CAR CASTLE CUP, DIV.2, SOUTH, GROUP A (24.08)

When Tanzania defeated Rwanda 71-8 on Saturday they became the final winner in CAR’s Division 2 group tournaments. Three winners have already been found from other regional tournaments held this year.

 

Niger-North, Group A-held in Niamey in March

Reunion-South, Group B-Held in Mauritius May-June

Nigeria-North, Group B-held in Lome August

 

Niger and Nigeria will play off for the North winner in September. The winner of this tournament will face Reunion for the South winner also in September. The North winner will then play the South winner in October for the Grand Final.

 

Swaziland pulled out of this tournament due to travel costs.

 

Burundi squad

 

1. Karangwa Abdoul            Tornado RC

2. Declain Magee              Hyenes RC

3. Ntahizaniye Prosper        Rumuri RC

4. Ndikumagenge Hillaire      Rumuri RC

5.Mugisha Yannick             Hyenes RC

6.Ciza Mohammed Seif          Hyenes RC

7.Habonimana Moussa           Tornado RC

8.Masunzu Guinard             Hyenes RC

9.Mbirizi Emmanuel            Hyenes RC

10.Nsengiyumva Cedric         Hyenes RC

11.Ciza De La Plage           Tornado RC

12.Hatungimana Haruna         Tornado RC

13.Nyabenda Gilbert           Rumuri RC

14.Ciza Mohammed Fayo         Tornado RC

15.Hakizimana Isaa            Tornado RC

16.Miburo Isaac               Tornado RC

17.Arakaza Gustave            Hyenes RC

18.Hakizimana Pierre          CJK RC

19.Ndayishimiye Djuma         Hyenes RC

20.Nsengimana JMarie          Heynes RC

21.Havugiyaremye Hyves        Tornado RC

22.Ndayishimiye Patrick       Hynes RC

 

Coach : Jacques Etienne

Thanks to Oscar Nduwimana, Vice President Burundi Rugby Union

 

Tanzania Squad

 

Forwards: Chris Hatty (Dar), Saif Mtezo (Dar), Ben Wiggins (Moshi), Boaz Magege (Dar), Juma Kitala (Arusha), Jeremy Stephenson (Arusha), Brian Smith (Dar), John Kraft (Arusha), Geoff Chennels (Arusha), Caleb Simonson (Arusha), Isaac Foya (Moshi).

 

Backs: Gustav Mphusu (Dar), Chris Wade (Arusha), Mike Beckner (Arusha), Aart Koster (Arusha), Robert Njedje (Dar), Emanuel Motta (Arusha), Tom Halloran (Arusha), Justin Trappe (Arusha), Jay Njwelige (Dar), Zak Peterson (Arusha), Mathew Mbando (Arusha).

 

Coaches: Tinus Aucamp and Steve Brown.

 

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Results

15.08.2006

Tanzania 68, Burundi 3 in Arusha (CAR Castle Cup, Div.2, South, Group A)

 

17.08.2006

Burundi 9, Rwanda 6 in Arusha (CAR Castle Cup, Div.2, South, Group A)

 

19.08.2006

Tanzania 71, Rwanda 8 in Arusha (CAR Castle Cup, Div.2, South, Group A)

Mombasa RFC 27, Burundi 16 in Arusha (Friendly-Non test)

 

Reviews

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PREVIOUS RESULTS

Tanzania v Burundi

01.05.2004 Tanzania 57-3 in Arusha

19.08.2005 Tanzania 77-0 in Dar es Salaam

 

Tanzania v Rwanda

05.06.2004 Tanzania 53-12 in Arusha

13.08.2005 Tanzania 3-0 in Dar es Salaam

 

Burundi v Rwanda

13.09.2003 Rwanda 18-5 in Lusaka

03.07.2004 Rwanda 18-15 in Kigali

06.08.2005 Rwanda 16-5 in Dar es Salaam

 

GWC Rugby Rankings: Africa Table-After tournament

Tanzania 17^th

Burundi 18^th

Rwanda19th

 

Preview

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