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	<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Saracens handed pitch boost</title>
	<description>Saracens moved a step closer to becoming the first club to play on an artificial pitch after councillors approved their plans to develop the Barnet Copthall Stadium. </description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>New pitch is already paying off, say Widnes Vikings</title>
	<description>Widnes Vikings believe their new artificial pitch is already paying dividends as they prepare for the start of the new Super League season.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Editor)</author>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Gosforth RFC - top level rugby on a 3G artificial surface</title>
	<description>Rob Stewart visits Gosforth Rugby Union Club, one of the first clubs playing top level rugby on an artificial pitch. As he discovers, the arguments for using the surface appear to outway the negatives       </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Rob Stewart)</author>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Twickenham&#039;s head groundsman to visit Warwickshire rugby clubs - Coventry Telegraph</title>
	<description>The RFUs head groundsman at Twickenham will be visiting rugby clubs in Warwickshire this week to pass on advice on pitch main   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/twickenhams-head-groundsman-to-visit-warwickshire-rugby-clubs-coventry-telegraph.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Top of the League </title>
	<description>Mickey Rourke is halfway through his nine-month training spell for the key role in the Life of Gareth Thomas movie.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/top-of-the-league.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Video Roof blown off Oldham rugby union clubhouse as gales batter Greater ... - Manchester Evening News</title>
	<description>Roof blown off Oldham rugby union clubhouse as gales batter Greater Manchester   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Murrayfield back pitches to re-open on matchdays</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/murrayfield-back-pitches-to-re-open-on-matchdays.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>New stadium for St Helens Rugby League Club</title>
	<description>St Helens RLFC are nearing the completion of their new St Helens Stadium, which will officially open next January in time for the 2012 Super League season.         </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/new-stadium-for-st-helens-rugby-league-club.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>RFL confirm cup venues</title>
	<description>The RFL has confirmed 18 venues across four countries will host games in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/rfl-confirm-cup-venues.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Silverdale Memorial Park, Rugby World Cup (RWC) Training Venue</title>
	<description>Silverdale Memorial Park located 40 minutes North of Central Auckland in the former Rodney District was chosen as a training venue for the RWC 2011.          </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Kellie Rose)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/silverdale-memorial-park-rugby-world-cup-rwc-training-venue.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Excellent Pitch Conditions at Rugby World Cup 2011</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Alex Glasgow)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/excellent-pitch-conditions-at-rugby-world-cup-2011.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>From the Ground Up Jersey RFC Prop (and Groundsman) Myles Landick</title>
	<description>What do you call someone from Jersey? A jersey-ite? Jersey-ian? No it&#039;s a good old Jerseybean! We love that...but we&#039;re not sure you can call Jersey RFC&#039;s 22 year old 1st XV Prop Myles Landick a bean!     </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/from-the-ground-up-jersey-rfc-prop-and-groundsman-myles-landick.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>New kit for Bath Rugby</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Steve Mitchell)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/new-kit-for-bath-rugby.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Finalist denied Elland Road Pactice</title>
	<description>England and Australia were not allowed to train at Elland Road, venue for the Four Nations final, on Friday.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/finalists-denied-elland-road-practice.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<title>Dragons big night ruined by deluge</title>
	<description>What was supposed to be an evening of celebration at Rodney Parade turned instead into a desperate damp squib last night.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/dragons-big-night-ruined-by-deluge.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Green, Green Grass of home for Welsh Rugby</title>
	<description>Welsh Rugby Union Oct 25 2011 4:03PM GMT  </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/green-green-grass-of-home-for-welsh-rugby.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Rugby World Cup Why turf master loves open rugby - New Zealand Herald</title>
	<description> Rugby World Cup: Why turf master loves open rugby New Zealand Herald Eden Park head groundsman Mark Perham has had to replace 30sq m of turf.   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/rugby-world-cup-why-turf-master-loves-open-rugby-new-zealand-herald.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Keith Kent to stage pitch seminars across East Midlands</title>
	<description>RFU Oct 18 2011 2:35PM GMT   </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Other)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/keith-kent-to-stage-pitch-seminars-across-east-midlands.html</link>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>Brothers in arms</title>
	<description>Graeme Balmer has joined his brother, Stadium Manager Dave Balmer, at the Kingsholm Stadium, home of Gloucester RFC. Laurence Gale MSc catches up with the duo to find out how they are both coping         </description>
	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc)</author>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
	<title>&#039;Mindless&#039; driver churns up pitch at Caernarfon Rugby Club</title>
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	<author>mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release)</author>
	<link>http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/mindless-driver-churns-up-pitch-at-caernarfon-rugby-club.html</link>
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