URC Round Two match officials

NEWS: The match officials’ appointments of the United Rugby Championship Round Two fixtures have been confirmed.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

Glasgow Warriors v Benetton
(Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – Kick-off: 19.35; 20.35 Italian & South African time; 18.35 GMT)

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South African)
Assistant referees: Ru Campbell (Scotland), Michael Todd (Scotland)
TMO: Christopher Allison (South African)

Leinster v Dragons
(Lansdowne Road, Dublin – Kick-off: 19.35; 20.35 Italian & South African time; 18.35 GMT)

Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Eoghan Cross (Ireland), Tomas O’Sullivan (Ireland)
TMO: Dave Sutherland (Scotland)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

Lions v Ulster
(Ellis Park, Johannesburg – Kick-off: 12.55; 11.55 Ireland & UK time; 10.55 GMT)

Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland)
Assistant referees: AJ Jacobs (South African), Henru van Rooyen (South African)
TMO: Keith David (Wales)

Bulls v Edinburgh
(Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria – Kick-off: 15.00; 14.00 Ireland & UK; 13.00 GMT)

Referee: Ben Breakspear (Wales)
Assistant referees: Griffon Colby (South African), Dylan November (South African)
TMO: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)

Zebre v Munster
(Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – Kick-off: 16.00; 15.00 Ireland & UK time; 14.00 GMT)

Referee: Hollie Davidson (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Andrea Piardi (Italy), Alex Frasson (Italy)
TMO: Neil Hennessy (Wales)

Scarlets v Cardiff
(Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli – Kick-off: 17.15; 16.15 GMT)

Referee: Christopher Allison (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Mike English (Wales) , Amber Stamp-Dunstan (Wales)
TMO: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)

Connacht v Sharks
(The Sportsground, Galway – Kick-off: 19.35 ; 20.35 South African time; 18.35 GMT)

Referee: Federico Vedovelli (Italy)
Assistant referees: Eoghan Cross (Ireland), Paul Haycock (Ireland)
TMO: Stefano Penne (Italy)

Ospreys v Stormers
(Brewery Field, Bridgend – Kick-off: 19.35; 20.35 South African time; 18.35 GMT)

Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Rhys Jones (Wales), Ben Connor (Wales)
TMO: Olly Hodges (Ireland)