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Referees for PE 7s Matches

By Paul Dobson
Friday 6 Dec 2013

Under the guidance of Paddy O'Brien of the IRB, the match officials have been appointed to the IRB's Sevens Series of matches in Port Elizabeth, starting on Saturday, 7 December 2013.

This is the fourth tournament in the 2013-14 series.

The referees for the tournament are: Federico Anselmi (Argentina), Nick Briant (New Zealand), James Matthews (Scotland), Matt O'Brien (Australia), Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa),Ian Tempest (England), Rhys Thomas (Wales).

The Final at the Dubai tournament last weekend was refereed by Federico Anselmi of Argentina, his first such Final.

The assistant referees and goal judges are all South Africans.

Appointments for Day 1

11.00: New Zealand vs Portugal

Referee: Ian Tempest

Assistant referees: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

Goal judges: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

11.22: Wales vs USA

Referee: Federico Anselmi

Assistant referees: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

Goal judges: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

11.44: England vs Samoa

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha, Jaco Kotze

Goal judges: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

12.06: Argentina vs Zimbabwe

Referee: Matt O'Brien

Assistant referees: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

Goal judges: Jason Jaftha, Jaco Kotze

12.28: Fiji vs Australia

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

Goal judges: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

12.50: Scotland vs France

Referee: Nick Briant

Assistant referees: Stefan Breytenbach, Tahla Ntshakaza

Goal judges: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

13.12: South Africa vs Canada

Referee: James Matthew

Assistant referees: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

Goal judges: Stefan Breytenbach, Tahla Ntshakaza

13.34: Kenya vs Spain

Referee: Rhys Thomas

Assistant referees: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

Goal judges: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

14.06: New Zealand vs USA

Referee: Matt O'Brien

Assistant referees: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

Goal judges: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

14.28: Wales vs Portugal

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

Goal judges: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

14.50: England vs Zimbabwe

Referee: Nick Briant

Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha, Jaco Kotze

Goal judges: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

15.12: Argentina vs Samoa

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Assistant referees: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

Goal judges: Jason Jaftha, Jaco Kotze

15.34: Fiji vs France

Referee: James Matthew

Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

Goal judges: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

15.56: Scotland vs Australia

Referee: Rhys Thomas

Assistant referees: Stefan Breytenbach, Tahla Ntshakaza

Goal judges: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

16.18: South Africa vs Spain

Referee: Federico Anselmi

Assistant referees: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

Goal judges: Stefan Breytenbach Tahla Ntshakaza

16.40: Kenya vs Canada

Referee: Ian Tempest

Assistant referees: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

Goal judges: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

17.14: Portugal vs USA

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Assistant referees: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

Goal judges: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

17.36: New Zealand vs Wales

Referee: James Matthew

Assistant referees: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

Goal judges: Jaco Kotze, Jason Jaftha

17.58: Samoa vs Zimbabwe

Referee: Ian Tempest

Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha , Jaco Kotze

Goal judges: Sieg van Staden, Rodney Bonaparte

18.20: England vs Argentina

Referee: Rhys Thomas

Assistant referees: Rodney Bonaparte, Sieg van Staden

Goal judges: Jason Jaftha, Jaco Kotze

18.52: Australia vs France

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

Goal judges: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

19.14: Fiji vs Scotland

Referee: Federico Anselmi

Assistant referees: Stefan Breytenbach, Tahla Ntshakaza

Goal judges: Ben Crouse, Lusanda Jam

19.36: Canada vs Spain

Referee: Nick Briant

Assistant referees: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

Goal judges: Stefan Breytenbach, Tahla Ntshakaza

19.58: South Africa vs Kenya

Referee: Matt O'Brien

Assistant referees: Tahla Ntshakaza, Stefan Breytenbach

Goal judges: Lusanda Jam, Ben Crouse

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