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Glasgow Warriors maintain their standing at the top of the United Rugby Championship table with a bonus-point victory over Munster at Scotstoun.
Saracens score five tries to win at Newcastle Red Bulls for their third victory in the Prem Rugby Cup.
Scarlets draw 20-20 with Benetton in the United Rugby Championship after late kicks are missed in the Treviso fog.
Harlequins snatch a late bonus-point win over Trailfinders as the Premiership Women's Rugby returned after a six-week break.
BBC Sport's Sara Orchard explains why Premiership Women's Rugby remains without a title sponsor.
Former England captain Jo Yapp has been appointed as England Rugby's Head of Women's Pathway – a newly created role developing the next generation of Red Roses.
Reiko Ioane returns to start in a much-changed Leinster side for their United Rugby Championship game against Edinburgh at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Team-mate Gael Fickou says France have lost the best prop they have ever had after Uini Atonio was forced to retire with a heart problem.
Ulster hooker Rob Herring and wing Zac Ward are both recalled for the province's United Rugby Championship game against Cardiff at the Affidea Stadium.
Wales Six Nations hopefuls Reuben Morgan-Williams and Gareth Thomas to start for Ospreys against Dragons at Bridgend in the URC on Saturday.
John Mitchell will continue as Red Roses head coach through to the next Women's Rugby World Cup in 2029 and Emily Scarratt joins the coaching staff.
| Date | Home Team | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 31st Jan | Lions | Bulls |
| Sat 28th Feb | Lions | Stormers |
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23rd Jan | Ospreys Rugby | Lions | 24-24 |
| Sat 3rd Jan | Sharks | Lions | 22-23 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glasgow Warriors | 11 | 44 |
| 2 | Stormers | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Leinster Rugby | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Cardiff Rugby | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Munster Rugby | 11 | 35 |
| 6 | Ulster Rugby | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Lions | 9 | 24 |
| 8 | Benetton Treviso | 11 | 21 |
| 9 | Ospreys Rugby | 10 | 21 |
| 10 | Bulls | 9 | 20 |
| 11 | Sharks | 9 | 19 |
| 12 | Edinburgh Rugby | 9 | 18 |
| 13 | Dragons RFC | 10 | 17 |
| 14 | Connacht Rugby | 9 | 16 |
| 15 | Scarlets | 10 | 15 |
| 16 | Zebre | 10 | 12 |
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