Australia Secures Triple Crown & Italy Climbs in World Rugby Rankings | WRR 78

Welcome to the top women's rugby news in under 60 seconds for Sep 5-11. Australia has captured a Triple Crown after winning this past weekend's Rugby World Cup 7s, the 7s Series and the Commonwealth Games while Italy moved up to fifth place in the World Rugby Rankings after defeating France 26-19. In more 7s news, France won the bronze medal after defeating USA 29-7 and Japan beat Poland 17-12 to take the Challenge Cup and 9th place overall. In more XVs news, Fiji announced matches against New Zealand's Wahine Maori and Canada on September 16 and 23, Canterbury won the Farah Palmer Cup Premiership while Hawke's Bay won the Championship, Ireland's Energia All-Ireland League dropped to nine teams after Malone withdrew and Italy has divided their competition into two divisions and will have a policy of promotion and relegation going forward. We close out the week with 11 features and 4 media. Read everything at https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2022/09/12/womens-rugby-in-60-secs-sep-5-11/ and become a supporter on Patreon. tl;dr: Your Women's Rugby in 60 secs for Sep 5-11 saw Australia win the 2022 Rugby World Cup 7s and Italy moved up to fifth place after defeating France 26-19.