World Rugby Suspends Russia and Belarus Memberships & TikTok's Six Nations Partnership | WRR 56

Welcome to the top women's rugby news in under 60 seconds for Feb 28-Mar 6. World Rugby has suspended the memberships of Russia and Belarus and affirmed their support of Ukraine. TikTok has revealed its new Championship brand and visual identity ahead of the Six Nations tournament. The United States Congressional Rugby Caucus introduced a resolution in support of bids to host future Men and Women's Rugby World Cups. In Ireland, chief executive Kevin Potts formally apologized to the players and while the IRFU didn’t release the entire report they did share their list of recommendations. In 7s news, Mexico will replace Russia at Langford 7s and Japan joins as an invitational team. USA will play exhibition matches against Australia this weekend and New Zealand will finally get a run at Fiji's Super Sevens. We're really excited about the announcement that the documentary No Woman No Try by Victoria Rich which tackles gender, ethnicity and sexual equality in women's rugby will premier on Prime Video on March 25. We close out the week with a wrap up of domestic XVs news, 10 features and 12 media. Read everything at https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2022/03/07/womens-rugby-in-60-secs-feb-28-mar-6/ and become a supporter on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/yscrugby. tl;dr: Women's Rugby in 60 secs for Feb 28-Mar 6 saw World Rugby suspend Russia and Belarus while affirming their support for Ukraine. The Congressional Rugby Caucus introduced a resolution in support of the US hosting Men's and Women's Rugby World Cups.