Aviva Premiership opening fixtures announced for 2017-18 season

Jul 07, 2017

Champions Exeter are feeling the love as they look forward to starting the defence of their crown at Gloucester. Rugby World gauges the mood at the fixtures launch

Exeter's Tony Rowe and Jack Yeandle — Victory hug: Jack Yeandle celebrates Exeter's 2016-17 Premiership title with club owner Tony Rowe (Getty)

Rugby World gauges the mood among clubs at the 2017-18 Aviva Premiership fixtures launch

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