2001 Africa Cup
The 2001 Africa Cup (officially called at that time "Africa Top Six") was the second edition of the highest-level rugby union tournament in Africa. Six teams participated (South Africa with an under-23 amateurs team). The teams were divided in two pools played on a home-away basis.
| Date | 17 March 2001 – 10 November 2001 |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Ivory Coast  Morocco  Namibia  South Africa Amateurs[1]  Tunisia  Zimbabwe |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | South Africa Amateurs |
| Runner-up | Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
← 2000 2002 → | |
Division 1 (Africa Cup)
Pool South
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | South Africa Amateurs | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 77 | +173 | 8 |
| 2 | Namibia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 143 | -111 | 7 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 194 | -103 | 2 |
Pool North
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | Morocco | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 8 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 49 | +37 | 4 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 104 | -76 | 0 |
Final
Division 2
This tournament serve too with the Division 1 for the 2003 Rugby World Cup qualifying.
Round 1
Kenya exempted from the Round 1.
Pool A
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 |  Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 25 | +16 | 4 |
| 2 |  Uganda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 4 |
| 3 |  Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 4 |
Pool B
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 |  Madagascar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 6 |
| 2 |  Botswana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 4 |
| 3 |  Swaziland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 2 |
Round 2
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | |||
| 1 | Madagascar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 44 | +13 | 6 |
| 2 |  Kenya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 42 | +18 | 4 |
| 3 | Cameroon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 70 | -31 | 2 |
Notes and references
- South Africa sent only amateur players
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