Referees for NZ's ITM, Wks 1-4
New Zealand has made known the appointment of referees to the first week of the ITM Cup, New Zealand’s top provincial compettion which used to be called the NPC, the the Air NZ Cup. Now it takes its name from the Independent Timber Merchants.
The competition starts on Thursday evening, 29 July when Taranaki play Northland. Garratt Williamson will blow the first whistle in 2010.
Week 1
Taranaki vs Northland in New Plymouth
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Canterbury vs Hawkes Bay in Christchurch
Referee: Matthew Stanish
Manawatu vs Southland in Palmerston North
Referee: Glenn Newman
Counties-Manukau vs Otago in Pukekohe
Referee: Vinny Munro
Waikato vs Bay of Plenty in Hamilton
Referee: Kane McBride
North Harbour vs Auckland in North Shore City
Referee: Nick Briant
Wellington vs Tasman in Wellington
Referee: Josh Noonan
Week 2
Manawatu vs Canterbury in Palmerston North
Referee: Richard Kelly
Taranaki vs Tasman in New Plymouth
Referee: Shane McDermott
Hawkes Bay vs Bay of Plenty in Napier
Referee: Mike Fraser
Auckland vs Waikato in Auckland
Referee: Vinny Munro
Southland vs Otago (Ranfurly Shield) in Invercargill
Referee: Jonathon White
Wellington vs Counties-Manukau in Wellington
Referee: Shaun Elliott
Northland vs North Habour in Whangarei
Referee: Ben Skeen
Week 3
Tasman vs Hawkes Bay in Blenheim
Referee: Kane McBride
Canterbury vs North Harbour in Christchurch
Referee: Keith Brown
Bay of Plenty vs Auckland in Mt Maunganui
Referee: Josh Noonan
Southland vs Counties-Manukau (Ranfurly Shield) in Invercargill
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Otago vs Wellington in Dunedin
Referee: James McPhail
Northland vs Manawatu in Whangarei
Referee: Bryce Lawrence
Waikato vs Taranaki in Hamilton
Referee: Chris Pollock
Week 4
North Harbour vs Otago in North Shore City
Referee: Bryce Lawrence
Taranaki vs Bay of Plenty in New Plymouth
Referee: Vinny Munro
Tasman vs Canterbury in Nelson
Referee: Nick Briant
Counties-Manukau vs Manawatu in Pukekohe
Referee: tbc (Australia)
Wellington vs Waikato in Wellington
Referee: Chris Pollock
Auckland vs Northland in Auckland
Referee: Glenn Newman
Hawkes Bay vs Southland in Napier
Referee: Matthew Stanish
