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The '''2007 [[CAR Development Trophy]]''' is the fourth edition of second level [[rugby union]] tournament in Africa. The competition involves sixteen teams that are divided into two zones (North and South). Each zone is then divided into two pools of four. Each pool winner then qualifies for the final, so there is a winner for both north and south. {{cn|date=June 2012}}

== South Section ==
{{Infobox rugby tournament
| name= 2007 CAR Development Trophy <br/> South Section
| host = 
| champion=Botswana
| runnerup= Tanzania
| matches= 10
| nations= 7
| preceded by = [[2006 CAR Development Trophy|2006]]
| succeeded by = [[2008 CAR Development Trophy|2008]]
| date =19 June–<br />18 August 2007
}}


=== Pool A ===
*Burundi withdrew for financial reasons.

{| class="wikitable" 
!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place
!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation
!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games
!colspan=2 width="30%"| Points
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Bonus
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table<br/>points
|-
!width="8%"| played 
!width="8%"| won 
!width="8%"| drawn 
!width="8%"| lost 
!width="10%"| for 
!width="10%"| against 
|-
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center
|1||align=left|{{Ru|TAN}}||2||2||0||0||71||17||1||'''9'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|2||align=left|{{ru|MYT}}||2||1||0||1||69||18||2||'''6'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|3||align=left|{{ru|RWA}}||2||0||0||2||111||6||0||'''0'''
|}
{{clear}}
{{Rugbybox
|date=26 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|TZA}}
|score=18 - 11
|away={{ru|MYT}}
|stadium=[[Arusha]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=28 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|MYT}}
|score=58 - 0
|away={{ru|RWA}}
|stadium=[[Arusha]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=30 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|TZA}}
|score=53 - 6
|away={{ru|RWA}}
|stadium=[[Arusha]]}}
---------


=== Pool B ===
{| class="wikitable" 
!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place
!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation
!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games
!colspan=2 width="30%"| Points
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Bonus
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table<br/>points
|-
!width="8%"| played 
!width="8%"| won 
!width="8%"| drawn 
!width="8%"| lost 
!width="10%"| for 
!width="10%"| against 
|-
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center
|1||align=left|{{Ru|BWA}}||3||2||0||1||83||26||2||'''10'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|2||align=left|{{ru|REU}}||3||2||0||1||79||30||2||'''10'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|3||align=left|{{ru|MRI}}||3||2||0||1||69||55||1||'''9'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|4||align=left|{{ru|SWZ}}||3||0||0||3||19||139||0||'''0'''
|}

* Botswana Qualified due to better point score (+57) against (+39)
{{Rugbybox
|date=17 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|MUS}}
|score=41 - 12
|away={{ru|SWZ}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=17 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BWA}}
|score=6 - 15
|away={{ru|REU}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=19 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BWA}}
|score=46 - 0
|away={{ru|SWZ}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=19 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|MUS}}
|score=17 - 12
|away={{ru|REU}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=21 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|REU}}
|score=52 - 7
|away={{ru|SWZ}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=21 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BWA}}
|score=31 - 11
|away={{ru|MUS}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------

=== Final ===
{{Rugbybox
|date=18 August  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BWA}}
|score=37 - 14
|away={{ru|TZA}}
|stadium=[[Gaborone]]}}
---------

== North Section ==
{{Infobox rugby tournament
| name= 2007 CAR Development Trophy <br/> North Section
| host = 
| champion=Nigeria
| runnerup= Burkina Faso
| matches= 12
| nations= 8
| preceded by = [[2006 CAR Development Trophy|2006]]
| succeeded by = [[2008 CAR Development Trophy|2008]]
| date =19 June–<br />17 July 2007
}}
=== Pool A ===
{| class="wikitable" 
!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place
!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation
!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games
!colspan=2 width="30%"| Points
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Bonus
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table<br/>points
|-
!width="8%"| played 
!width="8%"| won 
!width="8%"| drawn 
!width="8%"| lost 
!width="10%"| for 
!width="10%"| against 
|-
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center
|1||align=left|{{Ru|BFA}}||3||3||0||0||54||3||1||'''13'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|2||align=left|{{ru|MLI}}||3||2||0||1||42||16||1||'''9'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|3||align=left|{{ru|NER}}||3||1||0||2||63||18||3||'''7'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|4||align=left|{{ru|TCD}}||3||0||0||3||0||122||0||'''0'''
|}
{{clear}}
{{Rugbybox
|date=19 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|MLI}}
|score=32 - 0
|away={{ru|TCD}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=19 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BFA}}
|score=8 - 3
|away={{ru|NER}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=20 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|MLI}}
|score=10 - 6
|away={{ru|NER}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=20 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BFA}}
|score=36 - 0
|away={{ru|TCD}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=22 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|BFA}}
|score=10 - 0
|away={{ru|MLI}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=22 June  2007
|home={{ru-rt|NER}}
|score=54 - 0
|away={{ru|TCD}}
|stadium=[[Ouagadougou]]}}
---------

=== Pool B ===
{| class="wikitable" 
!rowspan=2 width="8%"| Place
!rowspan=2 width="20%"| Nation
!colspan=4 width="32%"| Games
!colspan=2 width="30%"| Points
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Bonus
!rowspan=2 width="10%"| Table<br/>points
|-
!width="8%"| played 
!width="8%"| won 
!width="8%"| drawn 
!width="8%"| lost 
!width="10%"| for 
!width="10%"| against 
|-
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center
|1||align=left|{{Ru|NGR}}||3||3||0||0||83||26||1||'''13'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|2||align=left|{{ru|TGO}}||3||2||0||1||46||38||0||'''8'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|3||align=left|{{ru|GHA}}||3||1||0||2||39||55||0||'''4'''
|- bgcolor=#ffffff align=center
|4||align=left|{{ru|BEN}}||3||0||0||3||21||70||1||'''1'''
|}

{{Rugbybox
|date=11 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|TGO}}
|score=21 - 10
|away={{ru|GHA}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
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{{Rugbybox
|date=11 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|NGR}}
|score=36 - 6
|away={{ru|BEN}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=14 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|TGO}}
|score=14 - 8
|away={{ru|BEN}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=14 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|NGR}}
|score=27 - 9
|away={{ru|GHA}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=17 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|GHA}}
|score=20 - 7
|away={{ru|BEN}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
---------
{{Rugbybox
|date=17 July  2007
|home={{ru-rt|NGR}}
|score=20 - 11
|away={{ru|TGO}}
|stadium=[[Lagos]]}}
---------

=== Final ===

Nigeria won for Burkina Faso withdraw

{{Rugby Africa Cup}}

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[[Category:African Development Trophy|2007]]
[[Category:2007 rugby union tournaments for national teams]]
[[Category:2007 in African rugby union]]