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Referees to 21 October 2012

In Brisbane there is the last of the Bledisloe Cup matches – a fixture though New Zealand have already won it. In New Zealand and South Africa it is semifinal time and in Europe all those competitions bustle into their second round.

International

Bledisloe Cup

Australia vs New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa)

Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia)

European Nations Cup

Division 1B

Sweden vs Ukraine in Stockholm

Referee: Pedro Murinello (Portugal)

Assistant referees: Afonso Nogueira (Portugal), Paulo Duarte (Portugal)

Bulgaria vs Austria in Sofia

Referee: Gia Amirkhanashvili (Georgia)

Norway vs Finland in Oslo (No)

Referee: Kacper Michalkiewicz (Poland)

Americas Rugby Cup

Argentina Jaguars vs Uruguay at Westhills Stadium

Referee: Bryan Arciero (Canada)

Assistant referees: Chris Assmus (Canada), Karen Lozada (Canada)

USA vs Canada at Westhills Stadium

Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)

Assistant referees: Joaquin Montes (Uruguay), Chris Assmus (Canada)

USA vs Uruguay at Westhills Stadium

Referee: Bryan Arciero (Canada)

Assistant referees: Chris Assmus (Canada), Sherry Trumbull (Canada)

Argentina Jaguars vs Canada at Westhills Stadium

Referee: Joaquin Montes (Uruguay)

Assistant referees: Chris Assmus (Canada), Sherry Trumbull (Canada)

Pacific Rugby Cup

Fiji Warriors vs Samoa A at Teufaiva Stadium at Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Referee: Mo'unga Vea (Tonga)

Tonga A vs Fiji Warriors at Teufaiva Stadium at Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Referee: Tui Komiti (Samoa)

Heineken Cup

Saracens vs Racing Metro 92 at Stade du Roi Baudoin, Brussels

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Assistant referees: Gwyn Morris (Wales), Wayne Davies (Wales)

Television match official: Derek Bevan (Wales)

Timekeeper: Patrick Bellet (France)

Citing commissioner: Eugene Ryan (Ireland)

Munster vs Edinburgh at Thomond Park

Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

Assistant referees: Tim Wigglesworth (England), Paul Dix (England)

Television match official: Geoff Warren (England)

Timekeeper: John Cole (Ireland)

Assessor: Eric Darriere (France)

Citing commissioner: John Byett (England)

Benetton Treviso vs Stade Toulousain at Stadio Comunale de Monigo

Referee: Leighton Hodges (Wales)

Assistant referees: Sean Brickell (Wales), Jon Mason (Wales)

Television match official: Nigel Whitehouse (Wales)

Timekeeper: Valter Borghetto (Italy)

Assessor: Bertie Smith (Ireland)

Citing commissioner: Buster White (England)

Leicester Tigers vs Ospreys at Welford Road

Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Assistant referees: Cédric Marchat (France), Eric Soulan (France)

Television match official: Bernard Dal Maso (France)

Timekeeper: Brian Abrahams (England)

Assessor: Jim Fleming (Scotland)

Citing commissioner: Murray Whyte (Ireland)

Biarritz vs Zebre at Parc des Sports Aguiléra

Referee: Dudley Phillips (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Mark Patton (Ireland), Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Television match official: Peter Ferguson (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Hervé Dubes (France)

Assessor: Fergus Neil (Scotland)

Citing commissioner: Russell Howell (Wales)

Connacht vs Harlequins at The Sportsground

Referee: Jérôme Garces (France)

Assistant referees: Sébastien Cloute (France), Salem Attalah (France)

Television match official: Eric Gauzins (France)

Timekeeper: Louis Cunningham (Ireland)

Assessor: Tom Aplin (Ireland)

Citing commissioner: Rob Flockhart (Scotland)

Castres vs Northampton Saints at Ernest Wallon Toulouse

Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Olly Hodges (Ireland), David Connolly (Ireland)

Television match official: Jude Quinn (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Lauren Valin (France)

Assessor: Gabriele Villari (Italy)

Citing commissioner: Paul Minto (Scotland)

Glasgow Warriors vs Ulster Rugby at Scotstoun Stadium

Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)

Assistant referees: Christophe Berdos (France), Jean-Luc Rebollal (France)

Television match official: Vincent Azoulay (France)

Timekeeper: John McLaughlin (Scotland)

Assessor: Clayton Thomas (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Yann Le Dore (France)

Exeter Chiefs vs Clermont Auvergne at Sandy Park

Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Paul Haycock (Ireland), Brian Macneice (Ireland)

Television match official: Kevin Beggs (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Laurie Bryant (England)

Assessor: Les Peard (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Gordon Black (Ireland)

Scarlets vs Leinster at Parc y Scarlets

Referee: Greg Garner (England)

Assistant referees: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts (England), Robin Goodliffe (England)

Television match official: Trevor Fisher (England)

Timekeeper: Terry Thomas (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Mike Rafter (England)

Montpellier vs Sale Sharks at Stade Yves du Manoir

Referee: Neil Paterson (Scotland)

Assistant referees: David Changleng (Scotland), Adrian Graves (Scotland)

Television match official: Iain Ramage (Scotland)

Timekeeper: Jean-Pierre Pellaprat (France)

Assessor: Patrick Thomas (France)

Citing commissioner: Roberto Carra (Italy)

Cardiff Blues vs Toulon at Cardiff Arms Park

Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Michael Black (Ireland), Jonathan Peak (Ireland)

Television match official: Marshall Kilgore (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Tony Rowlands (Wales)

Assessor: Dai Herbert (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Mike Rafter (England)

Amlin Challenge Cup

Round 2

Gloucester vs Bordeaux Bègles at Kingsholm Stadium

Referee: Marius Mitrea (Italy)

Assistant referees: Carlo Damasco (Italy), Claudio Blessano (Italy)

Television match official: Alan Falzone (Italy)

Timekeeper: Matthew Peters (England)

Assessor: Nigel Williams (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Richard Gwynn (Wales)

London Irish vs Mont-de-Marsan at Madejski Stadium

Referee: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Peter Allan (Scotland), Andy Macpherson (Scotland)

Timekeeper: Bob Ockenden (England)

Assessor: Patrick Robin (France)

Perpignan vs Bizkaia Gernika at Stade Aimé Giral

Referee: Ian Tempest (England)

Assistant referees: Greg Macdonald (England), Ashley Rowden (England)

Timekeeper: Yves Bressy (France)

Assessor: Claudio Giacomel (Italy)

Worcester Warriors vs Femi-CZ VEA Rovigo at Sixways Stadium

Referee: Ian Davies (Wales)

Assistant referees: Tim Hayes (Wales), Neil Perkins (Wales)

Timekeeper: Eric Bullion (England)

Assessor: Gianni Romano (Italy)

Newport Gwent Dragons vs Aviron Bayonnais at Rodney Parade

Referee: Luke Pearce (England)

Assistant referees: JP Doyle (England), Paul Burton (England)

Television match official: David Grashoff (England)

Timekeeper: Tony Rowlands (Wales)

Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)

Citing commissioner: Eddie Walsh (Ireland)

Mogliano vs London Wasps at Stadio Comunale Mogliano, Veneto

Referee: David Wilkinson (Ireland)

Assistant referees: John Carvill (Ireland), Kieran Barry (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Giovanni Morandin (Italy)

Assessor: Rosanno Faccioli (Italy)

Agen vs Bath Rugby at Stade Alfred Armandie

Referee: Neil Hennessy (Wales)

Assistant referees: James Jones (Wales), Martyn Lewis (Wales)

Television match official: Gareth Simmonds (Wales)

Timekeeper: Bruno Bessot (France)

Assessor: Gary Welsh (England)

Citing commissioner: Aurwel Morgan (Wales)

Bucharest Wolves vs Cammi Rugby Calvisano at Stadio Arcul de Triumf

Referee: Laurent Cardona (France)

Assistant referees: Arnaud Blondel (France), Mourad Zitouni (France)

Assessor: Gordon McMurray (Scotland)

Stade Français vs Grenoble at Stade Oceane, Le Havre

Referee: Andrew Small (England)

Assistant referees: Matthew Carley (England), Nigel Carrick (England)

Television match official: Graham Hughes (England)

Timekeeper: Eric Gonthier (France)

Assessor: Gabriele Villari (Italy)

Citing commissioner: Richard McGhee (Scotland)

I Cavalieri Prato vs London Welsh at Stadio Enrico Chersoni

Referee: Leo Colgan (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Eanna O'Dowd Darragh (Ireland) McCormack (Ireland)

Assessor: Fabrizio Zucchi (Italy)

British & Irish Cup

Carmarthen Quins vs Swansea

Referee: Cammy Rudkin (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Huw Griffiths (Wales), Adrian Slade (Wales)

Connacht A vs Newcastle

Referee: Jason Bessant (Wales)

Assistant referees: Karol Collins (Ireland), Daniel Collins (Ireland)

Assessor: Louis Cunningham (Ireland)

Bridgend vs Cardiff

Referee: Simon Rees (Wales)

Assistant referees: Matthew Thomas (Wales), Simon Harris (Wales)

Neath vs Bedwas

Referee: Chris Williams (Wales)

Assistant referees: Gareth Saunders (Wales), Mark Davis (Wales)

Cross Keys vs Newport

Referee: Ross Campbell (England)

Assistant referees: Kelvin Shorte (Wales), Rob Mota (Wales)

Pontypridd vs Leinster A

Referee: John Meredith (England)

Assistant referees: Huw David (Wales), Steve Harwood (Wales)

Llanelli vs Gala

Referee: Nigel Correll (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Colin Kirkhouse (Wales), Stuart Vaudin (Wales)

Bristol vs Ulster Ravens

Referee: Tim Hayes (Wales)

Assistant referees: Thomas Davis (England), Michael Patz (England)

Munster A vs Aberavon

Referee: Andrew Jackson (England)

Assistant referees: Dave O'Flynn (Ireland), T Donoghue (Ireland)

Assessor: T O'Brien (Ireland)

Melrose vs Llandovery

Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Iain Heard (Scotland), Digby Thomas (Scotland)

Bedford Blues vs Stirling

Referee: Eddie Hogan-O'Connell (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Michael Tutty (England), Dino Maddern (England)

Rotherham Titans vs Plymouth Albion

Referee: Johann van der Merwe (Scotland)

Assistant referees: David Procter (England), James Minards (England)

Nottingham vs Doncaster Knights

Referee: Tom Foley (England)

Assistant referees: Darren Gamage (England), Guy Steele-Bodger (England)

Leeds Carnegie vs Jersey

Referee: Charles Samson (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Karl Kirkpatrick (England), Brian Ravenhill (England)

Dundee HSFP vs Cornish Pirates

Referee: Stuart Gaffikin (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Rob Dickson (Scotland), Graham Allen (Scotland)

Domestic

France

Pro D2

Aurillac vs La Rochelle at Stade Jean-Alric

Referee: David Rosich

Assistant referees: Thierry Devais, Frédéric Gourgues

Goal judges: Alain Guillen, Christian Olivier

Béziers vs Albi at Stade de la Méditérranée

Referee: Jérôme Lamirand

Assistant referees: Baptiste Abel Coindoz, Jacques De Lemos

Goal judges: Emmanuel Rosich, Frédéric Cambou

Dax vs Pau at Stade Maurice Boyau

Referee: Laurent Millotte

Assistant referees: Alexandre Vallon, Denis Grenouillet

Goal judges: Laurent Fillol, Dominique Salabaraas

Colomiers vs Aix-en-Provence at Stade Michel Bendichou

Referee: Adrien Descottes

Assistant referees: François Godin, Jean-Claude Labarbe

Goal judges: Christian Grégoire, Jean-Michel Huguet

Tarbes vs Brive at Stade Maurice-Trélut

Referee: Stéphane Boyer

Assistant referees: Eric Lavit, Eric Sentucq

Goal judges: Patrick Bruno, Maxime Puig

Narbonne vs Carcassonne at Parc Des Sports Et De L'Amitié

Referee: Sébastien Minery

Assistant referees: Raphaël Guaragna, Thierry Guilloton

Goal judges: Philippe Graciet, Franck-Olivier Duport

Massy vs Oyonnax at Stade Jules Ladoumègue

Referee: Jean-Pierre Matheu

Assistant referees: Francis Vanamandel. Alain Monteux

Goal judges: Arnaud Fosse, Stéphane Thelamon

Auch vs Lyon

Referee: Alexandre Ruiz

Assistant referees: M Chalon, Laurent Amic

Goal judges: Romain Sanchez, Philippe Lecomte

Italy

Trofeo Eccellenza, Round 2

Petrarca Padova vs Viadana

Referee: Matteo Liperini (Livorno)

Crociati Rugby vs M-Three San Donà

Referee: Stefano Traversi (Rovigo)

Mantovani Lazio vs Reggio

Referee: Claudio Castagnoli (Livorno)

L’Aquila vs Fiamme Oro Roma

Referee: Claudio Blessano (Treviso)

New Zealand

ITM Cup

Premiership semifinals

Canterbury vs Taranaki at AMI Stadium, Christchurch

Referee: Mike Fraser

Assistant referees: Keith Brown , Ben O'Keffe

Television match official: Doug Rodgers

Wellington vs Auckland at Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Referee: Bryce Lawrence

Assistant referees: Richard Kelly, Glen Whitley

Television match official: Rob Lord

Championship semifinals

Otago vs Tasman at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

Referee: Glen Jackson

Assistant referees: Keith Brown, Mike Lash

Television match official: Vinny Munro

Counties Manukau vs Southland at ECOLight Stadium, Pukekohe

Referee: Nick Briant

Assistant referees: Ben Skeen, Aaron Patterson

Television match official: Chris Peoples

Heartlands Championship

Meads Cup semifinals

East Coast vs North Otago, Whakarua Park, Ruatoria

Referee: Shane McDemott

Assistant referees: Chris Jefferies, Paul Brown

Wanganui vs Wairarapa Bush, Cooks Garden, Wanganui

Referee: Kane McBride

Assistant referees: John Dustow, Stephen Payne

Lochore Cup semifinals

Buller vs Poverty Bay, Victoria Square, Westport

Referee: Sheldon Eden-Whaitiri

Assistant referees: Lachie Mcleod, Kevin Opele

South Canterbury vs Mid Canterbury, Alpine Energy Stadium, Timaru

Referee: Grant Stuart

Assistant referees: Matt Muir, David Ovens

Women

Waikato vs Canterbury at Memorial Park, Cambridge

Referee: Jessica Beard

Otago vs Auckland at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

Referee: Brigitte Tyler

Hawke's Bay vs Manawatu at Tremain Field, Napier

Referee: Nicky Inwood

Scotland

Premiership

Heriots vs Currie

Referee: Kevin White

Assistant referees: Graeme Wells, Bob Nevins

Edinburgh Accies vs Boroughmuir

Referee: Alan Campbell

Assistant referees: Damian Timson, Brian Darling

Ayr vs Aberdeen

Referee: Lloyd Linton

Assistant referees: Colin Brett, Archie McInally

South Africa

Currie Cup Premier Division semifinals

Sharks Sharks vs Blue Bulls at Mr Price KINGS Park, Durban

Referee: Mark Lawrence

Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha, Christie du Preez

Television match official: Shaun Veldsman

Assessor: Alan O'Connell

Golden Lions vs Western Province at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg

Referee: Marius Jonker

Assistant referees: Sindile Mayende, Stefan Breytenbach

Television match official: Johann Meuwesen

Assessor: Pierre Oelofse

Under-21 semifinals

Blue Bulls vs Free State Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Assistant referees: Joey Salmans, Ricus van der Hoven

Assessor: Willie Roos

Sharks vs Western Province at Mr Price KINGS Park, Durban

Referee: Ben Crouse

Assistant referees: Lusanda Jam, Christie du Preez

Television match official: Shaun Veldsman

Under-19 semifinals

Western Province vs Golden Lions at Paul Roos, Markötter Field, Stellenbosch

Referee: Archie Sehlako

Assistant referees: Jaco van Heerden, Roslyn Fortuin

Assessor: Dennis Immelman

Blue Bulls vs Sharks at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Tiaan Jonker

Assistant referees: Ricus van den Hoven, Marlize Jordaan

Assessor: Tappe Henning

Promotion/Relegation

Premier/First Division

Free State Cheetahs vs Eastern Province Kings at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

Referee: Jonathan Kaplan

Assistant referees: Lesego Legoete, Rasta Rasivhenge

Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee

Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer

Under-21A/B

Border Bulldogs vs Eastern Province Kings in East London

Referee: Quinton Immelman

Assistant referees: Rodney Bonaparte, Loyiso Bosman

Assessor: Banks Yantolo

Under-19A/B

South Western Districts Eagles vs Border Bulldogs at Outeniqua Park, George

Referee: Gerrie de Bruin

Assistant referees: Dilbert November, Cobus Wessels

Assessor: Jacques Hugo

Amateur Provincial Final

Golden Lions vs Western Province at Coca Cola Park, Johannesburg

Referee: Stefan Geldenhuys

Assistant referees: Lihan Pretorius, Oregopotse Rametsi

Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren

Spain

División de Honor B

Barcelona Universitari Club vs Eibar

Referee: Miguel Nievas (Málaga)

Durango vs L'Hospitalet

Referee: Juan Manuel Gárate (Cantabria)

Oviedo vs Crat A Coruña

Referee: Igotz Gallastegi (Guipúzcoa)

Bera Bera vs Independiente Santander

Referee: Luis Santos (León)

Sant Cugat vs FC Barcelona

Referee: Victor Riera (Barcelona)

Atletico Portuense vs Les Abelles

Referee: Iñigo Aguirre (Barcelona)

Liceo Frances vs Arquitectura

Referee: Alfonso Mirat (Madrid)

CAU Valencia vs Alcobendas Rugby

Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Guipúzcoa)

Ingenieros Indust. vs Universidad de Granada

Referee: Eki Fanlo (Guipúzcoa)

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