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			<item><title>Leinster surge past Treviso</title><description>Leinster stretched their lead at the top of the RaboDirect PRO12 table to 14 points after beating 42-8 Benetton Treviso at the RDS.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_report/0,20244,11069_51135_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7500181</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:28:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/04/128x67/Isa_2583702.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Glasgow see off Scarlets</title><description>Glasgow rose to third in the RaboDirect PRO12 table after a 19-9 victory over Scarlets at Firhill Stadium.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_report/0,20244,11069_51132_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7500176</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:21:30 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/09/128x67/Scotland-v-Argentina-8_2657148.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Mullan commits to Warriors</title><description>England Saxons prop Matt Mullan has ended speculation over his future by signing a new contract with Worcester.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7500075/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7500075</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:09:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Matt-_2716093.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Denton aims for consistency</title><description>Scotland number eight David Denton is determined to outshine Wales counterpart Toby Faletau in the Cardiff cauldron.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7500073/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7500073</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:08:03 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/denton_2716108.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ashton sees discipline benefits</title><description>Chris Ashton believes life on the straight and narrow is already paying dividends for England as they prepare to tackle Italy.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7500061/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7500061</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:45:23 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/ashton_2716101.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Laulala agrees Munster switch</title><description>Munster have announced the signing of centre Casey Laulala from Cardiff Blues on a two-year contract from next season.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7499937/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499937</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:30:31 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/10/128x67/CaseyLaulala_2672064.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Jones locked in for Wales</title><description>Ryan Jones has been moved into the second row to replace banned lock Bradley Davies in Wales' starting XV to face Scotland in Cardiff.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7499743/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499743</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:10:23 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Ryan-Jones_2716026.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Blues v Connacht: Teams</title><description>Cardiff Blues' veteran flanker Martyn Williams returns from a five-month injury lay-off against Connacht on Friday.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_preview/0,20244,11069_51136_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499568</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:06:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Martyn-Williams-Cardiff-Blues-Heineken-Cup-20_2715916.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Edinburgh v Ospreys: Teams</title><description>Michael Bradley has shuffled his pack as Edinburgh make their return to PRO12 action against the Ospreys at Murrayfield.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_preview/0,20244,11069_51138_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499475</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:26:10 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/12/128x67/bradley_2692133.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Earls returns for Ireland</title><description>Munster's Keith Earls has been restored to Ireland's starting XV for Saturday's RBS Six Nations showdown with France in Paris.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7499407/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499407</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:05:52 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Earls_2712984.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Sharks v Warriors: Teams</title><description>Sale have been boosted by the return of Andrew Sheridan and Mark Cueto to their starting line-up for Friday's clash against Worcester.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_preview/0,20244,11069_48154_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499127</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:37:09 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/sheridan-andrew_2715945.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Damudamu faces change</title><description>Isoa Damudamu has a lot on his plate after this weekend's USA Sevens, with a new family member as well as plans to return to the British Army. </description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7499051/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499051</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:06:11 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/10/12/128x67/fifji-Isoa-DamuDamu_2537070.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Ulster v Dragons: Teams</title><description>Ulster are boosted by the return of Paddy Wallace and Dan Tuohy for their PRO12 clash with the Dragons on Friday.</description><link>http://www.skysports.com/rugbyunion/match_preview/0,20244,11069_51715_1,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499020</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:50:30 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/09/128x67/Wallace_2656760.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Priestland - Discipline key</title><description>Rhys Priestland has revealed the Wales squad have spoken of the need to maintain discipline in upcoming Six Nations games.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7499008/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7499008</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:46:03 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Rhys-Priestland-Feb-2012_2715681.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Andress to join Warriors</title><description>Irish international John Andress is to leave Exeter Chiefs at the end of the season and will join Premiership rivals Worcester.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7498976/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7498976</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:22:15 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/andress_2715879.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Hogg ready to grasp chance</title><description>Stuart Hogg is determined to make a lasting impression if he gets the chance to debut for Scotland in Wales at the weekend.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7498911/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7498911</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:52:05 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/11/12/128x67/Stuart-Hogg_2696351.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Yachvili blow for France</title><description>Dimitri Yachvili has been ruled out of France's Six Nations showdown with Ireland this weekend and will be replaced by Morgan Parra.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7498708/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7498708</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:29:54 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Dimitri-Yachvili-France-v-Italy_2713038.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>England remain unchanged</title><description>England have named an unchanged line-up for their RBS Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome's Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7498626/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7498626</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:48:49 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/Charlie-Hodgson-england_2713175.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title>Easter has eyes on the prize</title><description>Harlequins head the Premiership entering the business end of the season, but Nick Easter says there is no secret behind their success.</description><link>http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/12321/7498570/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12321_7498570</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:12:18 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/02/128x67/NickEaster_2715403.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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