Match officials to August 16
The match officials for this week’s action have been confirmed, with Luke Pearce taking charge of the first Premiership game in over five months.
Premiership
Harlequins v Sale Sharks
@ Twickenham Stoop
Referee: Luke Pearce
Assistant referees: Karl Dickson, Paul Dix
TMO: Rowan Kitt
Worcester Warriors v Gloucester
@ Sixways
Referee: Christophe Ridley
Assistant referees: Andrew Jackson, Wayne Falla
TMO: Keith Lewis
Exeter Chiefs v Leicester Tigers
@ Sandy Park
Referee: Tom Foley
Assistant referees: Greg Macdonald, Jonathan Healy
TMO: Stuart Terheege
Bath v London Irish
@ The Rec
Referee: Craig Maxwell-Keys
Assistant referees: Robert Warburton, Phil Watters
TMO: David Grashoff
Bristol Bears v Saracens
@ Ashton Gate
Referee: Matthew Carley
Assistant referees: Adam Leal, Jack Makepeace
TMO: Claire Hodnett
Northampton Saints v Wasps
@ Franklin’s Gardens
Referee: Karl Dickson
Assistant referees: Anthony Woodthorpe, Hamish Smales
TMO: Graham Hughes
Super Rugby Aotearoa
Highlanders v Hurricanes
@ Forsyth Barr Stadium
Referee: Brendon Pickerill
Assistant referees: Mike Fraser, James Doleman
TMO: Chris Hart
Blues v Crusaders
@ Eden Park
Referee: Ben O’Keeffe
Assistant referees: Paul Williams, James Doleman
TMO: Mike Fraser
Super Rugby AU
Force v Waratahs
@ CBUS Stadium
Referee: Nic Berry
Assistant referees: Graham Cooper, Amy Perrett
TMO: Brett Cronan
Reds v Rebels
@ Suncorp Stadium
Referee: Damon Murphy
Assistant referees: Nic Berry, Jordan Way
TMO: Brett Cronan