NEWS EXTRABy SAM JACKSON

KINGSHOLM will host Bath in the first match of this season’s Premiership Rugby Cup as the competition returns following a one-year absence.Gloucester and Bath Rugby are in Pool A of the Cup, joined by Exeter Chiefs, Worcester Warriors and Bristol Bears.Holders Sale Sharks are in Pool B alongside Newcastle Falcons, Leicester Tigers and Wasps. That pool gets underway on Saturday 13 November with fixtures at Kingston Park and Mattioli Woods Welford Road StadiumThe 2019-20 runners-up, Harlequins are in Pool C with London Irish, Saracens and Northampton ...