2012 CAR Women's Sevens

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2012 CAR Women's Sevens
HostsFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Date29−30 September
Nations7
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Runners-upFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
ThirdFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Series details
Matches played15
2008
2013

The 2012 CAR Women's Sevens was a qualification tournament for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens which took place in Rabat on 29 to 30 September 2012. [1] [2] There was only one spot available in the World Cup for the region since South Africa had qualified automatically from their semifinal placement in the 2009 World Cup Sevens. [3]

Contents

Tunisia defeated Kenya in the Cup final and qualified for the World Cup. [4]

Qualifications

2011 CAR tournament - zone North

The tournament took place on 23 and 24 April n Thies, Senegal. [5] Tournament semi-finalists will qualify for the 2012 CAR Women's Sevens, which will act as a qualifier for the 2013 World Cup. Nigeria withdrew at the last minute, Niger arrived with a team composed mainly by U18 girls and were excluded.

Pool stage

Pool A
NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 220660
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 1012031
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 202560
  • Tunisia 40-0 Egypt
  • Burkina Faso 20-5 Egypt
  • Tunisia 26-0 Burkina Faso
Pool B
NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2002212
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1011710
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 002724
  • Senegal 12-7 Cameroon
  • Morocco 12-0 Cameroon
  • Senegal 10-5 Morocco

Knockout stage

5th place
 
5th Place
 
  
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 27
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0
 
Semi-finals
 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 24
 
 
 
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 0
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 5
 
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 24
 
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0
 
3rd Place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 19
 
 
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 5

Source: [6]

2011 CAR tournament - zone South

The tournament occurred on 29 and 30 October 2011 in Botswana. [7] Tournament semi-finalists will qualify for the 2012 CAR Women's Sevens, which will act as a qualifier for the 2013 World Cup.

Teams

  • Participants:

Pools stage

Pool A
NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3001325
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2016449
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1023253
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 0030111
  • South Africa 34-0 Zambia
  • Rwanda 0-40 Zimbabwe
  • South Africa 37-5 Zimbabwe
  • Rwanda 0-20 Zambia
  • Zambia 12-19 Zimbabwe
  • Rwanda 0-51 South Africa
Pool B
NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 3005112
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2016527
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1022446
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 003762
  • Kenya 5-17 Uganda
  • Botswana 0-14 Madagascar
  • Kenya 29-10 Madagascar
  • Botswana 7-17 Uganda
  • Madagascar 0-17 Uganda
  • Botswana 0-31 Kenya

Knockout stage

Plate semi-finals
 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 5
 
 
 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 19
 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 15
 
 
 
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 14
 
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 36
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 0
 
7th Place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 24
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 0
Cup Semi-finals
 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 5
 
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 42
 
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 5
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 7
 
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0
 
3rd Place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 17
 
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 0

Main tournament

Qualified teams

Eight teams were expected to compete, but Cameroon who replaced Burkina Faso withdrew from the tournament. [2] Zambia replaced South Africa.

Pool stage

Pool A

TeamPldWDLPFPA+/–Pts
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3300775+729
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3201737+667
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 3102572–675
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3003071–713

Source: [1] [4]

29 September 2012
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg36–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Rabat

29 September 2012
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg34–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Rabat

29 September 2012
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg36–0Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Rabat

29 September 2012
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg32–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Rabat

29 September 2012
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg0–5Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Rabat

29 September 2012
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg5–7Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Rabat

Pool B

TeamPldWDLPFPA+/-Pts
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2200345+296
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2101727-204
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 20021019-92

Source: [1] [4]

29 September 2012
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7–5Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Rabat

29 September 2012
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg12–5Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Rabat

29 September 2012
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg22–0Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Rabat

Knockout round

Plate

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
30 September 2012
 
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0
 
30 September 2012
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 5
 
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 14
 
30 September 2012
 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 10
 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia Bye
 
 
 
 

Cup

 
Semi-finalsCup / Qualifier Final
 
      
 
30 September 2012
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 7
 
30 September 2012
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 10
 
30 September 2012
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 14
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 19
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 5
 
Third place
 
 
30 September 2012
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 5
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 12

Source: [1] [4]

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