Referees to 2 August 2009
The Tri-Nations is the main focus of this weekend’s rugby and again it will be that massive rivalry, All Black vs Springboks, and this time Nigel Owens of Wales will be the referee.
International
Tri-Nations
South Africa vs New Zealand at Absa Park, Durban
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Assistant referees: Alain Rolland (Ireland), Tim Hayes (Wales)
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)
Elgon Cup
Kenya vs Uganda in Nairobi
Referee:
Friendly
Romania vs Narbonne at Stade Municipal, Millau
Referee: Mathieu Raynal
Bayonne vs Brumbies
Referee: Christophe Berdos
Perpignan vs Brumbies
Referee: tbc
Montpellier vs Sale Sharks at Stade Municipal, Millau
Referee: Jean-Pierre Matheu
Under-18
Boland Schools vs England Under-18 at Worcester Gim
Referee: Wessel Kriel (Boland)
Domestic
Australia
New South Wales
TooheysNewCup Shute Shield, Round 18
Eastwood vs Southern Districts at TG Millner Field
Referee: Andrew Lees
Assistant referees: Neil Favager, Clinton Allardice
Coach: Wayne Erickson
Gordon vs Eastern Suburbs at Chatswood Oval
Referee: Stuart Dickinson
Assistant referees: Jamie McGregor, William Houston
Coach: Frank Meiklejon
Manly vs Northern Suburbs at Manly Oval
Referee: James Leckie
Assistant referees: Michael Blair, Edward Martin
Coach: Brendan Taylor
Parramatta vs West Harbour at Granville Park
Referee: Ian Smith
Assistant referees: Roberta Barnett, Tim Wills
Coach: Michael Tanzer,
Penrith vs Warringah at St. Mary’s Leagues Stadium
Referee: Nathan Pearce
Assistant referees: Callan O’Neill, Darren Bradley
Sydney University vs Randwick at University Oval No 1
Referee: Steve Walsh
Assistant referees: Anthony Moyes, Bernie Pasfield,
Coach: John McCarthy, John
France
Friendlies
Lyon vs Bourgoin at Stade G. Barbier, Beaurepaire
Referee: Alain Monteux
Biarritz Olympique vs Clermont at Stade Aguiléra, Biarritz
Referee: Jérôme Garces
Albi vs Toulouse at Stadium Municipal, Albi
Referee: Bruno Bessot
Toulon vs Racing Metro 92 at Stade Mayol, Toulon
Referee: Laurent Cardona
Brive vs Montauban at Stade Alary, Castelsarrasin
Referee: Hervé Dubes
Stade Français vs Grenoble at Tignes Val Claret
Referee: Akim Hadj Bachir
New Zealand
Air New Zealand Cup
Round 1
Ranfurly Shield: Wellington vs Otago at Westpac Stadium
Referee: Vinny Munro
Assistant referees: Bryce Lawrence, Mike Fraser
Assessor: Colin Hawke
Tasman vs Taranaki at Lansdowne Park, Blenheim
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Assessor: Chris Pollock
Bay of Plenty vs Northland at Rotorua International Stadium
Referee: Josh Noonan
Assessor: Errol Brain
Hawke’s Bay vs Auckland at McLean Park, Napier
Referee: Keith Brown
Assessor: Glenn Wahlstrom
North Harbour vs Canterbury at North Harbour Stadium, Noth Shore City
Referee: Jonathon White
Assessor: Alan Riley
Southland vs Waikato at Rugby Park Stadium
Referee: Kane McBride
Assessor: Tony Kelly
Manawatu vs Counties Manukau at FMG Stadium, Palmerston North
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Assessor: Stuart Beissel
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Division
Cheetahs vs Sharks in Bloemfontein
Referee: Willie Roos
Assistant referees: Pro Legoete, Cobus Wessels
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: André Watson
Golden Lions vs Griquas in Johannesburg
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan
Assistant referees: Stu Berry, Reuben Rossouw
Assessor: Theuns Naudé
Western Province vs Leopards at Newlands
Referee: Sindile Mayende
Assistant referees: Phillip Bosch, Mtheleni Msileni
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Blue Bulls vs Boland in Pretoria
Referee: Joey Salmans
Assistant referees: Mark Lawrence, Peet Badenhorst
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Under-21
Blue Bulls vs Boland in Pretoria
Referee: Dilbert November
Assistant referees: Richard Ingram, Madel Herselman
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Free State vs Sharks in Bloemfontein
Referee: Luke Burger
Assistant referees: François de Bruin, Martin Lekhanye
Assessor: Gerrie Coetzer
Western Province vs Leopards at Newlands
Referee: Mtheleni Msileni
Assistant referees: Dilbert November, Marc van Zyl
Assistant referees: Dennis Immelman
Women
Border vs Blue Bulls in Mdantsane
Referee: Kim Smit
Assistant referees: Sikie Gxagxa, local
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Golden Lions vs KwaZulu Natal
Referee: Siphokazi Njani
Assistant referees: I Scholtz, local
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Free State vs Griffons
Referee: Roslyn Fortuin
Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer
Boland vs Leopards in Piketberg
Referee: Magda Jordaan
Assistant referees: Melany Duthie, local
Assessor: Keith Hendricks
Amateur Provincial
Griquas vs Natal Rural
Referee: Sakkie Meyer
Assessor: Kat Swanepoel
Free State vs Free State Rural
Referee: François de Bruin
Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer
Griffons vs Griffons Rural
Referee: Martin Lekhanye
Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren
Border vs Border Rural
Referee: Rodney Bonaparte
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Boland vs Sounth Western Districts in Piketberg
Referee: Petrie Bosch
Assessor: Keith Hendricks
Blue Bulls vs Blue Bulls Limpopo
Referee: Rasta Rashivenge
Assessor: Lusanda Menze
Valke vs Leopards in Kempton Park
Referee: Andries Retief
Assessor: François van Biljon
Pumas vs Pumas Rural
Referee: Pieter de Villiers
Assessor: Dries Breytenbach
Golden Lions vs Leopards Rural
Referee: Jan Venter
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Intervarsity
Potchefstroom Pukke vs Kovsies at Olën Park
Referee: Ben Crouse
