<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[World Rankings]]></title><link>http://www.irb.com/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[Latest News On]]> <![CDATA[World Rankings]]></description><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright© 2007 RWCL. All rights reserved]]></copyright><pubDate><![CDATA[]]></pubDate><lastBuildDate><![CDATA[]]></lastBuildDate><category><![CDATA[Tuesday]]></category><image><title><![CDATA[Rugby World Cup RSS channel]]></title><url>http://www.irb.com/imgml/IRB/head/irb-logo-102.gif
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Tobago on Saturday.]]></description><pubDate><![CDATA[Monday 28 September 2009]]></pubDate></item></channel></rss>
