Russia Wins Madrid 7s & Team GB's Olympic Struggles | WRR 18

Welcome to the top women's rugby stories for Feb 15-21! We begin with Russia winning the opening weekend of Madrid 7s. The tournament will repeat again this weekend with the same teams, will Russia take the top spot or will 2nd place France or 3rd place USA spoil? We also received an update around Team Great Britain and their struggles to assemble ahead of the Olympics. They have the funding but training together until at least March 15? In XVs news, Spain dominated Russia in the Rugby Europe Championship and now only the Netherlands stands in their way of moving on to the 2021 Rugby World Cup Qualifiers. South Africa has received a major boost in Ireland's Lynne Cantwell and her appointment as South Africa's first High Performance Manager for women's rugby. We take a closer look at Round 12 of Allianz Premier 15s and a tightening results table with only a few rounds left. After that it's a fantastic article from Scrum Queens about Africa and their plans for 2021 and beyond. We close out the week with twelve player features and four media. Read the entire update at https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2021/02/26/under-the-posts-womens-rugby-news-for-feb-15-21/.