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			<item><title>S14 Preview: Round Six, Part Two</title><description>The Blues and Brumbies have raised the bar following their Eden Park thriller, and the action continues as we enter Super Saturday!</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6036764,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6036764</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:25:47 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Joe-Pietersen-Stormers-Canes_2431488.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Blues on fire in Auckland</title><description>The Blues made a winning return to Eden Park on Saturday, running five tries past the Brumbies to win 39-34 in a thrilling Super 14 clash.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6036533,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6036533</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:03:10 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Rene-Ranger-Blues-Brumbies-2010_2432954.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Baxter, Palu ruled out of Force clash</title><description>Waratahs forwards Al Baxter and Wycliff Palu have been ruled out of Saturday's round six match against the Western Force due to injury.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6036583,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6036583</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:22:40 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/03/128x67/baxter_2048506.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mealamu reaches Blues milestone</title><description>Keven Mealamu will become the Blues' first ever centurion as he leads his team out onto Eden Park to face the Brumbies on Friday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6035259,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6035259</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:32:52 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Blues_2427697.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>S14 Preview: Round Six, Part One</title><description>The Chiefs and Reds take a rest in Round Six of the Super 14, which could allow front-runners to extend their lead.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6035102,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6035102</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:16:11 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Bulls-v-Canes_2432861.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Van Heerden joins the Lions...now!</title><description>Saracens have agreed to a request by the Lions to release Wikus van Heerden from his contract in England with immediate effect.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033843,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033843</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:13:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/11/128x67/vanheerdencrop_2385844.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Sharks hand young Lambie a start</title><description>Patrick Lambie has been named to start at full-back for the Sharks in Saturday's Super 14 clash against the Highlanders.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033707,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033707</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:54:27 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/10/128x67/john-plumtree_2372225.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>'Tahs sweating on Palu and Baxter</title><description>Waratahs coach Chris Hickey is sweating over the fitness of Wycliff Palu and Al Baxter ahead of their Super 14 trip to face the Western Force.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033667,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033667</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:18:40 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/01/128x67/Wycliff-Palu-looking-tired-in-training_2408864.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Turinui left out of tour squad</title><description>Centre Morgan Turinui was the surprise omission from the 26-strong Reds squad to tour South Africa for the next three weeks.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033648,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033648</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:43:46 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Morgan-Turinui-v-Crusaders_2432511.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Weeks heads for the Rebels</title><description>Melbourne Rebels have announced Queensland Reds prop Laurie Weeks as their first Australian-based signing for the 2011 Super 15.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033641,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033641</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:36:42 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Laurie-Weeks-v-Force_2432510.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mitchell gives XV another chance</title><description>Force coach John Mitchell has - injuries notwithstanding - retained the matchday 22 that was stuffed 50-10 by the Reds last week.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033608,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033608</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:59:06 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/James-O-Connor-v-Reds_2415959.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Robinson makes run-on debut</title><description>Young whizz-kid Robbie Robinson will make a starting debut for the Highlanders in their Super 14 rugby match against the Sharks on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033598,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033598</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:46:10 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Robbie-Robinson-Ranfurly_2432501.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Carter rides pine for Lions visit</title><description>Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has benched five of his All Blacks ahead of the visit of the Lions to the Crusaders on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6033589,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6033589</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:30:56 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Colin-Slade-v-Highlanders_2432500.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Famous five dropped by Hurricanes</title><description>Hurricanes coach Colin Cooper has wielded the axe following their defeat to the Stormers, with Piri Weepu one of five carrying the can.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6032883,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6032883</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:24:06 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Piri-Weepu-clearance-in-Bloemfontein_2428303.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Two changes for Stormers</title><description>The Stormers have made two changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Super 14 derby against the Cheetahs at Newlands.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6032655,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6032655</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:30:23 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Tim-Whitehead-Sa-students_2432326.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Du Preez off to Japan in 2011</title><description>South Africa and Bulls scrum-half Fourie du Preez has extended his contract with the union until 2011 - but will then move on to Japan.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6032618,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6032618</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:13:03 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Fourie-du-Preez-talking-to-Francois-Hougaard_2432325.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Stormers wary of Cheetahs threat</title><description>Stormers captain Schalk Burger warned his team-mates they cannot bask in the glory of their Super 14 victory over the Hurricanes for too long. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6032050,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6032050</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:49:25 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/schalk-burger-stormers_2432193.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Lions make wholesale changes - again</title><description>The winless Lions have made six changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Super 14 match against the Crusaders in Christchurch.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6032000,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6032000</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:25:09 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Burton-Francis-lions-waratahs_2432173.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Toeava boost for Blues</title><description>Isaia Toeava is back to full fitness and will run on from full-back for the Blues' first home game of the year, against the Brumbies.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6031893,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6031893</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:01:25 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Isaia-Toeava_2432141.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mortlock out, Smith in</title><description>Brumbies veteran Stirling Mortlock will miss Friday's clash with the Blues after suffering knocks to the neck and shoulder in last week's win over the Sharks.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3824_6031844,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3824_6031844</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:10:23 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/tyrone-smith_2432197.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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