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Referees to 23 April 2017

The Super Sport Rugby Challenge starts in South Africa, a successor to the Vodacom Cup. It is an Interprovincial competition which goes on while Super Rugby is being played and before the Currie Cup starts.

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International

Rugby Europe

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Poland vs Switzerland in Warsaw

Referee: Matt Carley

Assistant referees: Andrew Jackson, Clare Daniels

Conference 1 South

Malta vs Israel in Kordin

Referee: tba

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Conference 2 South

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Serbia in Zenica

Referee: Csaba Priskin (Hungary)

Austria vs Slovenia in Vienna

Referee: Pedro Mendes Silva (Portugal)

Conference 1 North

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Lithuania vs Luxembourg in Panevezys

Referee: Mike Hawkins (Denmark)

Conference 2 North

Denmark vs Finland in Odense

Referee: Dariusz Reks (Poland)

Hungary vs Norway in Esztergom

Referee: Lukasz Jasinski (Poland)

Under-18

Men's Conference 2

Switzerland vs Hungary in Bratislava

Referee: tba

Croatia vs Serbia in Bratislava

Referee: tba

Slovakia vs Moldova in Bratislava

Referee: tba

Bulgaria vs Israel in Bratislava

Referee: tba

Asia Rugby Championship TOP 3

Korea vs Japan at Ansan Wa Stadium, Incheon

Referee: Stephen Copeman (Hong Kong)

Assistant referes: Matthew Rodden (Hong Kong), Dewi Rowlands (Hong Kong)

Television match official: Hugh Watkins (Hong Kong)

Assessor: Peter White (Hong Kong)

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in Kitakyushu

Referees: Aimee Barret Theron (South Africa),  Maria Beatrice Benvenuti (Italy),  Ben Crouse (South Africa), Adam Jones (Wales), Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan), Bex Mahoney (New Zealand),  Alhambra Nievas (Spain), Amy Perrett (Australia)

Management: Paddy O Brien, Craig Joubert, David Keane, Phil Dunne

European Professional Club Rugby

Champions Cup Semifinals

Munster vs Saracens at Aviva Stadium

Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Assistant referees: Pascal Gauzère (France), Alexandre Ruiz (France)

Television match official: Philippe Bonhoure (France)

Clermont Auvergne vs Leinster at Matmut Stadium de Gerland

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Assistant referees: Wayne Barnes (England), Ian Davies (Wales)

Television match official: Jonathan Mason (Wales)

Challenge Cup Semifinals

La Rochelle vs Gloucester at Stade Marcel Deflandre

Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Assistant referees: George Clancy (Ireland), David Wilkinson (Ireland)

Television match official: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)

Stade Français vs Bath at Stade Jean Bouin

Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Marius Mitrea (Italy), Sean Gallagher (Ireland)

Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Qualifier

Enisei STM vs Mogliano

Referee: Dan Jones (Wales)

Assistant referees: Dewi Phillips (Wales), Stuart Kibble (Wales)

British & Irish Cup Final

Munster A vs Jersey at Irish Independent Park

Referee: Craig Maxwell Keys (England)

Super Rugby, Round 8

NSW Waratahs vs Kings at Allianz Stadium

Referee: Rohan Hoffmann (Australia)

Assistant referees: Damon Murphy (Australia), James Leckie (Australia)

Television match official: Ian Smith (Australia)

Lions vs Jaguares at Ellis Park, Johannesburg

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Assistant referees: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand), Cwengile Jadezweni (South Africa)

Television match official: Willie Vos (South Africa)

Hurricanes vs Brumbies at McLean Park, Napier

Referee: Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Angus Mabey (New Zealand)

Television match official: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

Crusaders vs Stormers at AMI Stadium, Christchurch

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Nick Briant (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)

Television match official: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

Sharks vs Melbourne Rebels at Kings Park, Durban

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Egon Seconds (South Africa), Stuart Berry (South Africa)

Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa)

Bulls vs Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Jaco van Heerden (South Africa), AJ Jacobs (South Africa)

Television match official: Willie Vos (South Africa)

Western Force vs Chiefs at nib Stadium, Perth

Referee: Nicholas Berry (Australia)

Assistant referees: William Houston (Australia), Graham Cooper (Australia)

Television match official: Damien Mitchelmore (Australia)

Highlanders vs Sunwolves at Rugby Park, Invercargill

Referee: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Cam Stone (New Zealand)

Television match official: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)

Domestic

England

A League Semifinals

Gloucester United vs Wasps A

Referee: Karl Dickson

Assistant referees: Bill Burton, Daniel Parrott

Timekeeper: Matthew Peters

Assessor: Christ White

Coach: Paul Dix

Northampton Wanderers vs Saracens A

Referee: John Meredith

Assistant referees: Nick Marshall, Simon Park

Timekeeper: Paul Stanley

Assessor: Brian Campsall

Coach: Robin Goodliffe

France

Pro D2, Round 28

Montois vs Aurillac at Stade Municipal Guy Boniface

Referee: Flavien Hourquet

Assistant referees: Loïc Frayssinet, Sylvain Jaymes

Goal judges: Frédéric Cambou, Stéphane Ducasse

Agen vs Vannes at Stade Armandie

Referee: Jonathan Dufort

Assistant referees: Jean-Pierre Celaya, Thierry Devais

Goal judges: Alexandre Boissay, Didier Veyssiere

Albi vs Béziers at Parc Municipal Des Sports

Referee: Ludovic Cayre

Assistant referees: Hervé Lasausa Lespy Labaylette, Johann Lobregat

Goal judges: Christian Castello, Emmanuel Heinrich

Carcassonne vs Narbonne at Stade Albert Domec

Referee: Stéphane Boyer

Assistant referees: Maxime Rouquie, Baptiste Abel Coindoz

Goal judges: Charles Bonfanti, Vincent Lacaille

Montauban vs Dax at Parc Des Sports De Sapiac

Referee: Laurent Millotte

Assistant referees: Pierre Baptiste Nuchy, David Rosich

Goal judges: Xavier Cazalas, Sébastien Crussiere

Oyonnax vs Bourgoin at Stade Charles Mathon

Referee: Vincent Blasco Baque

Assistant referees: David Beun, Laurent Perrin

Goal judges: Sylvain Bernard, Roberto Sanchez

Perpignan vs Angoulême at Stade Aime Giral

Referee: Julien Castaignède

Assistant referees: Thierry Mallet, Pascal Ubeda

Goal judges: Michel Alarcon, Eric Armengaud

Colomiers vs Biarritz at Stade Michel Bendichou

Referee: Adrien Descottes

Assistant referees: Rémy Chastrusse, Benoît Escoubet

Goal judges: Christian Gregoire, Richard Nocart

Germany

Bundesliga

SC Germania List vs Berlin

Referee: Frank Himmer

Assistant referees: M Piosik, tba

Hamburger vs Victoria Linden

Referee: Florian Forstmeyer

Assistant referees: Frederic Lebouc, Dietmar Scharmann

Berliner vs Hannover 78

Referee: Killian O'Brien

Assistant referees: Matthias Scheuerlein, Carsten Stamm

RK Heusenstamm vs Heidelberger

Referee: Patrick Handl

Assistant referees: Catalin-Gabriel Veverita, tba

TSV Handschuhsheim vs Heidelberg

Referee: Daniel Maughan

Assistant referees: Thomas Bollian, Andy Meyer

TV Pforzheim vs Frankfurt 1880

Referee: Katharina Pickert

Assistant referees: Jan Retzlaff, S Wilde

St Pauli vs Leipzig Piper

Referee: Thomas Engler

Assistant referees: Dietmar Scharmann, tba

Ireland

Ulster Bank League, Play-offs 

Garryowen vs Old Wesley at Dooradoyle

Referee: Kieran Barry

Assistant referees: Ken Imbusch, Brian Deighan

Naas vs UL Bohemian at Forenaughts

Referee: Frank Murphy

Assistant referees: Brian MacNeice, Glenn Sheridan

Lansdowne vs Cork Constitution at Lansdowne Rd

Referee: Stuart Gaffikin

Assistant referees: John Carvill, Helen O'Reilly

Clontarf vs Young Munster at Castle Avenue

Referee: Gary Conway

Assistant referees: Sean Gallagher, Simon McDowell

Women

Shield Final

Old Belvedere vs Railway Union at Buccaneers Ground A

Referee: Grainne Crabtree

Plate Final

Tullamore vs Rathdrum at Buccaneers Ground A

Cup Final

Blackrock College vs UL Bohemian at Buccaneers Ground A

Referee: Daithi Flood

Scotland

Cup Finals

Men

Shield Final

Murrayfield Wanderers vs Carrick at Murrayfield

Referee: Ian Kenny

Assistant referees: Craig Clark, Michael Milner

Timekeeper: :John McLaughlin

Bowl Final

Blairgowrie vs Portobello at Murrayfield

Referee: Fergus Hollinse

Assistant referees: Calum Lazenby, Stuart Burns

Timekeeper: :John Montgomery

Melrose vs Ayr at Murrayfield

Referee: Lloyd Linton

Assistant referees: tba, Steven Turnbull

Timekeeper: : Graeme Marshall

Women

Women's Plate

Stirling County vs Stewartry

Referee: Kelly Mitchell

Assistant referees: Rebecca Wheater, Cat Mccracken

Women's Bowl

Kirkcaldy vs Garioch at Murrayfield

Referee: Lee Anne Steel

Assistant referees: Catriona Knott, Jen Wither

Sarah Beaney Cup

Murrayfield Wanderers vs Hillhead/Jordanhill at Murrayfield

Referee: Alexandra Gordon Smith

Assistant referees: Iain Morrison, Alistair Watt

Timekeeper: Rebecca Wheater

South Africa

Super Sport Rugby Challenge

Blue Bulls vs Pumas at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Jaco van Heerden

Assistant referees: Local

Television match officials: Willie Vos

Sharks vs Griquas at Kings Park, Durban

Referee: Stuart Berry

Assistant referees: Local

Television match officials: Marius Jonker

Valke vs Namibia at Barnard Stadium, Kempton park

Referee: Quinton Immelman

Assistant referees: Local

Griffons vs Leopards at North West Stadium, Welkom

Referee: Lesego Legoete

Assistant referees: Local

Border Bulldogs vs Boland Cavaliers at Wolfson Stadium, PE

Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni

Assistant referees: Local

Television match officials: Christie du Preez

Eastern Province vs Western Province at Wolfson Stadium, PE

Referee: Rodney Bonaparte

Assistant referees: Cwengile Jadzeweni,  Local

Television match officials: Christie du Preez

Gold Cup Qualifier

African Bombers vs Harlequins at Wolfson Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Referee: Ruhan Meiring

Assistant referees: Local

Television match officials: Christie du Preez

Spain

División de Honor, Round 22

Hernani vs Ciencias Sevilla

Referee: Jorge Molpeceres (Barcelona)

Cisneros vs Valladolid RAC

Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Guipúzcoa)

Gernika vs FC Barcelona

Referee: David Castro (Asturias)

UE Santboiana vs Getxo

Referee: Christian Merino (Cantabria)

Salvador vs Alcobendas

Referee: Pedro Montoya (Álava)

Independiente vs Ordizia

Referee: Félix Villegas (Valladolid)

Wales

Premiership

Bargoed vs Newport

Referee: Gareth John

Assistant referees: Ben Breakspear, Steve Nash

Carmarthen Quins vs Aberavon

Referee: Gareth Newman

Assistant referees: Simon Mills, Mathew J Thomas

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