http://www.planetrugby.com News en-gb Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:22:47 GMT © 2011 Rivals Digital Media Ltd All Rights Reserved. Rugby Union http://www.planetrugby.com/Images/Planet-Rugby/planetrugby-rss.gif http://www.planetrugby.com 120 You've had your turn, now it's ours. After hours of debate and dummy-spitting here at Planet Rugby HQ, we've picked our best XV of 2011.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7389161,00.html3894_7389161Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:57:29 GMTNews Story The pools for the opening round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on Australia's Gold Coast have been drawn. http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7298369,00.html3894_7298369Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:02:22 GMTNews Story As we do after every major tournament, we take a look at the state of affairs in each of rugby's leading nations. Next up, Tonga.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7281997,00.html3894_7281997Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:21:10 GMTNews Story Wales will take a bold step towards uplifting the world game by playing Tests in Fiji, Samoa and Tonga in 2017.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7246054,00.html3894_7246054Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:10:15 GMTNews Story Tonga have climbed four places to ninth in the official IRB rankings after their shock victory over France on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7220234,00.html3894_7220234Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:50:30 GMTNews Story USA coach Eddie O'Sullivan revealed that the RWC schedule was hard on the so-called minnows in New Zealand in September.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7219326,00.html3894_7219326Mon, 03 Oct 2011 02:00:07 GMTNews Story Tonga wing Sukanaivalu Hufanga has received a five-week suspension after being found guilty of an act of foul play.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7218022,00.html3894_7218022Sun, 02 Oct 2011 14:31:20 GMTNews Story France could be without Fabrice Estebanez against England as he will have a hearing after being cited for a dangerous tip tackle.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7217437,00.html3894_7217437Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:42:48 GMTNews Story While Tonga celebrate Saturday's famous win over France, they will be ruing their defeat to Canada in an earlier Pool A clash.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7215284,00.html3894_7215284Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:33:53 GMTNews Story Tonga produced the biggest upset of the 2011 World Cup on Saturday by outplaying France to win 19-14 in Wellington.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7214772,00.html3894_7214772Sat, 01 Oct 2011 02:31:44 GMTReport After another week of turmoil off the field, France are desperate for a morale-boosting win against Tonga in Wellington on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7213027,00.html3894_7213027Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:37:30 GMTPreview Skipper Finau Maka returns to action in one of four changes to the Tonga side to face France on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7209952,00.html3894_7209952Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:39:33 GMTNews Story France lock Julien Pierre has insisted that his team-mates are treating their final RWC Pool match against Tonga like a straight knockout.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7207953,00.html3894_7207953Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:38:47 GMTNews Story Tonga coach Isitola Maka feels vindicated by his decision to play with a big pack after his team's 31-18 win over Japan on Wednesday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7192574,00.html3894_7192574Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:46:52 GMTNews Story Japan coach John Kirwan has likened Wednesday's World Cup Pool A clash with Tonga to a World Cup Final for his team.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7190320,00.html3894_7190320Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:34:38 GMTPreview Tonga coach Isitolo Maka has rung the changes ahead of his side's Pool A clash with Japan in Whangarei on Wednesday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7188476,00.html3894_7188476Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:33:57 GMTNews Story Tonga denied that team changes were to blame for their defeat to Canada which all but ruined their RWC quarter-final hopes.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7177886,00.html3894_7177886Thu, 15 Sep 2011 06:07:11 GMTNews Story Captain Pat Riordan expressed his delight after Canada's 25-20 win over Tonga in their Pool A clash in Whangarei on Wednesday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7176096,00.html3894_7176096Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:29:21 GMTNews Story Canada opened their World Cup account with a deserved 25-20 win over crowd favourites Tonga in Whangarei on Wednesday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3894_7175537,00.html3894_7175537Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:54:15 GMTReport