2016 North African Tri Nations
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host | Algeria |
| Date | 17–24 December 2016 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Morocco (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Tunisia |
| Third place | Algeria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Top scorer(s) | Johan Bensalla (21) |
2017 → | |
The 2016 North African Tri Nations was the first annual North African Tri Nations rugby union tournament held between the national rugby union teams of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. The 2016 tournament was held in Oran between 17 and 24 December 2016. Morocco wins this first edition[1]
Venue
| Oran | |
|---|---|
| Ahmed Zabana Stadium | |
| Capacity: 40,000 | |
Fixtures
| 17 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1) |
| Algeria | 11–12 | Morocco |
| Try: Youcef 79' Con: Bensalla (0/1) Pen: Bensalla 31', 58' (2/3) | Report | Pen: Rousseau 14', 18' (2/2) Jouadat 42' (1/1) Gendre 67' (1/1) |
| Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Salem Attalah (France) |
| 21 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1) |
| Tunisia | 12–14 | Morocco |
| Pen: ?', ?', ?', ?' | Report | Try: ?' Pen: ?', ?', ?' |
| Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 100 Referee: Sylvain Mane (Senegal) |
| 24 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1) |
| Algeria | 15–16 | Tunisia |
| Pen: Bensalla ?', ?', 34', 61', 70' (5/5) | Report | Try: Chelli 79' Pen: Chelli 18', 47', 66' (3/3) |
| Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 300 Referee: Atef Yacoubi (Tunisia) |
Standings
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Bonus points |
Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | 4 Tries | 7 Point Loss | |||
| 1 | Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
References
- ^ "Rugby : Un tournoi Tri-nations à Oran". El Watan. 24 December 2016.
External links
- Le premier Tri Nations du Maghreb - World Rugby official website