade Iba Mar Diop | 5,000 | Dakar | Jean-Marc Foucras | Demba Kane |
| Uganda | Legends Rugby Grounds | 5,000 | Kampala | Fred Mudoola | Byron Oketayot |
| Zimbabwe | National Sports Stadium | 60,000 | Harare | Piet Benade | Hilton Mudariki |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-finals | 5th/6th | |||||
| Morocco | 24 | |||||
| Uganda | 12 | |||||
| Morocco | 28 | |||||
| Senegal | 33 | |||||
| Senegal | 28 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 3 | |||||
| 7th/8th | ||||||
| Uganda | 37 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 17 |
| Pos. | Team | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | Qualified for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup | |
| Namibia | Qualified for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup – Regional play-off | |
| Algeria | ||
| 4 | Kenya | |
| 5 | Senegal | |
| 6 | Morocco | |
| 7 | Uganda | |
| 8 | Ivory Coast |
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