Posts Tagged ‘Tests’

• Referee Jaftha to make Test debut

  Nov 5, 12 • 2549 Views • General News, International, National • admin • Comments Off on Referee Jaftha to make Test debut

  Highly-rated South African referee Jason Jaftha will make his Test debut later this month, the South African Rugby Union announced on Monday. Jaftha, 27, is one of a team of SARU officials who have been appointed to a trio of matches in Namibia in November....

• New laws invite fast paced Rugby

  Nov 2, 12 • 3114 Views • General News, International, National, World Rugby • admin • Comments Off on New laws invite fast paced Rugby

  Morgan Piek – The All Blacks will be using their Northern Tour  to trial run the new IRB law  regulations.  The New Zealanders believe the new “shot-clock”  ruck law would  benefit them as the law intends to speed up the game. The new five...

• Three SA referees appointed for November Tests

  Oct 11, 12 • 3067 Views • General News, International, National • admin • Comments Off on Three SA referees appointed for November Tests

  Three South African referees, Craig Joubert, Jaco Peyper and Lourens van der Merwe, have been appointed to officiate during the November Tests. Furthermore, the International Rugby Board (IRB) announced that the Springboks’ three Tests will be handled by...