Referees to 29 June
The big match of the weekend, the one that will attract the biggest crowd and the most attention, will be the Final of France’s Top 14. France may be playing in Sydney but there will be more interest in the club match in Paris. The referee for this great occasion is Eric Darrière.
International
Australia vs France in Sydney
Referee: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
Touch judges: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa), Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Assessor: Wayne Erickson (Australia)
Argentina vs Italy in Buenos Aires
Referee: Matt Goddard (Australia)
Touch judges: Craig Joubert (South Africa), Paul Marks (Australia)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Assessor: Tappe Henning (IRB)
Pacific Nations Cup
Tonga vs Samoa at Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku’alofa
Referee: Ian Smith (Australia)
New Zealand Maori vs Japan at McLean Park in Napier
Referee: Carlo Damasco (Italy)
Assessor: Bob Francis (New Zealand)
Australia A vs Fiji at Ballymore in Brisbane
Referee: Jonathan White (New Zealand)
Confederation of African Rugby
Castel Trophy
Division 2 North
This is being played at a tournament in Ghana.
Togo vs Mali
Referee: Moise Epeye Bissaho (Cameroon)
Ghana vs Chad
Referee: Ahmad El Bakri (Morocco)
Chad vs Burkina Faso
Referee: Hamdi Boukid (Tunisia)
Niger vs Mali
Referee: Ngoran Kouassi (Ivory Coast)
South American Championship
World Cup qualifying in Asuncion, Paraguay
Fixtures:
Brazil vs Venezuela
Colombia vs Peru
Brazil vs Peru
Paraguay vs Colombia
Paraguay vs Brazil
Venezuela vs Peru
Referees: Juan Marcelo Piñeyro (Montevideo, Uruguay), Henrique Platais (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Matias Fresia (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Edgar Stumfs (Paraguay), Martín Lugo (Paraguay)
Touch judges: Jaime Livieres ( Paraguay), Adrian Bogado ( Paraguay), Cynthia Lezcano (Paraguay), Alfredo Lird (Paraguay)
Amado Benitez ( Paraguay)
Referees Manager: Gustavo Lopez ( Argentina).
Asian Five Nations
Division 2
Guam vs Brunei
Referee: tba
Friendly
Canada vs French Barbarians
Referee: Pat Allard (Canada)
Touch judges: Bryan Arciero (Canada), Sam Langridge (Canada)
Women
Under-20
USA vs Pumas in Nelspruit
Referee: Siphokasi Njani
Touch judges: Madel Herselman, Silulami Pityoi
Assessor: Dries Breytenbach
South Africa vs USA in Nelspruit
Referee: Eska Swart
Touch judges: Eugenia Daniels, Silulami Pityoi
Assessor: Theuns Naudé
Domestic
Fiji
Digicel Cup
Nadi vs Suva at Prince Charles Park, Nadi
Referee: Takelo Savou
Touch judges: Jovesa Belo, Mosese Natuwawa
Assessor: Patrick Gock
Match Commissioner: Inoke Nabulivou
Nadroga vs Ovalau at Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka
Referee: Mikea Rokodrakia
Touch judges: James Koino, Nemani Makedru
Assessor: Isikeli Soqonalawa
Match Commissioner: Penisoni Waki
Namosi vs Naitasiri at Thomson Park, Navua
Referee: Sione Tanoa
Touch judges: Eneriko Selevasio, Joe Vakatavitavi
Assessor: Nacanieli Naceba
Match Commissioner: Vili Tuilewa
Navosa vs Lautoka at Vatureba Park, Navosa
Referee: Samuela Tuidraki
Touch judges: Seru Lawakeli, Samisoni Saukuru
Assessor: Albert Sanday
Match Commissioner: Jonasa Tawake
Rewa vs Northland at Ratu Cakobau Park, Nausori
Referee: Misaele Petero
Touch judges: Kaveni Talemaivalagi, Aminiasi Tadrau
Assessor: Talemo Waqa
Match Commissioner: Solo Finau
Tavua vs Tailevu at Garvey Park, Tavua
Referee: Napolioni Locoloco
Touch judges: Venieli Naduvaco, Isimeli Bari
Assessor: Sairusi Tagivetaua
Match Commissioner: Amal Prasad
France
Top 14 Final
Clermont Auvergne vs Toulouse at Stade de France, Paris
Referee: Eric Darrière
Touch judges: Christophe Berdos, Pascal Gauzere
Assessor: Clément Grau, Daniel Irazoqui, Bernard Perez
Television match official: Daniel Gillet
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Division
Sharks vs Boland in Durban
Referee: JC Fortuin
Touch judges: Joey Salmans, Reuben Rossouw
Television match official: Willie Roos
Assessor: Andrew O’Connell
Cheetahs vs Lions in Bloemfontein
Referee: Christie du Preez
Touch judges: Gareth Lloyd-Jones, Lourens van der Merwe
Television match official: Michael Cupido
Assessor: Arrie Schoonwinkel
Western Province vs Blue Bulls at Newlanads
Referee: Phillip Bosch
Touch judges: François Veldsman, Marc van Zyl
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Valke vs Griquas in Brakpan
Referee: Pro Legoete
Touch judges: Theuns Jonker, Peet Badenhorst
Television match official: Stuart Berry
Assessor: André Watson
1st Division
Pumas vs Eastern Province in Witbank
Referee: Deon van Blommestein
Touch judges: Theuns Jonker, Cobus Wessels
Assessor: Banks Yantolo, Pierre Oelofse
Griffons vs South Western Districts in Welkom
Referee: Jaco Peyper
Touch judges: Sindile Mayende, Muller van der Nest
Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer
Amateur Provincial
Pumas vs Golden Lions in Witbank
Referee: Richard Ingram
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Leopards vs Limpopo in Mafikeng
Referee: Marius Bonthuys
Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren
Pumas Rural vs Blue Bulls in Nelspruit
Referee: Jan Venter
Assessor: Theuns Naudé
