2015 African Rugby Under-19 Cup Division "A"

The 2015 African Rugby Under–19 Cup (Rugby Africa Championship) Division A was the ninth edition of the African Rugby Under-19 Cup for Under 19 national teams. It was held in Harare, Zimbabwe from August 26 to August 29.[1]

2015 African Rugby Under-19 Cup Division "A"
DateAugust 26 – August 29, 2015
Countries4
ChampionsNamibia  (6th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
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The tournament served as Africa's qualifier for the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.

Namibia won the tournament and as a result qualified for the Junior Rugby Trophy. Zimbabwe automatically qualified for the Trophy due to being selected as hosts.[2]

Matches

First round
26 August 2015
15:00 ZWT (UTC+02)
Namibia  49–12  Uganda
Try: De Klerk J. 7’ c
Beukes H. (3) 13’ c, 34' c, 39’ c
Breedt J. 63’ m
Otto H. 70’ c
Losper L. 72’ c
Con: Oliver H. (6) 8’, 14’, 35’, 40’, 71’, ’73
 Report Try: Kasito A. 25’ m
Epillo P. 29’ c
Con: Epillo P. 26’
St George's College, Harare
Referee: Geoff Amess (Zimbabwe)
26 August 2015
17:00 ZWT (UTC+02)
Zimbabwe  25–17  Kenya
Try: Matoramusha B. (2) 6’ m, 9’ m
Katsvere S. 24’ c
Mudzengerer E. 46’ m
Con: Gando J. 65’
Pen: Gando J. 25’
 Report Try: Onyala A. 16’ c
Odhiambo A. 32’ m
Kuka C. 51’ m
Con: Odhiambo A. 17’
St George's College, Harare
Referee: Garchi Akram (Tunisia)

3rd place match
29 August 2015
16:00 ZWT (UTC+02)
Kenya  21–5  Uganda
Try: Ochar J. 11’
Songoi P 41’
Odhiambo A. 69’
Con: Ochar J. 12’
Onyala V. 42’
Odhiambo A. 70’
 Report Try: Kisiga T. 44’
St George's College, Harare
Referee: Garchi Akram (Tunisia)

Championship match
29 August 2015
18:00 ZWT (UTC+02)
Zimbabwe  32–34  Namibia
Try: Katsevere S. (3) 19’, 32’, 64’
Manhombo M. (2) 38’, 71’
Con: Gando J. (2)
Pen: Gando J. 33’
 Report Try: Dentunger B. (2) 13’, 15’
Smith W. 21’
Beukes J. 69’
Mcnab C. 77’
Con: Oliver H. (3)
Pen: Oliver H. 5’
St George's College, Harare
Referee: Victor Oduor (Kenya)

See also

References
  1. Young Sables seek revenge against Kenya
  2. Zimbabwe to host World Rugby U20 Trophy 2016
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