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			<item><title>Italy learning from mistakes</title><description>Italy are trying to learn from the mistakes that led to their heavy defeat to France before taking on Wales on the last weekend of this year's Six Nations.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6038068,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6038068</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:25:07 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/gowercrop_2431455.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Masi backs out of Cardiff clash</title><description>Italy have suffered another injury blow ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff, with centre Andrea Masi withdrawing.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6036950,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6036950</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Andrea-Masi-injured_2433031.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Wales v Italy</title><description>The opening game of the final day of the Six Nations brings together two teams feeling disappointed and most likely thoroughly tired.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6036793,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6036793</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:35:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Shaun-Edwards-under-pressure_2433003.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mallett shuffles Italian pack</title><description>Italy coach Nick Mallett has made four changes to the starting line-up for the Six Nations encounter against Wales on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6035838,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6035838</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:22:22 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/CarloAntonioDelFava_2418171.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/0,25883,3889_6033025,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_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>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/0,25883,3889_6028266,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_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>Ellis ecstatic over French excellence</title><description>France defence coach Dave Ellis was happy with his side's six-try show against Italy as Les Bleus remained on course for a Grand Slam.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6027171,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6027171</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:13:00 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/France-rampaging_2431369.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Our worst day for a year - Mallett</title><description>Italy coach Nick Mallett blasted his players for their defensive performance in the 46-20 Six Nations defeat in France on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6027161,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6027161</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:11:27 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>Rampant French one step away</title><description>Only eighty minutes and fifteen Englishmen separate France from a Grand Slam, after a thumping 46-20 win over Italy in Paris.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6026936,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6026936</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:11:54 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/03/128x67/Francepic_2431076.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>France among best in world - Perugini</title><description>Italy prop Salvatore Perugini has hailed France as "one of the best teams in the world" ahead of their Six Nations clash in Paris.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6019079,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6019079</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:25:28 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//09/03/128x67/perugini_1994038.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/0,25883,3889_6017285,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_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>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/0,25883,3889_6016897,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_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>Canavosio calls for perfect performance</title><description>Italy scrum-half Pablo Canavosio knows his team must play the perfect game if they are to surprise unbeaten France in the Six Nations.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_6016011,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_6016011</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:44:26 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/PabloCanavosio_2425078.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/0,25883,3889_6010504,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_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>Mallett reflects on hard-earned win</title><description>Nick Mallett believes Italy's win over Scotland was just reward for the hard work of his squad over the past six months.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5991287,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5991287</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:19:33 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/mallett_2419857.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Bortolami hails Italian gladiators</title><description>Italy lock Marco Bortolami hailed a massive win for the Azzurri after they beat Scotland 16-12 in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5987124,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5987124</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:27:47 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/canavosio-pablo_2425091.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Rome celebrates at last</title><description>A single try proved enough for Italy to snatch their first Six Nations victory in two years with a 16-12 victory over Scotland in Rome.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5986552,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5986552</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:12:27 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Azzurri-fans-celebrate-rome-2010_2425044.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Preview: Italy v Scotland</title><description>Billed as the 'Wooden Spoon decider' before February had even began, this duo have duly followed the script map all the way to Rome.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5982177,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5982177</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:43:25 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Johnnie-Beattie-in-the-air-against-Wales_2419352.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Italy to win any way they can</title><description>Scrum-half Tito Tebaldi admits Italy will do whatever it takes to beat Scotland in Saturday's Six Nations Test, even if it means winning ugly.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5980573,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5980573</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:52:15 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Tito-Tebaldi_2424378.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mallett sticks with the same XV</title><description>Italy have announced an unchanged starting line-up ahead of the Six Nations meeting with Scotland at the Stadio Flaminio on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3889_5979997,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3889_5979997</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:29:22 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://images.planetrugby.com//10/02/128x67/Mirco-Bergamasco-celebrates-with-Kaine-Robers_2416539.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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