Namibia national rugby sevens team

The Namibia national rugby sevens team has played in various rugby sevens tournaments, including the Commonwealth Games and the World Rugby Sevens Series. Namibia did not qualify for the Tokyo Olympics after finishing 5th at the 2019 Africa Men's Sevens.[1]

Namibia
UnionNamibia Rugby Union
World Cup Sevens
Appearances2 (First in 1993)
Best result21st (1993, 1997)

Players

12 men squad to the South African leg of the 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series

  1. Yoshiro Klazen
  2. John Drotsky
  3. Huscit Visagie
  4. Howard Titus
  5. Justin Nel
  6. Attie du Plessis
  7. Stein Gregory
  8. Melrick Africa
  9. Deon Mouton
  10. Desmond Snyders
  11. Loe Riekerts
  12. Anthony Brandt
  13. Simon Roberts

Tournament History

Rugby World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens Record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
1993 Group Stage 21st 5 1 4 0
1997 Bowl Quarter-finals 21st 5 0 4 1
2001 Did Not Qualify
2005
2009
2013
2018 Did Not Enter
Total0 Titles2/710181

Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
1998 Did Not Enter
2002
2006 Bowl Quarter-finals 13th 4 0 4 0
2010 Did Not Enter
2014
2018
Total0 Titles1/64040

2006 Commonwealth Games

Group A matches

  • Kenya 31–5 Namibia
  • New Zealand 41–7 Namibia
  • Wales 40–7 Namibia

Bowl-quarter-finals

  • Scotland 26–12 Namibia

See also

References

  1. Uugwanga, Michael (May 27, 2021). "Mensah blames predecessors for dead Sevens | Confidente". Confidente. Retrieved 2021-10-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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