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           <title><![CDATA[Howay the lads]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur discusses the Challenge Cup and a Saturday in bed with Kevin Whately and his wife...]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Like a fine wine...]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur meets Catalan's coach Laurent Frayssinous and catches up with the ageless David Ferriol.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Where Eagles dare]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[A bleary eyed didn't expect to bump into the Sheffield Eagles on his way to France, but is glad he did! ]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Lessons for league]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur looks at what league can learn from the Dubai 7's after a successful trip with Joining Jack.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Plenty Dubai]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Here's a bit of news from Dubai that might not surprise some people back home: Adrian Morley has been in trouble with the referees.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 16:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Seven up]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[To a newcomer like me Dubai seems a surreal place and after two days at the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens there have already been a few surreal moments.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Growing on league!]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[November is the start of pre-season training and the time to start cultivating some face furniture!]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Return of the Vikings]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur visits the land of the midnight sun to see how Norway are aiming to conquer rugby league.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:57:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[The King's men]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur explains how the bravery of a paralysed young player has inspired a new charity venture.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Testimony of strength]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur pays tribute to Harlequins stalwart Rob Purdham on the eve of his 10th season in Super League]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Going down a storm!]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur blogs on the Four Nations final build-up, a turbulent flight for England and a new Giants calendar.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[A damaging day]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur was saddened as the bad behaviour of louts ruined rugby league's big day at Eden Park.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[A brave face]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[A warmer and dryer Bill Arthur feels for England as they come face-to-face with the Aussies again.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Trash talking]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[The Aussies are expecting 'garbage' tactics from England ahead on Saturday. Bill Arthur blogs from down under]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:17:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Loving the battlefield]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur finds the England medics busy but unbowed as Pat Benatar and Petula Clark hit Melbourne.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:03:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[A storm brewing]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur blogs on the weather, playing down-under and the pioneers of New Zealand rugby league.
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           <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:40:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Missing in action]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Brian Carney's luggage and Adrian Morley have gone. Bill Arthur blogs on an eventful start to the Four Nations.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:26:00 BST</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[A tribute to Heroes]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur explains why Castleford Tigers will swap their distinctive home kit for red shirts against Warrington.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Down in Paradise City]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Sean Long returns to Saints this weekend and Hull hope the grass is still green, writes Bill Arthur.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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           <title><![CDATA[Big-hearted Rhinos]]></title>
           <description><![CDATA[Bill Arthur applauds Leeds Rhinos for the compassion they showed to a terminally-ill fan.]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:28:00 BST</pubDate>
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