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			<item><title>Gatland answers Irish critics</title><description>Wales boss Warren Gatland has dismissed Irish media criticism of him heading into Saturday's Six Nations clash at Croke Park.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017913,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017913</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:46:49 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Gatland_2415631.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Tito warns Cardiff to forget past</title><description>Paul Tito has warned his Cardiff team-mates past results will count for nothing when they face Gloucester in Sunday's LV= Cup semi-final.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017892,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017892</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:39:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/05/128x67/Paul-Tito_2244858.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Johnson urges England to unleash anger</title><description>Martin Johnson has urged England to unleash the hurt of the last two weeks on Scotland when they visit Murrayfield on Saturday. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017796,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017796</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:12:58 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Martin-Johnson-Press_2428838.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Brive insist Flutey won't leave </title><description>Brive insist Riki Flutey is not set for a return to Wasps, claiming they have not received any offer for the England centre.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017741,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017741</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:56:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Flutey-manic-face_2422971.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Scots need no extra motivation </title><description>Ross Ford expects all the old cliches about sticking it to the English to be flying around the Scotland dressing room on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017591,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017591</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:11:46 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Ross-Ford-scotland-2009_2430143.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Cardiff Blues v Gloucester</title><description>Injuries and international call-ups have forced Bryan Redpath into several changes for Gloucester's LV= Cup semi-final against Cardiff Blues on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017535,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017535</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:58:38 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/10/128x67/miketindalltry_2369089.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>S14 Preview: Round Five, Part Two</title><description>The Cheetahs and Blues have a bye this weekend, while the Bulls and Western Force are back in action as we enter Round Five of the Super 14.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017355,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017355</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:03:42 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/john-smit_2422040.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Northampton v Saracens</title><description>Northampton Saints will be taking Saracens 'very seriously' for Sunday's LV= Cup semi-final at Franklin's Gardens.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017475,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017475</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:31:07 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Jim-Mallinder-serious_2430124.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Injuries force Ospreys postponement</title><description>Ospreys's trip to Ravenhill to face Ulster next Friday has been postponed because the Welsh region does not have enough fit front rowers.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017451,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017451</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:25:17 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/10/128x67/DuncanJones-hairy_2368942.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Unchanged team for Italy</title><description>Following their win over Scotland, Italy have names an unchanged matchday 22 for Sunday's Six Nations clash against France in Paris. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017285,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017285</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:46:39 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Mirco-Bergamasco-italy-white-v-scotland_2425167.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Lions shown no mercy in Sydney</title><description>The Waratahs scored eleven tries past the toothless Lions to record a comprehensive 73-12 Super 14 win in Sydney on Friday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017062,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017062</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:37:39 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/drew-mitchell_2430000.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Wales still dangerous warns Murphy</title><description>Geordan Murphy believes Wales' swashbuckling style makes them capable of causing an upset at Croke Park on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6017222,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6017222</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:24:42 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Murphy_2423414.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: France v Italy</title><description>It's a trap. It's a banana peel. It's a potential pot-hole in France's road to the Grand Slam. Italy visit the Stade de France on Sunday</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016897,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016897</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:40:38 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Julien-Bonnaire-France-italy-2009_2429929.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Force debutants to face Reds</title><description>Marquee signing David Hill and hooker Ryan Tyrrell will make their run-on debuts for the Western Force in Sunday's Super 14 fixture against the Reds in Brisbane.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016723,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016723</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:37:27 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/04/128x67/johnmitchell_2230367.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Ireland v Wales</title><description>Among the dreary grind that has often been this year's Six Nations there's been some real high points: most of them tinged with red.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016767,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016767</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:01:52 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/BOD-hands-on-head_2429909.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Crusaders flex their muscles</title><description>The Crusaders gave their strongest performance yet this Super 14 with a convincing 23-16 win over the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016562,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016562</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:16:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Carter-crunches-Leonard_2429892.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Scotland v England</title><description>The daggers are well and truly out for Martin Johnson as England face a perilous trip North for the latest edition of the Calcutta Cup.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016633,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016633</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:27:35 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/01/128x67/RobinsonJohnson_2412112.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ioane and Hynes return for Reds</title><description>Wallaby Digby Ioane returns at outside centre and fellow international Peter Hynes to full-back for the Reds' Super 14 match with the Force at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016551,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016551</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:31:46 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Digby-Ioane_2426415.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Beattie buzzing for Scotland</title><description>Scotland's Johnnie Beattie will be fulfilling a long-term dream by appearing in Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against England. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016548,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016548</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:18:14 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Johnnie-Beattie-v-France_2425761.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Wallace expecting the unexpected</title><description>David Wallace has warned his Ireland team-mates to be wary of Wales' unpredictability in attack when the two clash this weekend.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6016135,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3551_6016135</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:07:16 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/11/128x67/wallace_2389222.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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