<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Rugby</title><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby</link><description>Sportingo Rugby</description><copyright>Copyright (c), SportBuzz. All rights reserved 2009</copyright><managingEditor>Sportingo</managingEditor><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>Cane and able: Ma'a Nonu on the Super 14 play-offs, the pain of the past - and THAT moustache </title><description>The Hurricanes and All Blacks No.12 talks openly in Brisbane to our man Down Under...</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11601_cane-able-maa-nonu-super-playoffs-pain-past-that-moustache</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11601_cane-able-maa-nonu-super-playoffs-pain-past-that-moustache</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 12:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Another Canterbury Crusade? Or will it be the Blues for the defending Super 14 champs?</title><description>It's a tale of two highly-decorated teams at Eden Park on Saturday night. One has dramatically exceeded expectation, while the other has vastly under-achieved.</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11598_another-canterbury-crusade-will-it-be-blues-defending-super-champs</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11598_another-canterbury-crusade-will-it-be-blues-defending-super-champs</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 00:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Super 14: Everything to play for as the pride of New Zealand and Australia meet head-on </title><description>The stakes are enormous as the Chiefs take on the Brumbies with top-four glory beckoning.</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11597_super-everything-play-as-pride-new-zealand-australia-meet-headon</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11597_super-everything-play-as-pride-new-zealand-australia-meet-headon</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A matter of belief – the rugby challenge facing the 2009 Wallabies </title><description>With the Waratahs and Brumbies still alive in the Super 14, can Robbie Deans find the men he needs to take Australia back to the summit of world rugby?</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11591_matter-belief-rugby-challenge-facing-wallabies</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11591_matter-belief-rugby-challenge-facing-wallabies</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rugby revolution: The case for Super 15 - and SIX New Zealand teams </title><description>With the impasse between the three SANZAR nations continuing, there's a compelling argument for an extra Kiwi franchise in the tournament. </description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11581_rugby-revolution-case-super-six-new-zealand-teams</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11581_rugby-revolution-case-super-six-new-zealand-teams</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 23:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Munster mash Ospreys - can anyone deny them another Heineken Cup now? </title><description>The defending champions set a chillingly emphatic message to the other semi-finalists as they tore the Welsh pretenders apart 43-9 at Thomond Park.</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11471_munster-mash-ospreys-can-anyone-deny-them-another-heineken-cup-now</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11471_munster-mash-ospreys-can-anyone-deny-them-another-heineken-cup-now</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crash, bang, wallop! How the Blues beat the Lions - and the pain barrier </title><description>The Auckland side outmuscled the opposition for their first win at Eden Park in 2009, thanks to a couple of brutal training sessions... </description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11468_crash-bang-wallop-how-blues-beat-lions-pain-barrier</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11468_crash-bang-wallop-how-blues-beat-lions-pain-barrier</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ospreys fly into monster Munster challenge as Grand Slam heroes chase Euro glory </title><description>New coach Tony McGahan is out to continue where Declan Kidney left off - by leading the Irish province to yet another Heineken Cup success.</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11465_monster-munster-task-ospreys-as-ireland-grand-slam-heroes-chase-euro-glory</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11465_monster-munster-task-ospreys-as-ireland-grand-slam-heroes-chase-euro-glory</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 10:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blues 36 Lions 12: Top-four place beckons for New Zealand's Super 14 free-wheelers </title><description>New hope for Auckland as the frustrated Lams make a meal of the Lions...</description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11464_blues-lions-topfour-place-beckons-new-zealands-super-freewheelers</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11464_blues-lions-topfour-place-beckons-new-zealands-super-freewheelers</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Leicester v Bath: Corry and Croft aim to put record straight for Tigers </title><description>Leicester remember only too well their last Heineken Cup clash against a Bath team that ended up with 13 men. </description><link>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11461_leicester-bath-corry-croft-aim-put-record-straight-tigers</link><guid>http://www.sportingo.com/rugby-union/a11461_leicester-bath-corry-croft-aim-put-record-straight-tigers</guid><author>Sportingo</author><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>