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Arab Rugby 7s Men's Championship
Current season or competition:
2024 Arab Rugby Sevens Men's Championship
SportRugby sevens
Instituted2015
Governing bodyArab World (ARF)
Holders Morocco (2024)
Most titles Morocco (4 titles)

The Arab Rugby Sevens Men's Championship (Arabic: البطولة العربية لسباعيات الرجبي للرجال), is an annual rugby sevens tournament involving Arab nations, organised by the Arab Rugby Federation. It is contested on an annual basis.

History

Since the 2024 edition, the name of the competition changed from Tournament to Championship.

Results by year

Year Host Final Third place match
Winner Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth
2015 Egypt
El Gouna, Egypt

Morocco
38–0
Egypt

United Arab Emirates
31–7
Saudi Arabia
2016 Morocco
Marrakesh, Morocco

Morocco
29–14
Tunisia

United Arab Emirates
No TPM
Lebanon
2017 Jordan
Amman, Jordan

Morocco
17–0
Egypt

Jordan
14–0
United Arab Emirates
2018 Egypt
Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Egypt
22–0
United Arab Emirates

Jordan
21–12
Libya
2019 Jordan
Amman, Jordan

Jordan
19–14
Egypt

United Arab Emirates
5–0
Algeria
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Arab world
2021 Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt

Egypt
14–0
Lebanon

United Arab Emirates
19–7
Syria
2022 Tunisia
Tunis, Tunisia

Tunisia
55–0
Libya

Egypt
28–0
United Arab Emirates
2023 United Arab Emirates
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

UA Emirates
15–10
Tunisia

Libya
19–12
Egypt
2024 Saudi Arabia
Taif, Saudi Arabia

Morocco
19–14
United Arab Emirates

Tunisia
19–7
Egypt
2025 Egypt
..., Egypt
Futur event
2026 Egypt
..., Egypt
Futur event

Team Records

Team Champions Runners-up Third Fourth
 Morocco 4 (2015, 2016*, 2017, 2024)
 Egypt 2 (2018*, 2021*) 3 (2015*, 2017, 2019) 1 (2022) 2 (2023, 2024)
 United Arab Emirates 1 (2023*) 2 (2018, 2024) 4 (2015, 2016, 2019, 2021) 2 (2017, 2022)
 Tunisia 1 (2022*) 2 (2016, 2023) 1 (2024)
 Jordan 1 (2019*) 2 (2017*, 2018)
 Libya 1 (2022) 1 (2023) 1 (2018)
 Lebanon 1 (2021) 1 (2016)
 Saudi Arabia 1 (2015)
 Algeria 1 (2019)
 Syria 1 (2021)
* hosts
Updated to 2023

National team appearances in the Arab Rugby Sevens Championship

Team Egypt
2015
Morocco
2016
Jordan
2017
Egypt
2018
Jordan
2019
Egypt
2021
Tunisia
2022
United Arab Emirates
2023
Saudi Arabia
2024
Egypt
2025
Egypt
2026
Apps.
Africa
 Algeria 6th 4th 5th 3
 Egypt 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 4th 4th Q Q 8
 Libya •• 6th 4th 5th 2nd 3rd 6th 6
 Morocco 1st 1st 1st 1st 4
 Sudan 6th 6th 7th 3
 Tunisia 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 4
Asia
 Iraq 7th 5th 6th 8th 4
 Jordan 3rd 3rd 1st 5th 7th 5
 Lebanon 5th 5th 2nd 3
 Palestine 8th 5th 8th 8th 10th 5
 Saudi Arabia 4th 8th 6th 5th 4
 Syria 4th 6th 7th 9th 4
 United Arab Emirates 3rd 4th 4th 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 9
Team 4 6 8 6 6 8 8 8 10
Morocco B replaced Libya and took third place
Tunisia B took seventh place
  • R1 — Round 1 (pool stage)
  • Q — Qualified
  • •• — Invited but declined or qualified but withdrew
  • • — Did not qualify
  • × — Expelled after qualification/Disqualified
  •   — Did not enter or withdrew from qualifying
  •   — Hosts

See also

External links

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