Aviva Premiership TV picks

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By Mark Stevens

Upcoming Exeter Chiefs fixtures have been unaffected by the latest TV picks announced by Premiership Rugby today.

With no involvement on BT Sport for Rounds Seven to Nine, the Chiefs will play the following fixtures during this period.

Round Seven starts with a trip to last season's champions Northampton Saints on Saturday, November 15 with a 3pm kick-off, before a week later they play host to Wasps at Sandy Park on Saturday, November 22 (3pm).

The Round Nine fixture with Saracens also takes place at Sandy Park on Saturday, November 29, again with a 3pm kick-off.

Meanwhile, the LV= Cup fixtures have been re-jigged in the past 48 hours and it now means the Chiefs will play host to league rivals Gloucester in Round One on Saturday, November 1 at 3pm.

The Bath home game remains unchanged a week later on November 8 (3pm), whilst Rounds Three and Four will see the defending champions travel to the Dragons over the weekend of January 30/31/Feb 1 before they travel to Saracens on Saturday, February 7.

Meanwhile, the BT Sport TV picks for Rounds 7-9 are as follows:

Round 7

Friday, 14 November - Gloucester Rugby v Harlequins (7.45pm)
Sunday, 16 November - Leicester Tigers v Saracens (1pm)
Sunday, 16 November - Wasps v London Welsh (3.15pm)

Round 8

Friday, 21 November - Harlequins v Sale Sharks (7.45pm)
Sunday, 23 November - Saracens v Northampton Saints (1pm)
Sunday, 23 November - London Welsh v Leicester Tigers (3.15pm)

Round 9

Friday, 28 November - Bath Rugby v Harlequins (7.45pm)
Sunday, 30 November - London Irish v Gloucester Rugby (1pm)
Sunday, 30 November - Newcastle Falcons v Sale Sharks (3.15pm)

 

 

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