2010 Africa Cup

The 2010 Africa Cup was an incomplete edition of highest level rugby union tournament in Africa. The competition was arranged expecting the participation of twelve teams that were divided into three pools. The winner of each pool was admitted to the final stage.

10th Africa Cup
Tournament details
Date3 June 2010–
15 June 2010
No. of nations12
Final positions
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
2009
2011

The tournament was not completed and the title not assigned.

After that the pool B was cancelled due the withdrawal of three of four teams participating; the final stage was not played after Morocco withdrew from hosting the final.

Pool A

The pool A was regularly played in Tunisia and won by Morocco.

  • Semifinals
15 June 2010
Morocco  60 - 3  Ivory Coast

15 June 2010
Tunisia  12 - 11  Senegal

  • 3rd place final
19 June 2010
Senegal  21 - 6  Ivory Coast

  • FINAL
19 June 2010
Tunisia  6 - 29  Morocco

Pool B

The tournament was originally scheduled in Youndé, but there was the withdraw of Kenya, Namibia and Uganda.[1]

Pool C

The tournament was played in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and won by hosting team.

  • Semifinals
30 June 2010
Botswana  10 - 87  Zimbabwe

30 June 2010
Madagascar  36 - 18  Zambia

  • Third place final
3 July 2010
Botswana  14 - 27  Zambia

  • FINAL
3 July 2010
Zimbabwe  28 - 22  Madagascar

Final Stage

The final stage was originally scheduled for beginning of November in Morocco. After an initial proposal of Madagascar federation,[2] the tournament was cancelled.

Notes

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