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Rugby Union http://www.planetrugby.com/Images/Planet-Rugby/planetrugby-rss.gif http://www.planetrugby.com 120 The Western Force were confined to their fifth consecutive defeat in the Super 14 after going down 14-10 to the Waratahs at ME Bank Stadium in Perth on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6039209,00.html3551_6039209Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:57:57 GMTNews Story Adelaide Sevens hosts Australia clinched their place in the Cup quarters with a ruthless 36-0 win against USA and then a thrilling 17-12 win against England.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038976,00.html3551_6038976Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:11:32 GMTNews Story Hurricanes coach Colin Cooper has asked for clarification in a law which he believes cost his side in the 19-18 defeat to the Bulls.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038900,00.html3551_6038900Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:48:57 GMTNews Story The Sharks grabbed their first win of the Super 14 on Saturday, notching a 30-16 win over the Highlanders at Carisbrook.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038815,00.html3551_6038815Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:11:46 GMTReport George Smith and Christian Lealiifano were the two high-profile casualties of the Brumbies' 39-34 defeat to the Blues on Friday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038862,00.html3551_6038862Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:58:02 GMTNews Story The Crusaders, with a number of first-string players rested, laboured to a 46-19 victory over the Lions in Christchurch on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038795,00.html3551_6038795Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:41:40 GMTReport Sale's fight against Guinness Pemiership relegation is very much alive after a 19-8 win over Wasps at Edgeley Park on Friday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038555,00.html3551_6038555Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:07:46 GMTReport It was a case of close but no cigar for the Hurricanes as the Bulls once again emerged victorious at Loftus Verseld, winning 19-18 on Friday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038337,00.html3551_6038337Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:03:08 GMTReport 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.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6038068,00.html3551_6038068Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:25:07 GMTNews Story Glasgow flanker Kelly Brown has been declared fit to start for Scotland against Ireland in their final Six Nations clash at Croke Park on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037680,00.html3551_6037680Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:09:19 GMTNews Story Blues coach Pat Lam was full of praise for his team following their thrilling 39-34 bonus point victory over the Brumbies on Friday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037492,00.html3551_6037492Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:07:59 GMTNews Story Gordon D'Arcy has been cleared to start Ireland's Six Nations clash with Scotland at Croke Park on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037448,00.html3551_6037448Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:58:56 GMTNews Story England have installed flanker Lewis Moody as captain following confirmation that regular leader Steve Borthwick has been ruled out.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037388,00.html3551_6037388Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:41:53 GMTNews Story Wales shocked Fiji and the USA beat England on the opening day of the Adelaide Sevens, the fifth event in the IRB Sevens World Series.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037070,00.html3551_6037070Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:10:10 GMTNews Story Northampton Saints have been "putting all their emphasis" on Sunday's LV= Cup final, according to Director of Rugby Jim Mallinder.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6037290,00.html3551_6037290Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:15:30 GMTPreview The Blues and Brumbies have raised the bar following their Eden Park thriller, and the action continues as we enter Super Saturday!http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6036764,00.html3551_6036764Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:25:47 GMTNews Story England full-back Ben Foden has revealed he is ready to "cause a bit of damage" against Grand Slam-chasing France on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6036974,00.html3551_6036974Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:39:27 GMTNews Story Italy have suffered another injury blow ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff, with centre Andrea Masi withdrawing.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6036950,00.html3551_6036950Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:32:00 GMTNews Story Albi have confirmed that Eric Béchu, the club's Head Coach for the past eleven years, has been relieved of his duties by mutual agreement. http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6036963,00.html3551_6036963Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:36:03 GMTNews Story Stade Français have announced that Leinster coach Michael Cheika will replace Jacques Delmas as the club's Director of Rugby next season.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_6036788,00.html3551_6036788Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:35:20 GMTNews Story