Welcome to WRR 267 for October 5-11. Argentina won the Sudamericano 7s, beating Brazil, and Kenya's Lionesses won Safari 7s. In XVs, it was a quiet week for Tests and the World Rugby rankings held steady, but the WXV Global Series returns this weekend. Off the field, World Rugby is cracking down on hip drop tackles, and we have lots of squad and coaching news. Domestically, Canterbury won the Farah Palmer Cup Premiership and Railway Union upset defending champions UL Bohemian on the opening weekend of the Irish Energia AIL.

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Welcome to WRR 266 for September 28-October 4. Japan beat defending champions China to win the Asian Games, while South Africa's TUKS took the title at the Africa 7s. In the XVs, Ireland beat Japan, and the Springboks shut out Spain. The World Rugby rankings shifted slightly, with Wales climbing above Japan into 11th. Off the field, we have more on the WXV Challenger heat disruption in Hong Kong, plus a Canada documentary heading to Crave. Domestically, the Farah Palmer Cup finals are set, with Canterbury hosting Auckland in the Premiership and Wellington Pride facing Northland in the Championship.

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Welcome to WRR 265 for September 21-27. Pacific Current capped the inaugural Ultimate Sevens season with Grand Final glory in London, while Argentina's Yaguaretés claimed South American Games gold. Fijiana lifted the first-ever WXV Global Series Challenger trophy in Hong Kong, while in the top tier, a late Zoe Harrison interception sank the Black Ferns, France shut down Canada, and the USA Eagles won in Cardiff. Off the field, Oceania Rugby cancelled its regional 7s Cup, leaving Pacific teams without a clear pathway to SVNS 3, while Bangladesh signed a landmark MOU to grow the women's game. Domestically, the Farah Palmer Cup semifinals are set, with Auckland, Waikato, Canterbury, and Manawatū chasing the Premiership title.

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