Referees to 17 February 2020

Hard as it may be to believe but there are no Test matches this weekend, not that there will not be lots of rugby to test referees in both wintry north and summery south.

Australia's Super W rugby starts this week.

International

Super Rugby, Round 3

Blues vs Crusaders at Eden Park, Auckland

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand), Angus Mabey (New Zealand)

Television match official: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

Rebels vs Waratahs at AAMI Park, Melbourne

Referee: Damon Murphy (Australia)

Assistant referees: AJ Jacobs (South Africa), Nic Berry (Australia)

Television match official: Ian Smith (Australia)

Sunwolves vs Chiefs at Prince Chichibu Stadium, Tokyo

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Assistant referees: Shuhei Kubo (Japan), Tasuku Kawahara (Japan)

Television match official: Minoru Fuji (Japan)

Hurricanes vs Sharks at Sky Stadium, Wellington

Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

Television match official: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

Brumbies vs Highlanders at GIO Stadium, Canberra

Referee: Nic Berry (Australia)

Assistant referees: AJ Jacobs (South Africa), Damon Murphy (Australia)

Television match official: Ian Smith (Australia)

Lions vs Stormers at Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg

Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa), Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)

Television match official: Willie Vos (South Africa)

Jaguares vs Reds at Jose Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires

Referee: Federico Anselmi (Argentina)

Assistant referees: Pablo Deluca (Argentina), Martin Cordoba (Argentina)

Television match official: Santiago Borsani (Argentina)

PRO14, Round 11

Glasgow Warriors vs Zebre at Scotstoun Stadium

Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Sam Grove-White (Scotland), Chris Busby (Ireland)

Television match official: Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

Citing commissioner: Paul Minto (Scotland

Munster Rugby vs Isuzu Southern Kings at Irish Independent Park

Referee: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia)

Assistant referees: Sean Gallagher (Ireland), Johnny Erskine (Ireland)

Television match official: Charles Samson (Scotland)

Citing commissioner: Wayne Sheridan (Ireland)

Leinster Rugby vs Toyota Cheetahs at RDS Arena, Dublin

Referee: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)

Assistant referees: Stuart Gaffkin (Ireland), Gwyn Morris (Wales)

Television match official: Ian Davies (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Eddie Walsh (Ireland)

Scarlets vs Edinburgh Rugby at Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli

Referee: Frank Murphy (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Dan Jones (Wales), Eddie Hogan-O’Connell (Ireland)

Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Timekeeper: David Morgan (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Chris Morgan (Wales)

Connacht vs Cardiff Blues at The Sportsground, Galway

Referee: Stuart Berry (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Sean Gallagher, Dan Carson (both Ireland)

Television match official: Charles Samson (Scotland)

Citing commissioner: Ed Kenny (Ireland)

Dragons vs Benetton at Rodney Parade, Newport POSTPONED because of the weather

Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Gareth Newman (Wales), Nigel Correll (Ireland)

Television match official: Colin Stanley (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Dave Bowen (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Gwyn Bowden (Wales)

Ospreys vs Ulster at Liberty Stadium, Swansea

Referee: Marius Mitrea (Italy)

Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Manuel Bottino (Italy)

Television match official: Alan Falzone (Italy)

Timekeeper: Colin Campbell (Wales)

Citing commissioner: Paul Thomas (Wales)

Domestic

Australia

Women

Melbourne Rebels vs Waratahs at AAMI Park

Referee: Amber Mclachlan

Assistant referees: Jason Breytenbach, Sarah Porter

Brumbies vs West Australi at GIO Stadium, Canberra

Referee: Max Fulton

Assistant referees: Brodie Ingram, Rhianna Burke

England

Premiership

Gloucester vs Exeter Chiefs

Referee: Craig Maxwell-Keys

Assistant referees: Adam Leal, Phil Watters

Television match official: Claire Hodnett

Timekeeper: Matthew Peters

Assessor: Gary Welsh

Leicester Tigers vs Wasps

Referee: Karl Dickson

Assistant referees: Simon Harding, Rob Warburton

Television match official: Trevor Fisher

Timekeeper: Paul Stanley

Assessor: Nigel Yates

Harlequins vs London Irish

Referee: JP Doyle

Assistant referees: Mike Hudson, Greg Macdonald

Television match official: Sean Davey

Timekeeper: Roy Marfleet

Assessor: David Morgan

Saracens vs Sale Sharks

Referee: Wayne Barnes

Assistant referees: Tom Foley, Hamish Smales

Television match official: Rowan Kitt

Timekeeper: John Burtenshaw

Assessor: Andrew Vertigan/Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

Worcester Warriors vs Bath

Referee: Christophe Ridley

Assistant referees: Paul Dix, Wayne Falla

Television match official: David Rose

Timekeeper: Laurie Bryant

Assessor: Jerry Wallis

Northampton Saints vs Bristol Bears

Referee: Tom Foley

Assistant referees: Karl Dickson, Wayne Barnes

Television match official: Graham Hughes

Timekeeper: Nick Edwards

Assessor: Martin Fox / Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

Championship

Nottingham vs Hartpury University

Referee: Tim Wigglesworth

Assistant referees: Greg Garner, Ian Bibey

Assessor: Peter Farrell

Ampthill vs London Scottish

Referee: Fergus Kirby

Assistant referees: Gregg Dawson, Lionel Spooner

Assessor: Sam Collins

Doncaster Knights vs Jersey Reds

Referee: Sara Cox

Assistant referees: Peter Allan, Jamie Leahy

Assessor: JP Doyle

Coventry vs Yorkshire Carnegie

Referee: Joe James

Assistant referees: Shane Lewis, Simon Park

Assessor: Stephen Leyshon

Ealing Trailfinders vs Bedford Blues

Referee: Andrew Jackson

Assistant referees: Darryl Chapman, Gareth Holsgrove

Assessor: Iain Mitchell

Newcastle Falcons vs Cornish Pirates

Referee: Adam Leal

Assistant referees: Craig Maxwell-Keys, Phil Watters

Television match official: Stuart Terheege

Assessor: Tony Spreadbury

Women's Premiership

Richmond vs Saracens Women

Referee: LaToya Mason

Assistant referees: Chris Bartlett, Stephen Ward

Assessor: Jamie Leahy

France

Top 14, Round 15

Bordeaux-Bègles vs Lyon at Jacques Chaban-Delmas

Referee: Vincent Blasco Baqué

Assistant referees: Romain Poite, Patrick Pechambert

Television match official: Laurent Sclafer

Montpellier vs Bayonne at GGL Stadium

Referee: Cédric Marchat

Assistant referees: Maxime Chalon, Christophe Gaillardon

Television match official: Mourad Zitouni

Pau vs Clermont at Stade du Hameau

Referee: Jonathan Dufort

Assistant referees: Mathieu Raynal, Bruno Gabaldon

Television match official: Éric Briquet Campin

Toulon vs Brive at Stade Mayol

Referee: Sébastien Minery

Assistant referees: Luc Ramos, Frédéric Chazal

Stade Français Paris vs Stade La Rochelle at Stade Jean Bouin

Referee: Pierre Brousset

Assistant referees: Thomas Charabas, Arnaud Blondel

Television match official: Patrick Dellac

Agen vs Castres Olympique at Stade Armandie

Referee: Laurent Cardona

Assistant referees: Adrien Descottes, tba

Television match official: Philippe Bonhoure

Racing 92 vs Toulouse at Paris La Défense Arena

Referee: Alexandre Ruiz

Assistant referees: Tual Trainini, Jean-Claude Labarbe

Television match official: Cyril Lafon

Pro D2, Round 20

Grenoble vs Perpignan at Stade des Alpes

Referee: Pierre-Baptiste Nuchy

Assistant referees: Mathieu Noirot, Régis Guatelli

Oyonnax vs Rouen Normandie at Stade Charles Mathon

Referee: Cédric Clave

Assistant referees: Stéphane Crapoix, Benoît Mounier

Soyaux-Angoulême vs Valence Romans at Stade Chanzy

Referee: Laurent Millotte

Assistant referees: Quentin Janicot, Sylvain Desvaux

Béziers vs Aurillac at Stade Raoul Barrière

Referee: Flavien Hourquet

Assistant referees: François Bouzac, Christophe Bultet

Carcassonne vs Mont-de-Marsan at Albert-Domec

Referee: Vincent Praderie

Assistant referees: David Beun, Vincent Chiodi Schroeder

Provence vs US Montauban at Stade Maurice David

Referee: Adrien Marbot

Assistant referees: Hervé Lasausa Lespy Labaylette, Christian Coussan

Vannes vs Biarritz Olympique at Stade de la Rabine

Referee: Nicolas Datas

Assistant referees: Jean Lespes, Fabrice Alejo

Colomiers vs Nevers at Stade Michel Bendichou

Referee: Benoît Rousselet

Assistant referees: Thomas Chereque, Christian Coudert

Ireland

All Ireland League, Division 1

Lansdowne vs Clontarf at Lansdowne Road

Referee: Richard Horgan

St Mary's vs Naas at Templeville Road

Referee: Eoghan Cross

Ballynahinch vs Cork Constitution at Ballymacarn Park

Referee: Paul Haycock

Dublin University vs Young Munster at College Park

Referee: Peter Martin

Garryowen vs Terenure at Dooradoyle

Referee: Oisin Quinn

Armagh vs Highfield at Palace Grounds

Referee: Johnathan Peak

Navan vs Malone at Balreask Old

Referee: John Carvill

Old Belvedere vs Bainbridge at Ollie Campbell Park

Referee: Kieran Barry

Old Wesley vs Shannon at Energia Park

Referee: Mark Patton

Scotland

Super 6

Watsonians vs Heriot's

Referee: Mike Adamson

Assistant referees: Neil Muir, David Changleng

Timekeeper: Andy Summers

Boroughmuir Bears vs Ayrshire Bulls

Referee: Sam Grove-White

Assistant referees: Mike Adamsonm, Alistair Watt

Timekeeper: Ben Evans

Assessor: Gordon Mcmurray

Southern Knights vs Stirling County

Referee: Finlay Brown

Assistant referees: Ben Blain, Bob Nevins

Timekeeper: Graeme Eastland

Coach: Dave Pearson

Italy

Top 12, Round 12

Rovigo vs Lyons

Referee: Gabriel Chirnoaga (Roma)

Assistant referees: Dante D’Elia (Bari), Francesco Russo (Milano)

Colorno vs Calvisano

Referee: Vincenzo Schipani (Benevento)

Assistant referees: Clara Munarini (Parma), Lorenzo Imbriaco (Bologna)

San Donà vs Fiamme Oro

Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi (Brescia)

Assistant referees: Francesco Meschini (Milano), Filippo Bertelli (Brescia)

Lazio vs Mogliano

Referee: Andrea Piardi (Brescia)

Assistant referees: Emanuele Tomò (Roma), Franco Rosella (Vicenza)

Toscana Aeroporti I Medicei vs Petrarca

Referee: Riccardo Angelucci (Livorno)

Assistant referees: Matteo Liperini (Livorno), Fabio Arnone (Pisa)

Viadana vs Valorugby Emilia

Referee: Federico Boraso (Rovigo)

Assistant referees: Andrea Spadoni (Padova), Simone Boaretto (Rovigo)

Premiership

Aberdeen Grammar vs Currie Chieftains

Referee: Ian Kenny

Assistant referees: Lee Fish, Mossez Wright

Edinburgh Academical vs Marr

Referee: Michael Todd

Assistant referees: Gordi Reid,: Jonathon Mackinnon

Assessor: Andy Ireland

Assistant referee coach: Alan Forrest

Glasgow Hawks vs Hawick

Referee: tba (England)

Assistant referees: Tom French, Allan Parry

Assessor: Andy Clift

Assistant referee coach: Graeme Eastland

Jed Forest vs GHA

Referee: Graeme Ormiston

Assistant referees: David Young, Dean Lythgoe

Assessor: Ken Harrower

Coach: Malcolm Currie

Musselburgh vs Selkirk

Referee: Samuel O'Neil

Assistant referees: Alex Obreja, Brian Mcguff

Coach: Ian Douglas

Sarah Beaney Cup

Howe Harlequins vs Watsonians

Referee: Scott Cubitt

Stirling County vs Garioch

Referee: Greg Cameron

Corstorphine Cougars vs Ayr

Referee: Stuart Wright

Hillhead Jordanhill vs Heriot's Blues Women

Referee: Johnathan Cockayne

South Africa

Varsity Cup, Round 3

South Africa

Varsity Cup, Round 3

UWC vs UCT at UWC Sports Ground, Cape Town

Referee: Christopher Allison

Assistant referees: Local

Television match official: Joey Klaaste-Salmans

Tuks vs UJ at Tuks Stadium, Pretoria

Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron

Assistant referees: Local

Maties vs CUT Ixias at Danie Craven Stadium, Cape Town

Referee: Stephan Geldenhuys

Assistant referees: Local

Pukke vs Shimlas at Fanie du Toit Sports Ground, Potchefstroom

Referee: Morné Ferreira

Assistant referees: Local

Spain

División De Honor, Round 15

VRAC Valladolid vs Aparej. Burgos

Referee: Marc Riera (Barcelona)

UE Santboiana vs Alcobendas Rugby

Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Guipúzcoa)

Hernani vs Indepen. Santander

Referee: David Castro (Asturias)

Ordizia vs Salvador

Referee: Iñaki Muñoz (Madrid)

Cisneros vs Santander

Referee: Félix Villegas (Valladolid)

Ciencias Sevilla vs FC Barcelona

Referee: Eki Fanlo (Guipúzcoa)

División De Honor Femenina, Round 12

Cisneros vs Universitario Sevilla

Referee: Miguel Ferdinández Rodriguez (Madrid)

Majadahonda vs Salvador

Referee: Ignacio Chaves (Madrid)

Inef L’Hospitalet vs Olimpico Pozuelo

Referee: Josué García Diez (Barcelona)

Crat A Coruña vs Sanse Scrum

Referee: Adrián Rodriguez Gutierrez (Cantabria)

División De Honor B, Round 18

Getxo vs Bera Bera

Referee: Luis Lasala (Granada)

Uribealdea vs Vigo

Referee: Alberto Pérez Iglesia (Asturias)

Univer. Bilbao vs Real Oviedo

Referee: Juan Manuel Gárate (Cantabria)

Ourense Rugby vs Gaztedi

Referee: Joshua Bellido (Barcelona)

Belenos vs Gernika

Referee: José Luis Murillo (Barcelona)

Eibar vs Zarautz

Referee: Iñaki Vergara (Guipúzcoa)

CAU Valencia vs Murcia

Referee: Cintia Loyola (Málaga)

La Vila vs Poble Nou

Referee: Pedro Pérez Gómez (Toledo)

Valencia vs Sant Cugat

Referee: Jorge Garcia Criado (Baleares)

L’Hospitalet vs Les Abelles

Referee: Luis García-Mon (Madrid)

BUC Barcelona vs Tatami

Referee: Belarmino Álvarez (Asturias)

Barbarians vs Fenix

Referee: Santiago Castro Villar (Galicia)

Marbella vs Liceo Francés

Referee: Joaquín Santoro (Valencia)

Sevilla vs AD Ing. Industriales

Referee: Jokin Osete (Navarra)

Pozuelo vs UR Almeria

Referee: Óscar Martinez (Castellón)

Hortaleza vs CAU Madrid

Referee: Ruben Pardo (Madrid)

Cáceres vs Málaga

Referee: Luis Ferdinández Díaz (Madrid)

Jaen vs Arquitectura

Referee: Enzo Cosse (Valencia)

USA

Major League, Round 2

Utah Warriors vs New England Freejacks at Sam Boyd Stadium

Referee: Scott Green

Assistant referees: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand), Kat Roche

Assessor: Olivia Rogers

Rugby United vs Austin Gilgronis at Sam Boyd Stadium

Referee: Luke Rogan

Assistant referees: Derek Summers, Greg Varnell

Assessor: Peter Watson

Toronto Arrows vs Houston Sabercats at Sam Boyd Stadium

Referee: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Scott Green Greg Varnell

Assessor: Josh Houston

Old Glory DC vs Seattle Seawolves at Cardinal Stadium, Catholic University

Referee: Lex Weiner

Assistant referees: Mike O'Brien, Stu Geiger

Assessor: David Haines

NOLA Gold vs ATL Rugby at The Gold Mine

Referee: Henrique Platais (Brazil)

Assistant referees: Steve Gore, Allen Alongi

Assessor: Mike Kelly

San Diego Legion vs Colorado Raptors at Sam Boyd Stadium

Referee: Derek Summers

Assistant referees: Luke Rogan, Kat Roche

Assessor: Amanda Cox

Wales

Premiership

Merthyr vs Swansea

Referee: Craig Evans

Assistant referees: Jason Griffiths, Simon Harris

Bridgend vs Llanelli

Referee: Aled Liddington

Assistant referees: Ben Porte, Paul Jones

Aberavon vs Pontypridd

Referee: Adam Jones

Assistant referees: Mike English, Chris Oliver

Ebbw Vale vs Cardiff

Referee: Gareth John

Assistant referees: Stephen Allsop, Jon Hardy

RGC 1404 vs Carmarthen

Referee: Rhys Jones

Assistant referees: Steffan Edwards, Gwion Davies