Date | 8 April 2006 – 2 December 2006 |
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Countries |
Cameroon Ivory Coast Kenya Madagascar Morocco Namibia Senegal South Africa Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe |
Final positions | |
Champions | South Africa |
Runner-up | Namibia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 21 |
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The 2006 Africa Cup was the seventh edition of highest level rugby union tournament in Africa. In this edition, the tournament expanded from nine nations to twelve leading to a change in the format of the tournament which now includes four pools of three teams. Results from Pool 1 & 2 also counted for the 2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying.
Pool 1 & 2 were played on home and away basis as they also counted for Round 2 of 2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying. Pool winners qualify for the semi-finals.
Second semi-final on home and away because of the 2007 Rugby World Cup qualifying.