WORCESTER Warriors’ crucial Aviva Premiership trip to rivals Bristol will take place on Boxing Day (3pm).

Warriors will host Harlequins at Sixways on Sunday, January 1, 2017 (3pm) and visit Kingsholm for an M5 derby at Gloucester on Saturday, January 7 (3pm).

The dates for the three Premiership matches have been confirmed today.

Warriors’ clash with newly-promoted Bristol at Ashton Gate has been chosen for live coverage by BT Sport.