Joubert gets the Final

Craig Joubert, arguably the best referee in the world, will take charge of the Currie Cup Final between Western Province and the Golden Lions at Newlands on Saturday.


Jaco Peyper and Lesego Legoete were named as the assistant referees.


Legoete has also been tasked with handling the Under-21 A Division Final between Western Province and the Blue Bulls, while Rodney Boneparte will officiate the Under-19 A Division Final also between Western Province and the Blue Bulls.


Boneparte and Ben Crouse will serve as assistant referees in the Under-21 A Division Final, while Crouse and Quinton Immelman have been appointed as the assistant referees for the Under-19 A Division Final.


Weekend appointments:


Currie Cup Final:


Western Province v Golden Lions

Date: Saturday, October 25

Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Kick-off: 17.00 (15.00 GMT)

Referee: Craig Joubert

Assistant referees: Jaco Peyper and Lesego Legoete

TMO: Deon van Blommestein


Under-21 A Division final:


Western Province v Blue Bulls

Date: Saturday, October 25

Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Kick-off: 14.00 (12.00)

Referee: Lesego Legoete

Assistant referees: Rodney Boneparte and Ben Crouse

TMO: Deon van Blommestein


Under-19 final A Division:


Western Province v Blue Bulls

Date: Saturday, October 25

Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Kick-off: 12.15 (10.15 GMT)

Referee: Rodney Boneparte

Assistant referees: Quinton Immelman and Ben Crouse

TMO: Deon van Blommestein