Welcome to the top women’s rugby news in under 60 seconds for Jan 2-8. The year began with coaching changes by USA, Fiji, and Sweden while Japan extended their coach into 2024.

In domestic XVs news, Gloucester-Hartpury continues to lead Allianz Premier, Munster and Leinster won in the opening weekend of Ireland’s Interprovincial Championships, and Montpellier is on top of France’s Elite 1.

In 7s news, Europe announced that 7s will debut at the 2023 European Games. Teams include Belgium, Czech Republic, Spain, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden and Turkey and the gold medallist will qualify for the 2024 Olympics.

We close out the week with 16 features and 11 media.

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tl;dr: Women’s Rugby in 60 secs for Jan 2-8 saw coaching changes by USA, Fiji, Sweden and Japan extend their coach into 2024.