North African Tri Nations

North African Tri Nations
Current season or competition:
2017 North African Tri Nations
Sport Rugby union
Instituted 2016
Countries  Algeria
 Morocco
 Tunisia
Holders  Morocco (2017)
Most titles  Morocco (2 titles)

The North African Tri Nations is an annual rugby union tournament involving nations from North Africa, organised by Rugby Africa, under hospices of World Rugby. Morocco won this first edition.

History

The tournament was first held in December 2016 organized by the Algerian Rugby Federation in collaboration with Rugby Africa grouping Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. World Rugby has validated it, and the event take place at Oran, Algeria.[1][2]

Results

Tournaments

Below is a list of previous tournaments results:

Year Venue Winner Score Runner-up Third place
2016 Algeria Oran
Morocco		 n/a
Tunisia
Algeria
2017 Morocco Oujda
Morocco		 n/a
Algeria
Tunisia
2018 Tunisia To be determined

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Team records

The overall record of the teams are as follows:

Team Champions Runners-up Third place
 Morocco 2 (2016, 2017)
 Algeria 1 (2017) 1 (2016)
 Tunisia 1 (2016) 1 (2017)

Performance of nations

Team 201620172018
 Algeria 3rd2nd
 Morocco 1st1st
 Tunisia 2nd3rd
Legend

References

  1. ↑ "Zone Afrique : un Tri Nations au Maghreb en décembre". lequipe.fr. Paris. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "World Rugby donne son accord pour un Tri-nations à Oran !". lagazettedufennec.com. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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