By SAM JACKSON
LEINSTER will begin the defence of their Champions Cup title at home to Wasps on Friday October 12 – the opening fixture of the 2018/19 competition.
Other opening weekend highlights on the tournament’s fixture list see Bath host Toulouse, with French champions Castres travelling to Gloucester and Premiership champions Saracens visiting Glasgow.
Exeter host Munster on Saturday October 13 before Leicester Tigers travel to play Ulster.
Bath’s match against Toulouse will be screened live by Channel 4 as part of its deal to show one live game per round.
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