2016 North African Tri Nations

2016 North African Tri Nations

Tournament details
Host	Algeria
Date	17–24 December 2016
Final positions
Champions	Morocco (1st title)
Runner-up	Tunisia
Third place	Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Top scorer(s)	Johan Bensalla (21)
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The 2016 North African Tri Nations was the first annual North African Tri Nations rugby union tournament held between the national rugby union teams of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. The 2016 tournament was held in Oran between 17 and 24 December 2016. Morocco wins this first edition^[1]

Oran	Oran
	Ahmed Zabana Stadium
	Capacity: 40,000

17 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1)

Algeria	11–12	Morocco
Try: Youcef  79' Con: Bensalla (0/1) Pen: Bensalla  31', 58' (2/3)	Report	Pen: Rousseau  14', 18' (2/2) Jouadat  42' (1/1) Gendre  67' (1/1)

Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Salem Attalah (France)

21 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1)

Tunisia	12–14	Morocco
Pen:  ?', ?', ?', ?'	Report	Try:  ?' Pen:  ?', ?', ?'

Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 100 Referee: Sylvain Mane (Senegal)

24 December 2016 15:00 (GMT+1)

Algeria	15–16	Tunisia
Pen: Bensalla  ?', ?', 34', 61', 70' (5/5)	Report	Try: Chelli  79' Pen: Chelli  18', 47', 66' (3/3)

Ahmed Zabana Stadium, Oran Attendance: 300 Referee: Atef Yacoubi (Tunisia)

Place	Nation	Games				Points			Bonus points		Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	4 Tries	7 Point Loss
1	Morocco	2	2	0	0	26	23	+3	0	0	8
2	Tunisia	2	1	0	1	28	29	-1	0	1	5
3	Algeria	2	0	0	2	26	28	−2	0	2	2

• Le premier Tri Nations du Maghreb - World Rugby official website