Referees to 4 September
The Tri-Nations reaches its penultimate match, the Women’s World Cup reaches its final round, England’s Premiership, the Magners League and Spain’s championship start. And referees are coming and going all over the place.
International
Tri-Nations
South Africa vs Australia in Bloemfontein
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Assessor: Steve Hilditch (Ireland)
Women’s World Cup semifinals
New Zealand vs France at the Twickenham Stoop, Twickenham
Referee: Clare Daniels (England)
Assistant referees: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland), Debbie Innes (England)
England vs Australia Twickenham at the Stoop, Twickenham
Referee: Nicky Inwood (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland), Kerstin Ljungdahl (Germany)
Canada vs Scotland at the Surrey Sports Park, Guildford
Referee: Javier Mancuso (Argentina)
Assistant referees: Dana Teagarden (USA), Gabriel Lee Wing Yi (Hong Kong)
Ireland vs USA at the Surrey Sports Park, Guild ford
Referee: Sébastien Minery (France)
Assistant referees: Sarah Corrigan (Australia), Joyce Henry (Canada)
South Africa vs Kazakhstan at the Surrey Sports Park, Guild ford
Referee: David Keane (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Sarah Corrigan (Australia), Barbara Guastini (Italy)
Wales vs Sweden at the Surrey Sports Park, Guild ford
Referee: Sherry Trumbull (Canada)
Assistant referees: Dana Teagarden (USA), Gabriel Lee Wing Yi (Hong Kong)
Final Day
11/12 play-off
Kazakhstan vs Sweden at Surrey 2
Referee: Gabriel Lee Wing Yi (Hong Kong)
Assistant referees: Clare Daniels (England), Sara Cox (England)
9/10 play-off
South Africa vs Wales at Surrey 1
Referee: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Nicky Inwood (New Zealand), Natalie Amor (England)
7/8 play-off
Scotland vs Ireland Surrey at 2
Referee: Joyce Henry (Canada)
Assistant referees: Clare Daniels (England), Sherry Trumbull (Canada)
5/6 play-off
Canada vs USA at Surrey 1
Referee: Sébastien Minery (France)
Assistant referees: Javier Mancuso (Argentina), Barbara Guastini (Italy)
2/3 play-off
France vs Australia at The Stoop
Referee: Dana Teagarden (USA)
Assistant referees: David Keane (Ireland), Debbie Innes (England)
Women’s Rugby World Cup Final
New Zealand vs England at The Stoop
Referee: Sarah Corrigan (Australia)
Assistant referees: David Keane (Ireland), Kerstin Ljungdahl (Germany)
Television match official: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland)
agners League, Round 1
Glasgow Warriors vs Leinster at Firhill Stadium
Referee: Tim Hayes (Wales)
Assistant referees: Andy Macpherson (Scotland), Graeme Marshall (Scotland)
Television match official: Jim Yuille (Scotland)
Assessor: Fergus Neil (Scotland)
Cardiff Blues vs Edinburgh Rugby at Cardiff City Stadium
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Phil Fear (Wales), Colin Kirkhouse (Wales)
Television match official: Tony Rowlands (Wales)
Connacht vs Newport Gwent Dragons at Sportsground
Referee: James Jones (Wales)
Assistant referees: Alan Rogan (Ireland), Ollie Hodges (Ireland)
Television match official: Sean Flannery (Ireland)
Assessor: John Sheehan (Ireland)
Benetton Treviso vs Scarlets
Referee: David Wilkinson (Ireland)
Assistant Referees: Carlo Damasco (Italy), Angelo Marchesin (Italy).
Television match official: Mauro Dordolo (Italy)
Munster vs Aironi Viadana
Referee: Graham Knox (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Peter Haycock (Ireland), D Connolly (Ireland)
Television match official: Brian Fitzgerald (Ireland)
Assessor: Bertie Smith (Ireland)
Ulster vs Ospreys
Referee: Peter Allan (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Dudley Phillips (Ireland), Eanna O’Dowd (Ireland)
Television match official: Peter Ferguson (Ireland)
Assessor: Brian Stirling (Ireland)
Domestic
Australia
New South Wales
TooheysNewCup Shute Shield
Gordon vs Randwick at Chatswood Oval
Referee: Andrew Lees
Assistant referees: Jamie McGregor, Jason Johnson
Coach: Andrew Halmarick
West Harbour vs Southern Districts at Concord Oval
Referee: Nathan Pearce
Assistant referees: Guy Grinham, George Ayoub
Coach: Ronald Mancell
Manly vs Penrith at Manly Oval
Referee: Daniel Cheever
Assistant referees: Matt Kellahan, John Salisbury
Coach: Peter Marshall
Northern Suburbs vs Warringah at North Sydney Oval
Referee: Stuart Dickinson
Assistant referees: Richard Madden, Clinton Allardice
Eastwood vs Parramatta at TG Millner Field
Referee: James Scholtens
Assistant referees: Neil Favager, Phil Baird
Coach: Frank Meiklejon
Sydney University vs Eastern Suburbs at University Oval No 1
Referee: Steve Walsh
Assistant referees: Richard Goswell, Michael Hogan
Television match official: Matt Goddard
Coach: Michael Tanzer
Canada
Canadian Rugby Championship
Prairies vs Atlantic in Stadium, John’s, Newfoundland
Referee: Bryan Arciero
Assistant referees: Andrew McMaster, Derek Stoltz
British Columbia vs Ontario in Ontario
Referee: Andrew Hall
Assistant referees: Andrew Hosie, Karen Lozada
England
Premiership
Sale Sharks vs Newcastle Falcons at Edgeley Park
Referee: Dean Richards
Assistant referees: Rhys Davies, Alan Biggs
Timekeeper: David Hudson
Assessor: Steve Lander
Exeter vs Gloucester at Sandy Park
Referee: Rob Debney
Assistant referees: Paul Burton, Ashley Rowden
Timekeeper: Laurie Bryant
Assessor: Tony Spreadbury, Ashley Reay
London Wasps vs Harlequins at Twickenham
Referee: Chris White
Assistant referees: Roy Maybank, Robin Goodliffe,
Television match official: Geoff Warren
Timekeeper: Bob Ockendan
Assessor: Ed Morrison, Clive Leeke
Leeds Carnegie vs Bath at Headingley
Referee: JP Doyle
Assistant referees: Don Helme, Martin Buck
Timekeeper: Andrew Turner
Assessor: Campo
Northampton Saints vs Leicester Tigers at Franklin Gdns
Referee: Dave Pearson
Assistant referees: Paul Dix, Alan Hughes
Television match official: Graham Hughes
Timekeeper: Brian Abrahams
London Irish vs Saracens at Twickenham
Referee: Andrew Small
Assistant referees: Stuart Teerhage, Andrew Pearce
Television match official: Geoff Warren
Timekeeper: Bob Ockendan
Assessor: Ed Morrison, Clive Leeke
The Championship
Plymouth Albion vs Worcester Warriors
Referee: David Rose
Assistant referees: Paul Kimber, Eric Woodmason
Rotherham Titans vs Bedford Blues
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
Assistant referees: Andrew Taylorson, Barry Dalby
Assessor: Stave Lander
Esher vs Bristol
Referee: Sean Davey
Assistant referees: Simon McConnell, Darryl Chapman
Doncaster Knights vs Moseley
Referee: Keith Lewis
Assistant referees: Marcus Caton, Steve Makinson
Assessor: Ken Bracewell/Peter Farrell
Birmingham vs Nottingham
Referee: Paul Knowles
Assistant referees: Richard Kelly, Steve Savage
Assessor: Paul Emberson
Plymouth Albion vs Worcester Warriors
Referee: TBA
Assistant referees: Paul Kimber, Eric Woodmason
Rotherham Titans vs Bedford Blues
Referee: TBA
Assistant referees: Andrew Taylorson, Barry Dalby
Esher vs Bristol
Referee: TBA
Assistant referees: Simon McConnell, Darryl Chapman
Cornish Pirates vs London Welsh
Referee: Rowan Kitt
Assistant referees: Philip Davies, Nigel Higginson
France
Top 14
Round 4
Racing Metro 92 vs Clermont Auvergne
Referee: Romain Poite
Assistant referees: Mathieu Raynal, René Bordeneuve
Assessor: Francis Coup, Joël Dumé
Bayonne vs Brive
Referee: Franck Maciello
Assistant referees: Cédric Marchat, Patrick Dellac
Assessor: Jean-Pierre Crouzery, Eric Darriere
Television match official: Bernard Dal Maso
Bourgoin vs Agen
Referee: Jean-Luc Rebollal
Assistant referees: Arnaud Blondel, Sébastien Hebert
Assessor: Jean-Louis Lamy, Yves Bressy
Television match official: Eric Gauzins
Montpellier vs Toulouse
Referee: Jérôme Garces
Assistant referees: Cyril Lafon, Régis Gabard
Assessor: Jean-Marie Combe
Television match official: Laurent Sclafer
Stade Français Paris vs Castres
Referee: Patrick Pechambert
Assistant referees: Pascal Gauzere, Christophe Clavere
Assessor: Yves Peyrelongue, Joël Jutge
Television match official: Vincent Azoulay
La Rochelle vs Toulon
Referee: Hervé Dubes
Assistant referees: Jérôme Lamirand, Christophe Graviou
Assessor: Michel Ricciardelli, Daniel Dartigeas
Television match official: Daniel Irazoqui
Perpignan vs Biarritz
Referee: Christophe Berdos
Assistant referees: David Rosich, Dominique Parrini
Assessor: Michel Sicard, Marc Desclaux
Television match official: Jean-Marie Piraveau
Round 5
Clermont Auvergne vs Montpellier
Referee: Patrick Pechambert
Assistant referees: Jérôme Lamirand, Sébastien Hebert
Assessor: Michel Kazmierczak, Daniel Dartigeas
Television match official: Bernard Dal Maso
Biarritz vs Stade Français
Referee: Romain Poite
Assistant referees: Cédric Marchat, Pascal Ubeda
Assessor: Joël Bernard
Television match official: Daniel Gillet
Brive vs Toulon
Referee: Jean-Luc Rebollal
Assistant referees: Mathieu Raynal, Bruno Fiche
Assessor: Philippe De Miranda
Television match official: Eric Gonthier
Bourgoin vs Bayonne
Referee: Laurent Cardona
Assistant referees: Salem Attalah, Gérard Gacon
Assessor: Jean Izquierdo, Patrick Thomas
Television match official: Jean-Pierre Pellaprat
Castres vs Racing-Métro 92
Referee: Pascal Gauzere
Assistant referees: Franck Maciello, Frédéric Gourgues
Assessor: Pascal Bouchet, Patrick Robin
Television match official: Gilles Cogne
Agen vs Perpignan
Referee: Eric Gauzins
Assistant referees: Sébastien Cloute, Jean-Michel Schutz
Assessor: Bernard Gabriel, Bernard Perez
Television match official: Gérard Borreani
Toulouse vs La Rochelle
Referee: David Rosich
Assistant referees: Nicolas Datas, Christophe Malterre
Assessor: Michel Roger, Serge Marzullo
Television match official: Vincent Azoulay
Pro D2, Round 2
Saint Etienne vs Oyonnax
Referee: Hervé Dubes
Assistant referees: David Passicos, Denis Grenouillet
Assessor: Gérard Destruels
Goal judges: Fabrice Hand, Pascal Moreau
Aix-en-Provence vs Narbonne
Referee: Cyril Lafon
Assistant referees: Christophe Mallet, Jean-Christophe Clot
Assessor: Pierre Guichard
Goal judges: Laurent Millotte, Alain Falaise
Pau vs Auch
Referee: Arnaud Blondel
Assistant referees: Fréderic Chazal, Laurent Amic
Assessor: Jean-Paul Grellety, Eric Darriere
Goal judges: Alain Gipoulou, Eric Sentucq
Tarbes vs Grenoble
Referee: Laurent Valin
Assistant referees: Mathieu Noirot, Laurent Breil
Assessor: Richard Senssac, Jean Christophe Gastou
Goal judges: Dan Greuet, Philippe Gorbenko
Carcassonne vs Lyon
Referee: Christophe Labaune
Assistant referees: Vincent Blasco, Franck Bernos
Assessor: André Maury
Goal judges: Alain Monteux, Benoît Escoubet
Colomiers vs Mont-de-Marsan
Referee: Jean-Marie Piraveau
Assistant referees: Eric Lavit, Jean-Claude Pairault
Assessor: Christian Prax
Goal judges: Alexandre Vallon, Thierry Le Grand
Dax vs Albi
Referee: Akim Hadj Bachir
Assistant referees: Sébastien Grellety, Michel Couzier
Assessor: André Corbin
Goal judges: Bruno Galbaldon, Jean-Paul Benoît
Bordeaux vs Aurillac
Referee: Bruno Bessot
Assistant referees: Flavien Hourquet, Thomas Dejean
Assessor: Patrick Ducouret
Goal judges: Luigi Gaborit, Lionel Fillol
New Zealand
ITM
Counties-Manukau vs Tasman in Pukekohe
Referee: Kane McBride
Canterbury vs Bay of Plenty in Christchurch
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Manawatu vs Wellington in Palmerston North
Referee: Vinny Munro
Assistant referees: Chris Rooney , Chris Jansen
Television match official: Sean Edwards
Northland vs Southland in Whangarei
Referee: Matthew Stanish
North Harbour vs Waikato in North Shore City
Referee: Shane McDermott
Assistant referees: Glenn Newman, Luke Prangley
Television match official: James Slater
Auckland vs Taranaki in Auckland,
Referee: Bryce Lawrence
Assistant referees: Matthew Stanish, Steve Salton
Television match official: Chris Morgan
Otago vs Hawke’s Bay in Dunedin
Referee: James McPhail
Heartland, Round 2
Horowhenua Kapiti vs Wanganui in Levin
Referee: Glen Jackson
West Coast vs King Country in Greymouth
Referee: Matthew Muir
Assistant referees: Steve Menzies , Dirk Erasmus
South Canterbury vs Thames Valley in Timaru
Referee: Sheldon Eden-Whaitiri
Wairarapa Bush vs Mid Canterbury in Masterton
Referee: Grant Stuart
North Otago vs Buller in Oamaru
Referee: Ross Barnett
Assistant referees: Hamish McMurdo , Dallas Newlands
Poverty Bay vs East Coast in Gisborne,
Referee: Nick Briant
Scotland
Premiership
Boroughmuir vs West Of Scotland
Referee: Neil Paterson
Assistant referees: Johann van der Merwe, Brian Darling
Dundee HSFP vs Ayr
Referee: Dave Walker
Assistant referees: Frazer Balharry, Archie Mcinally
Glasgow Hawks vs Stirling County
Referee: Andrew Healy
Assistant referees: Robert Mchenry, Digby Thomas
Hawick vs Melrose
Referee: James Matthew
Assistant referees: Charles Samson, Bob Nevins
Heriots vs Currie
Referee: Cammy Rudkin
Assistant referees: Alistair Watt, David Wright
Selkirk vs Watsonians
Referee: Andy Macpherson
Assistant referees: Gus Tweedale, Graeme Marshall
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Division
Golden Lions vs Western Province at Coca Cola Stadium, Johannesburg
Referee: Mark Lawrence
Assistant referees: Archie Sehlako, Luke Burger
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee
Griquas vs Cheetahs at GWK Park, Kimberley
Referee: Sindile Mayende
Assistant referees: François Veldsman, De Goede Haasbroek
Assessor: Gerrit Coetzer
Leopards vs Pumas at Olën Park, Potchefstroom
Referee: Pro Legoete
Assistant referees: Jason Jaftha, Pieter de Villiers
Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren
Blue Bulls vs Sharks at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan
Assistant referees: Tiaan Jonker, Johan Greeff
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Division 1
Griffons vs Eastern Province at North West Stadium, Welkom
Referee: Stuart Berry
Assistant referees: Mlungiseli Mdashe, Stefan Breytenbach
Assessor: Willie Roos
Boland vs Valke at Boland Stadium, Wellington
Referee: Joey Salmans
Assistant referees: Matt Kemp, Roslyn Fortuin
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Border vs South Western Districts at Buffalo City Stadium, East London
Referee: Craig Joubert
Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Bongani Maloni
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Under-21
Griffons vs Eastern Province at North West Stadium, Welkom
Referee: Mlungiseli Mdashe
Assistant referees: Rasta Rashivenga, Stefan Breytenbach
Assessor: Willie Roos
Golden Lions vs Western Province at Coca Cola Stadium, Johannesburg
Referee: Archie Sehlako
Assistant referees: Freddie van Heerden, Madel de Villiers
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee
Boland vs Free State at Boland Stadium, Wellington
Referee: Matt Kemp
Assistant referees: Dilbert November, Roslyn Fortuin
Assessor: Banks Yantolo
Border vs South Western Districts at Buffalo City Stadium, East London
Referee: Ben Crouse
Assistant referees: Quinton Immelman, Bongani Maloni
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Blue Bulls vs Sharks at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Referee: Tiaan Jonker
Assistant referees: François Groenewald, Johan Greeff
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Griquas vs Valke at ITEC Park, Kimberley
Referee: François Veldsman
Assistant referees: Gerrie de Bruin, De Goede Haasbroek
Under-19
Griffons vs Leopards at North West Stadium, Welkom
Referee: Rasta Rashivenga
Assessor: Willie Roos
Golden Lions vs Western Province at Coca Cola Stadium, Johannesburg
Referee: Luke Burger
Assistant referees: Freddie van Heerden, Madel de Villiers
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee
Border vs South Western Districts at Buffalo City Stadium, East London
Referee: Quinton Immelman
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Blue Bulls vs Sharks at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Referee: François Groenewald
Assistant referees: Willie Killian, Andries Botha
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Boland vs Eastern Province at Boland Stadium, Wellington
Referee: Dilbert November
Television match official: Banks Yantolo
Griquas vs Valke at ITEC Park, Kimberley
Referee: Gerrie de Bruin
Amateur Provincial
Leopards vs Limpopo at Olën Park, Potchefstroom
Referee: Pieter de Villiers
Assessor: Theuns Janse van Vuuren
Griffons Rural vs Free State Rural at Goble Park, Bethlehem
Referee: Ricus van den Hoven
Griquas Rural vs Boland in Upington
Referee: Sinethemba Mrulwa
Valke Rural vs KwaZulu Natal Rural at N-W Vaal Rugby ,Vanderbijlpark
Referee: Stefan Geldenhuys
Assessor: Theuns Naudé
Free State vs Griquas at Bobbies Park, Bloemfontein
Referee: Hein Gericke
Television match official: Arrie Schoonwinkel
Border vs Eastern Province at University Field, Fort Hare
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
Border Rural vs Western Province at Sandringham RFC, Queenstown
Referee: Rodney Bonaparte
Assessor: Lusanda Menze
Eastern Province Rural vs South Western Districts in Humansdorp
Referee: Petri Bosch
Television match official: Jacques Hugo
Golden Lions vs Pumas at Wits University, Johannesburg
Referee: Jimmy Aphane
Assessor: Pierre Oelofse
Pumas Rural vs Blue Bulls in Barberton
Referee: Eduan Nel
Television match official: Dries Breytenbach
Spain
División de Honor, Round 1
Sanitas Alcobendas vs Vrac Q. Entrepinares at Las Terrazas, Alcobendas)
Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Páis Vasco)
Pegamo Bera Bera vs La Vila at Mini Estadio de Anoeta, San Sebastián
Referee: Rafael Ortega (Andalucía)
Ampo Ordizia vs Bizkaia Gernika at Altamira, Ordizia)
Referee: Félix Villegas (Castilla y Léon)
Cetransa El Salvador vs Cajasol R. Ciencias at Pepe Rojo, Valladolid
Referee: José Ignacio Fernandez Soria (Madrid)
CAU Valencia vs Seat UE Santboiana at Campo Del Río Turia, Valencia
Referee: José Luis Molpeceres (León)
Wales
Premiership
Aberavon vs Pontypool
Referee: Gwyn Morris
Assistant referees: Robert Hale, Gareth Rees
Llanelli vs Llandovery
Referee: Greg Morgan
Assistant referees: Ian Davies, John Griffiths
Bedwas vs Neath
Referee: Wayne Davies
Assistant referees: Mike Cox, Jeff Lake
Carmarthen vs Newport
Referee: Leighton Hodges
Assistant referees: Adrian Slade, Richard Hughes
Glamorgan Wanderers vs Pontypridd
Referee: David Jones
Assistant referees: Ceri Watson, Gerald Davies
Cross Keys vs Cardiff
Referee: Simon Harris
Assistant referees: Tim Davies, Tony Davies
Swansea vs Tonmawr
Referee: Sean Brickell
Assistant referees: Stephen Davies, Stuart Vaudin
