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2024 Rugby Africa Cup final day pairings

2024 Rugby Africa Cup team captains shoot. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique
2024 Rugby Africa Cup team captains. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique

Rugby Africa Cup final day will played on Sunday July 28 at Nelson Mandela Stadium Namboole.

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The matches will kick off with a seventh place final match pitting Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso who lost their respective fifth place semi-final matches.

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The two sides will be seeking redemption after back-to- back losses in the Rugby Africa Cup matches.

2024 Rugby Africa Cup team captains. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique

2024 Rugby Africa Cup team captains. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique

In fifth place playoffs, hosts Uganda Cranes have booked a date against Senegal after winning their fifth place playoff matches.

In the third place playoffs, Kenya Simbas have a match against Namibia in what will be a repeat of 2022 final played in France.

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In the final, there are new faces with Zimbabwe Sables and Algeria set to battle for the title.

Sables upset Namibia, ending their six-year winning streak in the continental showpiece.

Kenya Simbas and Algeria captains. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique

Kenya Simbas and Algeria captains. PHOTO/Rugby Afrique

Algeria upset Kenya Simbas 20-12 to reeach the final.

RUGBY AFRICA CUP 2024 SCHEDULE

Quarterfinals | Saturday 20 July 
QF1 Namibia 38-5 Burkina Faso
QF2 Kenya Simbas 36-17 Senegal
QF3 Algeria 32-12 Ivory Coast
QF4 Zimbabwe 22-20 Uganda

Semifinals | Wednesday 24 July
5th Place Semi 1 | Senegal 25-8  Ivory Coast
5th Place Semi  1| Burkina Faso 15-25 Uganda
Semi Final 1 | Kenya Simbas 12-20 Algeria
Semi Final 2 | Namibia 10-32 Zimbabwe Sables

Finals | Sunday 28 July

7th Place Playoff | Ivory Coast v Burkina Faso| 1000hrs

5th Place Playoff | Senegal v Uganda| 1200hrs

3rd Place Playoff | Kenya Simbas v Namibia| 1400hrs

FINAL | Algeria v Zimbabwe | 1600hrs

 

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