Saturday 9 Septmber, kick-off 17:30, brings Magners League Champions Ulster to Rodney Parade as the Dragons kick off their home season with a potentially explosive encounter with the men from Ravenhill.
The fireworks look set to continue into the following week as visitors from the West in the shape of the Llanelli Scarlets arrive in Newport on Tuesday the 12th.
Tickets will be available soon from the Ticket Hotline and through www.newportgwentdragons.com. Keep an eye on the news section for details.