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Rugby Africa Women's Cup

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Rugby Africa Women's Cup
SportRugby union
Founded2019
No. of teams4
Country Kenya
 Madagascar
 South Africa
 Uganda

The Rugby Africa Women's Cup is an international women's rugby union competition contested by women's national teams from Africa.

2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup

The 2019 championship was held in South Africa and was the 2021 Rugby World Cup qualifier for the African continent. The tournament was played as a single round-robin at the Bosman Stadium in Brakpan from 9–17 August 2019.[1] Four women's national teams competed.[2]

South Africa was undefeated in their three matches and won direct entry to the 2021 World Cup.[1] Kenya advanced to the cross-regional repechage play-off against the South American winner.[1]

Table

Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD BP Pts
1  South Africa 3 3 0 0 201 7 +194 3 15
2  Kenya 3 2 0 1 72 10 +62 2 10
3  Madagascar 3 0 1 2 20 123 -103 0 2
4  Uganda 3 0 1 2 27 141 -114 0 2

Match results

Round 1

Test:1337 2019-08-09 Madagascar  5–35  Kenya Johannesburg  


Test:1338 2019-08-09 South Africa  89–5  Uganda Johannesburg  

Round 2

Test:1340 2019-08-13 Kenya  37–5  Uganda Johannesburg  


Test:1341 2019-08-13 South Africa  73–0  Madagascar Johannesburg  

Round 3

Test:1343 2019-08-17 South Africa  39–0  Kenya Johannesburg  


Test:1344 2019-08-17 Madagascar  15–15  Uganda Johannesburg  

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Springbok Women Qualify for 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup". Rugby Africa. Johannesburg: Rugby Africa. 18 August 2019.
  2. ^ Langat, Kennedy (12 August 2019). "Kenya to face Uganda on Tuesday in Rugby Africa Women's Cup". Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020.