Super Rugby: Match officials, Round 8

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Craig Joubert will get Round Eight underway when he takes charge of the clash between the Crusaders and Jaguares in Christchurch. 

Rohan Hoffmann will be the man in the middle when the Rebels and Hurricanes do battle in Melbourne, and Nic Berry will blow the whistle when the Cheetahs host the Sunwolves in Bloemfontein.

Jaco Peyper will take charge of the Blues' clash with the Sharks in Auckland and, in Sydney, Nick Briant will officiate the Australian derby between the Waratahs and the Brumbies. 

In Pretoria, Angus Grdner will call the shots when the Bulls and Reds clash with Stuart Berry refereeing the Lions' derby with the Stormers in Johannesburg.

Crusaders v Jaguares @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Referee:
Craig Joubert
Assistant Referees: Jaco Peyper, Jamie Nutbrown
TMO: Aaron Paterson

Rebels v Hurricanes @ AAMI Park, Melbourne
Referee:
Rohan Hoffmann
Assistant Referees: Damien Mitchelmore, Ed Martin
TMO: Peter Marshall

Cheetahs v Sunwolves @ Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein
Referee:
Nic Berry
Assistant Referees: Angus Gardner, Lourens van der Merwe
TMO: Marius Jonker

Blues v Sharks @ Eden Park, Auckland
Referee:
Jaco Peyper
Assistant Referees: Craig Joubert, Paul Williams
TMO: Ben Skeen

Waratahs v Brumbies @ Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Referee: Nick Briant
Assistant Referees: Brendon Pickerill, Michael Hogan
TMO: Ian Smith

Bulls v Reds @ Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Referee:
Angus Gardner
Assistant Referees: AJ Jacobs, tbc
TMO: Johan Greeff

Lions v Stormers @ Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg
Referee:
Stuart Berry
Assistant Referees: Lourens van der Merwe, Cwengile Jadezweni
TMO: Willie Vos