NEWPORT Gwent Dragons' January trip to Belfast in the Guinness Pro12 has been postponed to allow Ulster to fit in their European Champions Cup fixture with

The Irish province's round one away encounter was postponed because of the terrorist attacks in Paris and will be played on the weekend when they were meant to welcome the Dragons to Ravenhill on Friday, January 8.

A new date is yet to be announced by Pro12 organisers but the Dragons will host Leinster on Friday, January 29 (kick-off 7.05pm) and will travel to Treviso on Friday, February 19 (kick-off 6.10pm).

Glasgow head to Newport on Thursday, February 25 (kick-off 7.05pm) - a televised clash the night before Wales versus France in Cardiff - and the Dragons face a rare trip to Thomond Park on Saturday, March 5 (kick-off 7.35pm).

The date for the home encounter with Connacht on the weekend of February 12 is yet to be confirmed.