Doncaster Knights to visit London Irish in Championship opener

Doncaster Knights will begin the new Championship season with a trip to newly-relegated London Irish.
Tyson Lewis. Picture by John AshtonTyson Lewis. Picture by John Ashton
Tyson Lewis. Picture by John Ashton

And in a baptism of fire, Knights' first home game will be against fierce rivals Rotherham Titans.

Clive Griffiths' men will travel to the Madejski Stadium for their league opener on the weekend of September 2-4.

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It is the first time that the Exiles have been outside of the Premiership since 1994.

Round Two sees Rotherham visit Castle Park, before Knights visit newly-promoted Richmond in Round Three.

The final round of fixtures on April 15 sees Knights host London Irish.