2011 Rugby World Cup - Africa qualification

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There are 14 African nations eligible to qualify for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, of whom are all the teams ranked by the IRB, minus South Africa, who have already qualified. One African team will progress to the World Cup. The qualifiers will be based around the Africa Cup, Africa's annual continental tournament. Qualifiers will commence at the 2008 Africa Cup and finish some time after the 2009 Africa Cup, which will act as the main qualifying tournament.

Contents 1 Playoff Round 2 Round 1 2.1 Pool A 2.2 Pool B 2.3 Pool C 2.4 Pool D 3 See also 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Playoff Round

The winners of the playoffs will go through to the 2008 Africa Cup.

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2008-05-11
	Cameroon	26-6	Nigeria	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé

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2008-05-17
	Botswana	25-7	Swaziland	Gaborone, Botswana

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[edit] Round 1

See also: 2008 Africa Cup

Pool winners qualify for the semi-finals. Top teams also progress to second stage of world cup qualification, in the 2009 Africa Cup. Pools determined through world rankings.^[1]

Bonus point system: 4 points for a win, 2 for a draw, 0 for a loss, 1 point for scoring four tries in a game, 1 point for losing by seven or less.

[edit] Pool A

Country	GP	W	D	L	+/-	Pts
Namibia		0	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe		0	0	0	0	0
Senegal		0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Pool B

Country	GP	W	D	L	+/-	Pts
Morocco		0	0	0	0	0
Côte d'Ivoire		0	0	0	0	0
Zambia		0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Pool C

Country	GP	W	D	L	+/-	Pts
Tunisia		0	0	0	0	0
Kenya		0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon		0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Pool D

Country	GP	W	D	L	+/-	Pts
Uganda		0	0	0	0	0
Madagascar		0	0	0	0	0
Botswana		0	0	0	0	0

[edit] See also

2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying

[edit] References

1. ^ decided

[edit] External links

• Confirmation from CAR
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