Referees corps for Craven Week

As is the wont nowadays, there is a large back-up contingent for the ten referees appointed to the 2011 Craven Week which starts in Kimberley on Monday, 11 July 2011.

As the Craven Week is fun for the players and an opportunity for enhancement for those who are ambitious, so it is for the referees fun and a chance to improve their refereeing and their status as referees.

Referees: Stephan Geldenhuys (Blue Bulls), Jaco van Heerden (Blue Bulls), Andrew Slater (Western Province), François Groenewald (Western Province), Rodney Bonaparte (Eastern Province), Pieter J v Vuuren (Free State), Gerrie de Bruin (Blue Bulls), Dilbert November (South Western Districts), Mlungiseli Mdashe (Valke), Lusanda Jam (Border).

Assistant referees: Wally Crouse (Griquas), De Goede Haasbroek (Griquas), local referees.

Selectors: Arrie Schoonwinkel (Free State), Banks Yantolo (Border), Dennis Immelman (Western Province), Willie Roos (Golden Lions).

Coaches: Tappe Henning (SARRA), Neville Heilbron (SARRA), Theuns Naudé (Golden Lions).

Match reviewers: Pierre Oelofse (Golden Lions), Thuso Mngqibisa (Western Province).

Assistant referees’ assessor: Frikkie Norman

Executive Council representative: Douglas Holwill (SARRA)

General Manager Referees: André Watson (SARRA)

Referee Manager: Gabriel Pappas (SARRA)