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			<item><title>D'Arcy passes fitness assessment</title><description>Gordon D'Arcy has been cleared to start Ireland's Six Nations clash with Scotland at Croke Park on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6037448,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6037448</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:58:56 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Gordon-D-Arcy-2010-Feb_2431264.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Ireland v Scotland</title><description>Round Five's task remains the same as their last for Ireland - beat their opponent and then pray intensely that France slip up soon after.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6036683,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6036683</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:41:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Paul-O-Connell-in-action-against-Wales_2432972.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Bowe sets target on Triple Crown</title><description>Tommy Bowe insists a Triple Crown would be a satisfactory return from the 2010 Six Nations a year after Ireland completed the Grand Slam.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6035908,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6035908</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:02:16 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/tommy-bowe-2010_2425173.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ireland must adapt - O'Driscoll</title><description>Brian O'Driscoll has warned that Ireland must adapt to the controversial new interpretation of the tackle law as soon as possible.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6033639,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6033639</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:35:51 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Ireland-v-Wales-Brian-O-Driscoll-2_2430594.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Player shortlist dominated by France</title><description>Four players from pending champions France dominate a six-strong shortlist for this year's Six Nations player of the championship.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6033025,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6033025</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:54:55 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Morgan-Parra-spins-it-out-against-Ireland_2419538.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Super 15 carrot tempting Heaslip</title><description>Ireland and Leinster forward Jamie Heaslip has hinted that he may up sticks and move to either France or the Super 15 in the future.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6032140,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6032140</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:37:17 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Jamie-Heaslip-Ireland-March-2010_2431130.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>One final celebration at Croke Park</title><description>Declan Kidney says it would be "huge" to mark the end of Ireland's residency at Croke Park by claiming the Triple Crown.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6031028,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6031028</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:21:48 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Croke-Park-ahead-of-Italy-game_2416540.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Unchanged Ireland chase Triple Crown</title><description>Ireland have named an unchanged side for a second successive week as they close in on their fifth Triple Crown in seven seasons.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6030579,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6030579</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:48:42 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Jamie-Heaslip-Ireland-v-Wales_2431218.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Six Nations: Team of Round Four</title><description>Now that the dust has settled in Dublin, Paris and Edinburgh, Planet Rugby thought it was only right to hail the star men of Round Four.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6028266,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6028266</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:26:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Marc-Andreu-celebrating-his-try_2431141.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Dublin delight for grateful O'Leary</title><description>Tomas O'Leary beamed with pride as he reflected on his finest display for Ireland in Saturday's 27-12 Six Nations win over Wales.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6026531,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6026531</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:14:22 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Tomas-O-Leary-score-against-Wales_2430627.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>BOD reflects on his special day </title><description>Ireland skipper Brian O'Driscoll described his 100th cap as a "massive honour" and was thrilled to have marked the day with a win.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6024139,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6024139</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:27:44 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Brian-O-Driscoll-Ireland-wales-2009_2428774.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ireland keep heat on France</title><description>Ireland did what was required in Dublin as they kept one hand on their Six Nations crown thanks to a 27-12 victory over Wales.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6019111,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6019111</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:49:30 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Tomas-O-Leary-score-against-Wales_2430627.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/0,25883,3558_6017222,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_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: 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/0,25883,3558_6016767,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_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>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/0,25883,3558_6016135,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_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>
				
			<item><title>Kidney determined to remain stony</title><description>Ireland coach Declan Kidney admires the never-say-die attitude that he believes will make Wales tough opponents on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6014770,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6014770</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:05:19 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Kidney_2414709.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Murphy maps out route to World Cup</title><description>Ireland full-back Geordan Murphy is close to agreeing a new three-year deal with Leicester as he plots his route to the World Cup.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6014096,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6014096</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:02:58 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>Gatland takes his hat off to BOD</title><description>Warren Gatland has paid a glowing tribute to Ireland cap centurion Brian O'Driscoll ahead of their Six Nations clash in Dublin.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6014014,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6014014</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:58:24 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Brian-O-Driscoll-edited1_2428823.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>BOD's highs outweigh the lows</title><description>Brian O'Driscoll collects his 100th cap for Ireland admitting his career has been invigorated by last season's Grand Slam.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6013061,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6013061</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:11:12 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/BOD_2428978.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>BOD hits 100 for unchanged Ireland</title><description>Captain Brian O'Driscoll will win his 100th cap for his country when he leads out and unchanged Ireland XV against Wales on Saturday. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3558_6011948,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3558_6011948</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:02:29 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Brian-O-Driscoll-Ireland-wales-2009_2428774.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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