<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>

 
	
	  
				
		
		<?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="/rss/render"?>			
		 <rss version="2.0">
         	<channel>
				
					<title>Planet Rugby | Rugby Union News</title>
				 <link>http://www.planetrugby.com</link>
				
				<description>News</description>
				 <language>en-gb</language>
				<lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:41:26 GMT</lastBuildDate>
				<copyright>© 2013 Rivals Digital Media Ltd  All Rights Reserved.</copyright>						
				<category>Rugby Union</category>
				<image>
					<title>Planet Rugby</title>
					<url>http://www.planetrugby.com/Images/Planet-Rugby/planetrugby-rss.gif</url>
					<link>http://www.planetrugby.com</link>						
				</image>
 				<ttl>120</ttl>								
			
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Armitage regrets Moore spat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon back Delon Armitage has expressed his regret over a dispute with pundit Brian Moore following the Heineken Cup Final.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8782287,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8782287</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:40:13 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/01/128x67/DelonArmitageToulonDec2012_2889351.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[FFR withdraws hosting application]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federation Française de Rugby (FFR) has withdrawn its application to host the 2014 Heineken Cup and Challenge Cup finals.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8763667,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8763667</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:29:45 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/01/128x67/Stade-de-France-general-view-2013_2892234.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Heineken Cup Pools for 2013/14]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heineken Cup champions Toulon have been drawn alongside Cardiff Blues, Glasgow and Exeter Chiefs for the 2013/14 competition.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8758572,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8758572</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:19:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulon_2946646.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[ERC confirm tiers for 2013/14]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ERC has announced the respective tiers for teams ahead of next week's Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup Pool draws.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8741793,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8741793</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 17:28:46 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulon_2946646.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Toulouse shopping for foreigners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulouse coach Guy Novès has admitted that they are seeking to replace their French internationals with "world class foreigners."]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8740227,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8740227</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 15:47:05 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulouse-s-head-coach-Guy-Noves-looks-on-duri_2951756.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Heineken Cup: Team of the Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that the dust has settled across Europe, Planet Rugby thought it was only right to hail the star players of the 2012/13 Heineken Cup.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8724248,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8724248</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:42:30 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Heineken-Cup-Team-of-the-Season_2947469.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Showboating was 'stupid' - Armitage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Delon Armitage concedes that his decision to mock Brock James as he prepared to score in the Heineken Cup final wasn't wise.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8723820,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8723820</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:17:40 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Delon-Armitage_2947353.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Cup justifies move - Kennedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon's Nick Kennedy believes winning the Heineken Cup is the pinnacle of his career and feels moving to France was the right choice.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8722594,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8722594</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 17:20:04 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Nic-Kennedy-Toulon-v-Clermont_2947017.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Wilko wins top European award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon fly-half Jonny Wilkinson has capped a fine Heineken Cup campaign by winning the ERC European Player of the Year award.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8722719,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8722719</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 18:05:34 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Jonny-Wilkinson-Toulon-HEC-2013_2947048.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Row erupts after Armitage's taunting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon's Delon Armitage is embroiled in a row with past and present players after taunting an opponent in Saturday's Heineken Cup Final.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8722265,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8722265</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:48:29 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Delon-Armitage-HEC-Final-2013_2946904.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[HC better than World Cup - Wilko]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonny Wilkinson believes that winning the Heineken Cup ranks as a greater achievement than lifting the World Cup.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8721235,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8721235</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:00:15 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Jonny-Wilkinson-at-full-time-in-Heineken-Cup-_2946618.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Laporte praises Toulon's defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon director of rugby Bernard Laporte highlighted his side's defensive efforts following their Heineken Cup success.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8721191,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8721191</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 21:43:55 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/169000969_2946693.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Jonny wouldn't miss - Armitage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Delon Armitage stated that Jonny Wilkinson could have kicked the winning conversion from anywhere after Toulon won the Heineken Cup.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8721072,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8721072</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 20:41:04 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Delon-Armitage_2946610.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Toulon crowned champions of Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon claimed their first Heineken Cup title after beating Clermont 16-15 in a thrilling all-French final in Dublin on Saturday.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8720701,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8720701</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 18:50:27 GMT</pubDate><category>Report</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulon-player-Delon-Armitage-dives-in-for-a-t_2946611.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[It's all I have to play for - Wilko]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonny Wilkinson has admitted that getting a first taste of a European Cup Final at the age of 33 represents all he has to play for.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8719109,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8719109</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 22:04:58 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulon-s-flyhalf-Jonny-Wilkinson-takes-part-_2945836.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Predictions: Heineken Cup Final]]></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 set for the Heineken Cup Final.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8717822,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8717822</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:05:44 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Toulon-captain-Jonny-Wilkinson-l-and-Clermont_2946119.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Boudjellal 'preparing to lose']]></title><description><![CDATA[Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal claims he has already accepted second place in Saturday's Heineken Cup Final.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8717426,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8717426</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:23:02 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/04/128x67/Mourad-Boudjellal-celebrates-Toulon-s-Heineke_2936930.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Preview: Clermont v Toulon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new name will be engraved on the Heineken Cup trophy on Saturday as Europe's most outstanding clubs meet at Lansdowne Road.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8717314,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8717314</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:43:52 GMT</pubDate><category>Preview</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/13/05/128x67/Sivi-v-Wilko-Clermont-v-Toulon-preview-box_2945720.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
				
			<item><title><![CDATA[Fofana hoping for Dublin repeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wesley Fofana says Clermont's win over Leinster in Dublin was a key moment in their unbeaten march to the Heineken Cup Final.]]></description><link>http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3822_8716394,00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3822_8716394</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:15:36 GMT</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://img.skysports.com/12/12/128x67/clermont-centre-Wesley-Fofana-C-is-tackled-by_2872444.jpg" length="123456" /></item>
									
			</channel>
		</rss>
	 