2002 Africa Cup

3rd Africa Cup

Date	18 May 2002– 10 November 2002
Countries	Ivory Coast   Madagascar   Morocco   Namibia   Tunisia   Zimbabwe
Final positions
Champions	Namibia
Runner-up	Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
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The 2002 Africa Cup (officially called "Africa Top Six" at the time) was the third edition of the Africa Cup, the highest level rugby union tournament in Africa. The tournament also served as the final round of African qualification for 2003 Rugby World Cup.

Six teams participated. The teams were divided in two pools, north and south, with a final between the winner of each pool.

A second division was also played.

Division 1 (Africa Cup)

Regional pools

Pool South

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	difference
1	Namibia	2	2	0	0	158	30	-128	4
2	Madagascar	2	1	0	1	52	119	-66	2
3	Zimbabwe	2	0	0	2	33	94	-61	0

2 June 2002

Madagascar	3 – 52	Zimbabwe

Antananarivo

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15 June 2002

Namibia	116 – 0	Madagascar

Windhoek

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29 June 2002

Zimbabwe	30 – 42	Namibia

Harare

Pool North

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	difference
1	Tunisia	2	2	0	0	40	34	+6	4
2	Morocco	2	1	0	1	49	48	+1	2
2	Ivory Coast	2	0	0	2	29	36	-7	0

18 May 2002

Tunisia	27 – 26	Morocco

Tunis

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25 May 2002

Ivory Coast	8 – 13	Tunisia

Abidjan

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1 June 2002

Morocco	23 – 21	Ivory Coast

Casablanca

Finals

28 September 2002

Namibia	26 – 19	Tunisia

Windhoek

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12 October 2002

Tunisia	24 – 17	Namibia

Tunis

The aggregate results was drawn 33-33. Namibia won thanks the number of tries scored.

Division 2

The 2002 Africa Cup second division was the second edition of lower level rugby union tournament in Africa. The teams were divided in two pools, with a final between the winner of each pool.

Pool North

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	difference
1	Uganda	2	2	0	0	56	35	+21	4
2	Kenya	2	1	0	1	40	44	-4	2
3	Cameroon	2	0	0	2	26	43	-17	0

7 September 2002

Uganda	25 - 13	Cameroon

Kampala

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21 September 2002

Cameroon	13 - 18	Kenya

Douala

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5 October 2002

Kenya	22 - 31	Uganda

Nairobi

Pool South

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	difference
1	Botswana	2	1	1	0	42	19	+23	3
2	Zambia	2	1	0	1	80	41	+39	2
3	Eswatini	2	0	1	1	19	71	-52	0

27 July 2002

Botswana	32 - 19	Zambia

Lusaka

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21 September 2002

Zambia	61 - 9	Eswatini

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5 October 2002

Eswatini	10 - 10	Botswana

Final

16 November 2002

Uganda	56 - 7	Botswana

Kampala

See also

• 2003 Rugby World Cup – Africa qualification

References and notes

"2002 International Rugby Results". Rugby International.