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2008 CAR Development Trophy

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Date
  
6 May– 6 July 2008

Champions
  
Réunion

Matches played
  
9

No. of nations
  
7

Runner-up
  
Mauritius

The 2008 CAR Development Trophy, also known as the 2008 Africa Junior Trophy, was the fifth edition of second level rugby union tournament in Africa. The competition involved thirteen teams that are divided into three zones (North, cneter and South). In the north there were two pools of three teams. In the 2008 edition Botswana, Swaziland and Nigeria did not participate, due to involvement in the World Cup qualifiers.

Contents

Southern Tournament

  • Was hosted by Mauritius.
  • Was held from 30 June through to 6 July when the final took place.

    • Center Tournament

    The tournament was played in Bujumbura, Burundi.

  •  DR Congo were replaced by Belgian club side Kibubu after they pulled out for financial reasons.

    • Northern Tournament

    The tournament was hosted in Accra, Ghana

    Pool A

    Pool B

    5th versus 6th Playoff

    3rd versus 4th Playoff

    Final

    References

    2008 CAR Development Trophy Wikipedia
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