Match officials to August 9

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Alain Rolland takes charge of his second Tri-Nations match this year when the Springboks host Australia in Cape Town on Saturday.

Alain Rolland takes charge of his second Tri-Nations match this year when the Springboks host Australia in Cape Town on Saturday.

Elsewhere in the Republic, Craig Joubert will ref the Currie Cup clash between Griquas and Western Province in Kimberley.

International

Tri-Nations

South Africa vs Australia at Newlands
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Tim Hayes (Wales)
Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Timekeeper: Gabriel Pappas (South Africa)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)

Domestic:

New Zealand

Air New Zealand Cup

Northland vs Taranaki at Okara Park, Whangarei
Referee: Vinny Munro
Assessor: Stuart Beissel

North Harbour vs Tasman at North Harbour Stadium, North Harbour City
Referee: Ben Skeen
Assessor: Colin Hawke

Otago vs Southland at Carisbrook, Dunedin
Referee: Josh Noonan
Assessor: Chris Boyd

Waikato vs Manawatu at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
Referee: Glenn Newman
Assessor: Kim Eichmann

Hawke's Bay vs Wellington at McLean Park, Napier
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Assessor: Pete Boyden

Auckland vs Canterbury at Eden Park, Auckland
Referee: Bryce Lawrence
Assessor: Chris Pollock

Counties Manukau vs Bay of Plenty at Growers Stadium, Pukekohe
Referee: Mike Fraser
Assessor: Errol Brain

South Africa

Currie Cup

Boland vs Golden Lions in Wellington
Referee: Jaco Peyper
Assistant referees: Gareth L-Jones, Christie du Preez
Assessor: Banks Yantolo

Griquas vs Western Province in Kimberley
Referee: Craig Joubert
Assistant referees: Lourens van der Merwe, Cobus Wessels
Assessor: Dennis Immelman

Free State Cheetahs vs Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein
Referee: Sindile Mayende
Assistant referees: Craig Joubert, Reuben Rossouw
Television match official: Johann Meuwesen

Leopards vs Sharks at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng
Referee: Pro Legoete
Assistant referees: Tiaan Jonker, Peet Badenhorst
Assessor: Tappe Henning