Rugby Africa Cup
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For the football tournament, see Africa Cup of Nations.
The Rugby Africa Cup is a two-year men's rugby union tournament involving the top 16 African nations based on their World Rugby rankings, it is organised by Rugby Africa. The tournament was first held in 2000.[1] It was renamed the Rugby Africa Cup in November 2019, it was previously called the Africa Cup since 2006, the CAR Top 9 and CAR Top 10.
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Current season or competition: 2021–22 Rugby Africa Cup | |
Sport | Rugby union |
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Instituted | 2000 |
Governing body | Africa (Rugby Africa) |
Holders | Namibia (2022) |
Most titles | Namibia (9 titles) |
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Due to South Africa being far stronger than any other African nation, South African teams have only competed five times, and won the competition three times. The winning South African teams on these occasions were the under 23 or amateur players (in 2000, 2001 and 2006).