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REFEREE APPOINTMENTS FOR THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

May 8 • General News, International, The Rugby Championship • 2182 Views • Comments Off on REFEREE APPOINTMENTS FOR THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

World Rugby has announced referee appointments for The Rugby Championship which gets underway in Christchurch on 17 July.

The World Rugby Match Official Selection Committee, chaired by John Jeffrey, comprises former elite referees Lyndon Bray (SANZAR), Andrew Cole (SANZAR), Donal Courtney (EPCR), Clayton Thomas (Six Nations) and World Rugby High Performance Match Officials Manager Joël Jutge. 

Appointments are outlined below with the asterisk (*) denoting the match occurs the following day in this territory due to time difference.

Match New Zealand v Argentina @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Date Friday 17 July 2015
Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST, 04:35 ART
Referee Craig Joubert
AR1 Jaco Peyper
AR2 Stuart Berry
TMO George Ayoub
Match Australia v South Africa @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Date Saturday 18 July 2015
Kick-Off 20:05 local, 22:05 NZST, 12:05 SAST, 07:05 ART
Referee Nigel Owens
AR1 Glen Jackson
AR2 Mike Fraser
TMO Ben Skeen
Match South Africa v New Zealand @ Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg
Date Saturday 25 July 2015
Kick-Off 17:35 local, 1:05* AEST, 03:05* NZST, 12:05 ART
Referee Jérôme Garcès
AR1 Romain Poite
AR2 Leighton Hodges
TMO Graham Hughes
Match Argentina v Australia @ Estadio Malvinas Argentina, Mendoza
Date Saturday 25 July 2015
Kick-Off 19:40 local, 08:40* AEST, 10:40* NZST, 00:40* SAST
Referee Jaco Peyper
AR1 Chris Pollock
AR2 Stuart Berry
TMO Shaun Veldsman
Match Australia v New Zealand @ ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Date Saturday 8 August 2015
Kick-Off 20:05 local, 22:05 NZST, 12:05 SAST, 07:05 ART
Referee Wayne Barnes
AR1 Nigel Owens
AR2 Federico Anselmi
TMO Shaun Veldsman
Match South Africa v Argentina @ Growthpoint KINGS PARK, Durban
Date Friday 17 July 2015
Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST, 4:35 ART
Referee Romain Poite
AR1 JP Doyle
AR2 Marius Mitrea
TMO Ben Skeen

Please note the following matches are stand-alone Tests and not officially part of The Rugby Championship 2015.
 

Match New Zealand v Australia @ Eden Park, Auckland
Date Saturday 15 August 2015
Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST, 04:35 ART
Referee Nigel Owens
AR1 Wayne Barnes
AR2 Federico Anselmi
TMO Shaun Veldsman
Match Argentina v South Africa @ TBC, Buenos Aires
Date Saturday 15 August 2015
Kick-Off TBC
Referee Glen Jackson
AR1 Romain Poite
AR2 Mike Fraser
TMO George Ayoub
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