Referees to 12 July
It’s the second Tri-Nations match in Dunedin which will grab the interest. Matt Goddard of Australia is the man to referee that one.
International
New Zealand vs South Africa in Dunedin
Referee: Matt Goddard (Australia)
Touch judges: James Leckie (Australia), Paul Marks (Australia)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)
Confederation of African Rugby
Africa Cup
These matches double as World Cup qualifiers
Cote d’Ivoire vs Zambia in Abidjan
Referee: Haykel Bahroum (Tunisia)
Touch judges: Faouzi Chebbi (Tunisia), Mahdi Hassayoun (Tunisia)
Mtch commissioner: Nasser Bougja (Tunisia)
Kenya vs Cameroon in Nairobi
Referee: Victor Lié Andriavelomanana (Madagascar)
Touch judges: Antsoniandro Randrianorosao (Madagascar), Rija Jocelyn Ravelonahiana (Madagascar)
Madagascar vs Botswana in Antananarivo
Referee: Fabrice Vitry (Reunion)
Touch judges: jean-Jacques Durou (Reunion), Fred Nacabal (Reunion)
Zimbabwe vs Senegal in Harare – postponed
Asian Five Nations
Indonesia vs Cambodia
Referee: tba
North American 4
US Falcons vs US Hawks at Mount Hood College, Gresham
Referee: Dave Smortchevsky (Canada)
Touch judges: Mark Zetterberg (USA), Matt Eason (USA)
Friendly
Japan Universities vs Waseda University
Referee: Shinji Aida (Japan)
Touch judges: Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan), Yoshiyuki Niino (Japan)
French Universities vs Japan Selected
Referee: Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Sevens
World Cup Qualifiers
This is for a tournament in Hanover, Germany, to enable teams to qualify for the Sevens World Cup.
Teams: Russia, Georgia, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Romania, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Wales, Poland, Ukraine
Referees: Eric Soulan (France), Jens Reinecke (Germany), Marcin Zeszustek (Poland), Claudio Passacantando (Italy), George Bargaunas (Romania)
Domestic
Australia
Queensland XV vs Australian Barbarians
Referee: Ian Smith
Touch judges: Simon Moore, Steve Leszczynski
Fiji
Digicel Cup – Round 5
Lautoka vs Northland
Referee: Joeli Tubu
Touch judges: Biu Waqaniburotu, Samisoni Saukuru
Nadi vs Tavua
Referee: Napolioni Locoloco
Touch judges: Saivasa Tawake, Venieli Naduvaco
Naitasiri vs Ovalau
Referee: Sione Tanoa
Touch judges: George Fonmua, Paula Tagicakibau
Namosi vs Nadroga
Referee: Peni Vesikula
Touch judges: Lote Sadranu, Malakai Tuibuabua
Navosa vs Rewa
Referee: Petero Misaele
Touch judges: Joe Vakatavitavi, Waisake Matemosi
Suva vs Tailevu
Referee: Samuela Tuidraki
Touch judges: Takape Volavola, Jone Vunivalu
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Division
Sharks vs Valke Durban
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan
Touch judges: Pro Legoete, Reuben Rossouw
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Andrew O’Connell
Blue Bulls vs Cheetahs in Pretoria
Referee: Marius Jonker
Touch judges: Sindile Mayende, Cobus Wessels
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Lusanda Menze
Golden Lions vs Boland in Johannesburg
Referee: Deon van Blommestein
Touch judges: Joey Salmans, Peet Badenhorst
Television match official: Michael Cupido
Assessor: Richard Nash
Griquas vs Western Province in Kimberley
Referee: Craig Joubert
Touch judges: Jaco Peyper, Peter de Bruin
Television match official: Willie Roos
Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer
1st Division
Pumas vs Border at Witbank
Referee: JC Fortuin
Touch judges: Theuns Jonker, Lappies Labuschagne
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Leopards vs South Western Districts in Potchefstroom
Referee: Christie du Preez
Touch judges: Lourens van der Merwe, Muller van der Nest
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Amateur Provincial
Limpopo vs Blue Bulls North in Polokwane
Referee: Stefan Breytenbach
Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren
