In more XVs news, Asia has rebranded their ‘Women’s Advisory Committee, to be the “Gender Equity Committee”, Hong Kong has suspended all rugby due to COVID, the semi-finals for Ireland’s AIL will take place this weekend and the matchups look fantastic with Blackrock vs Old Belvedere and Railway Union vs UL Bohemian.

Saracens took the top of the table in Allianz Premier 15s after Bristol lost to Gloucester-Hartpury and the Harlequins are in hot water over putting their women’s team in men’s kit and scheduling a hospitality lunch at the same time as the women’s kick-off.

We close out the week with 9 features and 1 media.

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tl;dr: Women's Rugby in 60 secs for Jan 3-9. We start with Spain's announcement of two "warm-up" matches before European Championships and we're looking ahead to Ireland's AIL semi-finals this weekend.