This year's Men’s Sevens Solidarity Camp brought together champions of African Sevens Rugby under one camp.
Teams are South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.
Currently only South Africa and Kenya have qualified for the Olympic Games in the men's category. But Uganda and Zimbabwe still stand a chance through the Olympic Repechage. The Olympic Repechage is due to take place in Monaco on the 19th and 20th of June with the Olympic Games Tokyo starting on the 26th to the 28th of July for Men.
Through the leadership of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), African teams are coming together to prepare the qualified teams for the Olympic Games and Olympic Repechage with friendly tournaments and shared preparation camps.
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Shotlist: 09 May
00:00 > 01:03 > 5/6 Play off, Zimbabwe v Stellenbosch Academy of Sport 7s > Zimbabwe won 24-19
01:03 > 01:56 > 3/4 Play off, Uganda v SA2 > SA2 won 26-7
01:03 > 03:58 > Final, Kenya v SA1 > SA1 won 31-7
Interviews:
Neil Powell > South Africa Coach
Chris Dry > South Africa
Innocent Simiyu > Kenya Coach
Tolbert Onyanga > Uganda Coach (In English & Luganda).
Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3xTCYjv
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