2013 CAR Women's Sevens

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2013 CAR Women's Sevens
HostsFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Date20 & 21 April 2013
Nations6
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Runners-upFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
ThirdFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Series details
Matches played11
2012
2014

The 2013 CAR Women's Sevens was a regional tournament that was held in Tunis, Tunisia on 20 and 21 April 2013. [1] SouthcAfrica defeated hosts, Tunisia, to win the Championship. [2] [3]

Contents

Teams

Six teams competed in the tournament:

Pool Stage

Pool A

NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 200630
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1012943
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 002756

Source: [1]

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg27–0Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg29–7Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg36–0Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Pool B

NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 200295
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1012912
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 002041

Source: [1]

Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg17–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg24–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg12–5Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

Classification Stage

Cup Semi-finals

 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 17
 
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 29
 
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 5
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 15
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 7
 
3rd Place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 12
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0

Plate final (5th Place Playoff)

Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg19–0Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Source: [1]

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