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			<item><title>Ospreys full-back set for surgery</title><description>The Ospreys have confirmed that full-back Barry Davies will need to undergo surgery to repair an injured groin.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6018041,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6018041</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/06/128x67/Barry-Davies_2318939.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/0,25883,3825_6017451,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_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>Walker staying at the Ospreys</title><description>Magners League hopefuls the Ospreys have confirmed that Scotland winger Nikki Walker has signed a new contract at Liberty Stadium.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6013872,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6013872</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:59:50 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/12/128x67/nikki-walker_2398991.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Double deal boost for Glasgow</title><description>Forward duo Dougie Hall and Calum Forrester on Wednesday became the latest players to sign new contracts with Glasgow Warriors.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6013610,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6013610</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:37:01 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Dougie-Hall-new-contract_2429125.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Achilles surgery blow for Powell</title><description>Cardiff Blues were dealt a further blow last weekend with the news that prop Gary Powell will require surgery to correct a torn Achilles.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6013346,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6013346</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:27:49 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Gary-Powell-injury-blow_2429033.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Celtic bosses behind Italians</title><description>Leading Celtic Rugby officials are convinced the inclusion of two Italian teams in the Magners League next season will help the Azzurri grow.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6011186,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6011186</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:34:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Giancarlo-Dondi_2428591.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Two Italian Magners teams next season</title><description>The Magners League will be expanded to twelve teams next season to include two Italian "super sides", Celtic Rugby announced on Monday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6010504,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6010504</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:04:13 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Magners-italy-flag2_2428539.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ospreys given a Phillips</title><description>The Ospreys announced on Monday that prize asset scrum-half Mike Phillips had signed a four-year contract with the region.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6009536,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6009536</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:15:03 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Mike-Phillips-Ospreys_2428264.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Leinster steal it in Cardiff</title><description>Leinster regained top spot in the Magners League from Edinburgh on Sunday after eking out a 29-20 win in Cardiff.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6008804,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6008804</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:46:19 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Bernard-Jackman-poin-ting_2428088.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Edinburgh crush the Ospreys</title><description>Edinburgh stormed the summit of the Magners League on Sunday with a blistering 33-17 win over the Ospreys at Murrayfield.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6008608,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6008608</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:10:55 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/tim-Visser-fenbd_2428035.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Dragons halt Munster's surge</title><description>The Dragons threw a spanner into Munster's works in the Magners League with a thoroughly-deserved 31-22 victory at Rodney Parade on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6007446,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6007446</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:49:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/12/128x67/Willis_2396053.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>De Luca staying with Edinburgh</title><description>Edinburgh have received a boost ahead of their fixture against the Ospreys with Nick De Luca signing a new two-year contract.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6006114,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6006114</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:29:28 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/04/128x67/Nick-De-Luca-Jamie-Roberts_2106406.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>All Square at Galway Sportsground</title><description>Connacht and Glasgow played to a nail-biting 19-all draw at the Galway Sportsground in the Magners League on Friday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6005395,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6005395</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:54:07 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//08/09/128x67/JamesEddie_1229058.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Scarlets cruise past Ulster</title><description>Rhys Priestland, Tavis Knoyle and Andy Fenby each scored a try to help Scarlets to a 25-8 win over Ulster at Parc y Scarlets on Friday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6005357,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6005357</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:59:10 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Rhys-Priestland_2427479.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Dragons v Munster</title><description>Ronan O'Gara will captain Munster for their Magners League meeting with the Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6004474,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6004474</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:58:47 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/01/128x67/Ronan-O-Gara-penalty_2410358.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Edinburgh v Ospreys</title><description>Rob Moffat has handed Simon Webster his first Edinburgh start of the season for Sunday's visit of league leaders the Ospreys to Murrayfield.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6004254,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6004254</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:50:32 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Simon-Webster-Jan-2010_2427040.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Cardiff Blues v Leinster</title><description>Cardiff Blues back-row Andy Powell will be on the bench when the Blues take on Heineken Cup champions Leinster this Sunday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6004370,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6004370</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:24:11 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/10/128x67/andypowelltomjames_2371197.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ospreys and Toulon hit impasse</title><description>It seems Shane Williams will not be heading to Toulon for a late-career payday after all, according to Toulon agent Laurent Quaglia.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6003544,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6003544</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:35:29 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Shane-Wiliams-screaming_2427130.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Traynor commits to Edinburgh</title><description>Scotland prop Kyle Traynor has penned a new two-year deal with Edinburgh as the team set their sights on Magners League glory. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6002829,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6002829</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:27:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/11/128x67/Edinburgh-prop-Kyle-Traynor_2379647.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Scarlets v Ulster</title><description>Ulster head to Parc y Scarlets sitting in sixth place in the Magners League table, with Scarlets ninth. </description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3825_6002520,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3825_6002520</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:51:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Chris-Henry-Ulster_2426965.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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