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Referees to 27 May 2018

May is running to a rapid end, and so are northern competitions, still being distilled into the heady brew of victory..

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There is the PRO14 final in Dublin with Stuart Berry to referee it and England's Premiership final at Twickenham with Wayne Barnes to referee it.

In France's Top 14 there is a double-header of semifinals in Lyon with Pascal Gaüzère and Alexandre Ruiz to referee them.

There is always greater tension in these match for players, coaches, clubs and referees.

International

2018 Asia Rugby Championship, TOP 3, Match 5

Hong Kong vs Malaysia at Hong Kong Football Club Ground, Hong Kong

Referee: Shuhei Kubo (Japan)

Assistant referees: Teruhisa Kajiwara (Japan), Suguru Kamamuta (Japan)

Television match official: Greg Hinton (Australia)

Assessor: Peter White (Hong Kong)

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Asia Rugby Championship, Division 2

India vs Chinese Taipei at Nong Prue Stadium, Pattaya

Referee: SEO In-Soo (Korea)

Assistant referees: Harry Parsons, Charlie Brown (Singapore)

Coach: Chris Galea (Singapore)

Chinese Taipei vs Thailand at Nong Prue Stadium, Pattaya

Referee: Harry Parsons (Hong Kong)

Assistant referees: Charlie Brown (Singapore), SEO In-Soo (Korea)

Coach: Chris Galea (Singapore)

Rugby Africa

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Elgon Cup

Kenya vs Uganda in Kampala

Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni  (South Africa)

Friendly

England vs Barbarians at Twickenham, London

Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)

Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Ben Whitehouse (Wales)

Television match official: Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

Under-20

Ireland vs Japan at Wanderers RFC

Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Assistant referees: John Carvill (Ireland), Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

PRO14 Final

Leinster vs Scarlets at Aviva Stadium in Dublin

Referee: Stuart Berry (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Marius Mitrea (Italy), Mike Adamson Scotland

Television match official: Neil Paterson (Scotland)

Super Rugby

Rebels vs Sunwolves at AAMI Park, Melbourne

Referee: Federico Anselmi (Argentina)

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

Television match official: Ian Smith (Australia)

Crusaders vs Hurricanes at AMI Stadium, Christchurch

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Assistant referees: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)

Television match official: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

Jaguares vs Sharks at Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Damian Schneider (Argentina), José Covasi (Argentina)

Television match official: Santiago Borsani (Argentina)

Bulls vs Brumbies at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)

Assistant referees: AJ Jacobs (South Africa), Jaco Pretorius (South Africa)

Television match official: Willie Vos (South Africa)

Stormers vs Lions at Newlands

Referee: Nick Briant (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Quinton Immelman (South Africa), Stephan Geldenhuys (South Africa)

Television match official: Christie du Preez (South Africa)

Reds vs Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Jordan Way (Australia), Graham Cooper (Australia)

Television match official: Damien Mitchelmore (Australia)

Chiefs vs Waratahs at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Angus Mabey (New Zealand), Cam Stone (New Zealand)

Television match official: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

Domestic

England

Premiership Final 2018

Exeter Chiefs vs Saracens at Twickenham

Referee: Wayne Barnes

Assistant referees: Luke Pearce, Paul Dix

Television match official: David Grashoff

Timekeeper: Paul Stanley

Referee manager: Tony Spreadbury

Referee liaison: Kate Saddler

France

Top 14 Semifinals

Montpellier vs Lyon at Groupama Stadium, Lyon

Referee: Pascal Gaüzère

Assistant referees: Romain Poite, Jean-Luc Rebollal

Television match official: Éric Briquet Campin

Racing 92 vs Castres at Groupama Stadium

Referee: Alexandre Ruiz

Assistant referees: Laurent Cardona, Bruno Gabaldon

Television match official: Philippe Bonhoure

South Africa

Super Sport Rugby Challenge

Leopards vs Griquas at Fanie du Toit Stadium, Potchefstroom

Referee: Quinton Immelman

Border Bulldogs vs Boland Cavaliers at Buffalo City Municipal Stadium, East London

Referee: Ben Crouse

Free State vs Griffons at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

Referee: Ruhan Meiring

Eastern Province Elephants vs Western Province at Wolfson Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Referee: Paul Mente

Valke vs Welwitschias at Barnard Stadium, Kempton park

Referee: Vusi Msibi

Blue Bulls vs Pumas at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Referee: Archie Sehlako 

Assistant referees: AJ Jacobs, Jaco Pretorius

Television match official: Willie Vos 

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