S15: Referees - weeks five to eight
SANZAR has announced the match officials for Weeks 5-8, which takes us to 9 April 2011.
Week 5
Chiefs vs Sharks in Hamilton
Referee: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Kane McBride (New Zealand), Nick Briant (New Zealand)
Television match official: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
Reds vs Rebels in Brisbane
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assistant referee: Ian Smith (Australia), Stephen Hill(Australia)
Television match official: Steve Lesczcynski (Australia)
Highlanders vs Crusaders in Dunedin
Referee: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Joey Salmans (South Africa)
Television match official: Richard Kelly (New Zealand)
Blues vs Hurricanes in Auckland
Referee: Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand), Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Television match official: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)
Waratahs vs Cheetahs in Sydney
Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Nathan Pearce (Australia), James Leckie (Australia)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Lions vs Force in Johannesburg
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Reuben Rossouw (South Africa)
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Bulls vs Stormers in Pretoria
Referee: Keith Brown (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Phillip Bosch (South Africa)
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Week 6
Crusaders vs Sharks
Referee: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
Television match official: Kane McBride (New Zealand)
Rebels vs Hurricanes in Melbourne
Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Nathan Pearce (Australia), Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Reds vs Cheetahs Brisbane
Referee: Keith Brown (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Simon Moore (Australia)
Television match official: Steve Lesczcynski (Australia)
Chiefs vs Blues Hamilton
Referee: Ian Smith (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Jonathon White (New Zealand) Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Television match official: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)
Brumbies vs Waratahs in Canberra
Referee: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia), Joey Salmans (South Africa)
Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia)
Stormers vs Force at Newlands
Referee: Pro Legoete (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa), Christie du Preez (South Africa)
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee (South Africa)
Bulls vs Lions in Pretoria
Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Vinny Munro (New Zealand), Fumanekile Yamile (New Zealand)
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (New Zealand)
Week 7
Highlanders vs Brumbies in Invercargill
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assistant referee: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
Television match official: Keith Brown (New Zealand)
Waratahs vs Chiefs Sydney
Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)
Assistant referee: James Leckie (Australia), Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Blues vs Cheetahs in Whangarei
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (South Africa) (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Jonathon White (New Zealand), Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Television match official: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)
Hurricanes vs Bulls Napier
Referee: Steve Walsh (Australia)
Assistant referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Mike Fraser (New Zealand)
Television match official: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
Force vs Rebels Perth
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Ian Smith (Australia), Angus Gardner (Australia)
Television match official: Matt Goddard (Australia)
Lions vs Reds in Johannesburg
Referee: Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand), Cobus Wessels (New Zealand)
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee (South Africa)
Sharks vs Stormers in Durban
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Sindile Mayende (South Africa), Reuben Rossouw (South Africa)
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Week 8
Highlanders vs Cheetahs in Dunedin
Referee: Nathan Pearce (Australia)
Assistant referee: Bryce Lawrence (South Africa) (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
Television match official: Richard Kelly (New Zealand)
Crusaders vs Bulls
Referee: Jonathon White (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Keith Brown (New Zealand), Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Television match official: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)
Brumbies vs Hurricanes in Canberra
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia), Andrew Lees (Australia)
Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia)
Force vs Waratahs in Perth
Referee: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Steve Walsh (Australia), Julian Pritchard (Australia)
Television match official: Steve Lesczcynski (Australia)
Stormers vs Reds at Newlands
Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Vinny Munro (New Zealand), Stefan Breytenbach (South Africa)
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Sharks vs Lions in Durban
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Assistant referee: Jason Jaftha (South Africa), Christie du Preez (South Africa)
Television match official: Gerrie Coetzee (South Africa)