Match officials: Lions in South Africa
Officials for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa have been assigned their jobs for next five weeks of mouth-watering fixtures.
Officials for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa have been assigned their jobs for next five weeks of mouth-watering fixtures.
More to follow…
Match Officials
30 May
Lions vs Royal Invitation XV in Rustenburg
Referee: Marius Jonker
Assistant referee: Jaco Peyper, Reuben Rossouw
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Arrie Schoonwinkel
Timekeeper: Gabriel Pappas
3 June
Lions vs Xerox Lions in Johannesburg
Referee: Craig Joubert
Assistant referee: Wayne Barnes (England), Marius Jonker
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Timekeeper: Gabriel Pappas
6 June
Lions vs Cheetahs in Bloemfontein
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Assistant referee: Mark Lawrence, Craig Joubert
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen
Assessor: Arrie Schoonwinkel
Timekeeper: Albert Mocke
10 June
Lions vs Sharks in Durban
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan
Assistant referee: Wayne Barnes (England), Jaco Peyper
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Timekeeper: Paul Ackermann
13 June
Lions vs Western Province at Newlands
Referee: Mark Lawrence
Assistant referee: Wayne Barnes (England), Cobus Wessels
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Timekeeper: Paul Ackermann
16 June
Lions vs Southern Kings 15 in Port Elizabeth
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Assistant referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland), Cobus Wessels
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen
Assessor: Dennis Immelman
Timekeeper: Albert Mocke
20 June
First Test: Lions vs South Africa in Durban
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Assistant referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia), Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Television match official: Christophe Berdos (France)
Assessor: Tappe Henning
Timekeeper: Paul Ackermann
23 June
Lions vs Emerging Boks at Newlands
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Assistant referee: Nigel Owens (Wales), Craig Joubert
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman
Assessor: Tappe Henning
Timekeeper: Albert Mocke
27 June
Second Test: Lions vs South Africa in Pretoria
Referee: Christophe Berdos (France)
Assistant referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand), Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Television match official: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assessor: Tappe Henning
Timekeeper: Gabriel Pappas
4 July
Third Test: Lions vs South Africa in Johannesburg
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assistant referee: Christophe Berdos (France), Vinny Munro (New Zealand)
Television match official: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Assessor: Tappe Henning
Timekeeper: Gabriel Pappa