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			<item><title><![CDATA[Rebels sign Chiefs prop]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Rebels have bolstered their forward stocks with the signature of Chiefs front rower Toby Smith until the end of 2016.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8719419,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8719419</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 07:29:52 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toby-Smith-of-the-Chiefs-looks-for-a-gap_2946258.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Chiefs win in wet Wellington]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chiefs opened up a seven-point lead atop the New Zealand conference on Friday after edging the Hurricanes 17-12 in Wellington.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8717432,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8717432</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:24:24 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Tim-Bateman-tackling-Ben-Afeaki-in-Hurricanes_2945751.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Predictions: Super Rugby, Round 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is that time of the week again when 'Orrible Punt sits in the Planet Rugby hot-seat to give his calls. Get ready for some Super Rugby.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8715783,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8715783</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:21:40 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Waratahs-flank-Michael-Hooper-running-out_2945294.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Preview: Hurricanes v Chiefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is now or never for the Hurricanes in terms of making the knockout stages as they face up to the injury-hit Chiefs in Wellington on Friday.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8715456,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8715456</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 09:28:27 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Jeffery-ToomagaAllen-of-Hurricanes-celebrati_2945184.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Super Rugby: Team Tracker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your one-stop spot for all the Super Rugby teams, updated as the line-ups are named.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8713674,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8713674</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 07:32:05 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/07/128x67/Faifili-Levave-Hurricanes-2012_2794164.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Retallick up for a challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brodie Retallick is braced for an intense climax to the Super Rugby season as the Chiefs fight tooth and nail to retain their title.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8713210,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8713210</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:30:57 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/brodie-chiefs_2908517.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[NZ name ten uncapped players]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Zealand have confirmed a 38-man squad for two upcoming camps, with ten uncapped players being mixed with All Black veterans.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8712032,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8712032</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 06:19:02 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Blues-flanker-Steven-Luatua-calling_2944204.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Super Rugby: Team of Round 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that the dust has settled in the south, we thought it was only right to hand out praise to the stars of Super Rugby, Round 13]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8711020,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8711020</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:57:43 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Super-Rugby-team-of-the-week-13-2013_2943976.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Successful surgery for Kahui]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Kahui has deemed the recent surgery on his shoulder a success, but admits his move to Japan is in doubt.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8710610,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8710610</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 10:45:48 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/kahui_2922266.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Chiefs' bid to sign Laulala blocked]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NZRU has refused permission for the Chiefs to recruit an overseas-based player to alleviate a back-line injury crisis.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8710361,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8710361</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 07:08:51 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Casey-Laulala-Munster-v-Harlequins-HEC-2013_2943806.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Chiefs 'disappointed' despite win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chiefs skipper Craig Clarke admitted that Friday's narrow victory over the Western Force in Pukekohe was a disappointing one.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8703315,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8703315</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 13:46:47 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Craig-Clarke-Sam-Wykes_2942030.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Chiefs edge past the Force]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chiefs were made to work for their 22-21 win over the Force, with ill-discipline costing the visitors in Pukekohe.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8702730,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8702730</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 10:22:50 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Aaron-Cruden_2942014.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Anscombe blow for Chiefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chiefs star full-back Gareth Anscombe has been ruled out of action for six weeks after breaking a bone in his foot in training.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8702556,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8702556</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 09:02:25 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/162331475_2918678.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Predictions: Super Rugby, Round 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is that time of the week again when 'Orrible Punt sits in the Planet Rugby hot-seat to give his calls. Get ready for some Super Rugby.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8701192,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8701192</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:36:45 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/RaymondRhule_2922633.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Preview: Chiefs v Force]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chiefs will see Friday's visit of the Force to Pukekohe as a golden opportunity to take control of the New Zealand conference. ]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8700538,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8700538</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 08:52:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/04/128x67/Lelia-Masaga-chiefs-v-force_2745050.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Super Rugby: Team Tracker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your one-stop spot for all the Super Rugby teams, updated as the line-ups are released.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8698501,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8698501</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:43:14 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/07/128x67/Tawera-KerrBarlow_2804320.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Chiefs forced to rejig backline ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spate of injuries has prompted the Chiefs to make major changes to their backline for Friday's Super Rugby clash with the Force.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8698411,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8698411</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 06:30:47 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Gareth-Anscombe-Chiefs-2013_2938898.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Super Rugby: Team of Round 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that the dust has settled over in the south, we thought it was only right to hand out praise to the stars of Super Rugby, Round 12]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8695672,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8695672</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:51:20 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/SR-Team-of-the-week-pic-R12-2013_2940238.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Kahui out for the season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Kahui's playing time in New Zealand has come to an end after it was revealed he requires shoulder surgery.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,15991_8695033,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">15991_8695033</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 07:30:02 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/03/128x67/Richard-Kahui-in-Chiefs-backline_2921371.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
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