{"id":248483,"date":"2024-11-10T18:51:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T18:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/10\/ghana-finish-7th-in-the-2024-rugby-africa-womens-sevens-tournament\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T18:51:40","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T18:51:40","slug":"ghana-finish-7th-in-the-2024-rugby-africa-womens-sevens-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/10\/ghana-finish-7th-in-the-2024-rugby-africa-womens-sevens-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana finish 7th in the 2024 Rugby Africa Women\u2019s Sevens tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The Eagles of Ghana had a disappointing campaign in the rugby Africa Women\u2019s sevens tournament which took place at the University of Ghana rugby stadium from from November 9 to 10, 2024. <\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s rugby team was placed in Pool B with Kenya, Madagascar and Mauritius. The team managed to secure a 29-10 victory against Mauritius. <\/p>\n<p>However, their next two matches did not go well as they lost to Kenya 10-5, and went on to record another defeat to Madagascar 31-12. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the two defeats, Ghana managed to qualify for the quarter-final stage where they were humiliated by Kenya by 48-0. <\/p>\n<p>In their next game against Tunisia, Ghana lost by 17-7 to the North African side. <\/p>\n<p>Ghana beat Senegal in the last match to secure the seventh position among the twelve participating teams. <\/p>\n<p>After six matches, The Eagles won two and recorded four defeats. <\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Ghana has made history as the first West African country to host the competition. <\/p>\n<p>South Africa won the trophy following their 17-10 victory against Kenya in the finals. <\/p>\n<p>South Africa have won the title for the second successive time to cement their status as the best in Africa.  <\/p>\n<p>At the end of the tournament South Africa finished in first place, Kenya second, Uganda third and Madagascar fourth. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ghana placed seventh after recording two wins and four losses. <\/p>\n<p>SB\/ ADG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eagles of Ghana had a disappointing campaign in the rugby Africa Women\u2019s sevens tournament which took place at the University of Ghana rugby stadium from from November 9 to 10, 2024. 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