All the match officers appointments for the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals have been introduced and there have been a number of surprises.
The quarter-final lineup will see Munster, the Bulls, Leinster and Glasgow internet hosting Ospreys, Benetton, Ulster and the Stormers respectively.
And when the competitors organisers revealed the match official lineup for these 4 showdowns, the notable omissions have been that of South African referees, who didn’t make the lower.
SA TEAMS’ MATCH REFEREES REVEALED
The playoffs involving South African groups shall be solely officiated by referees from Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
Scotland’s Mike Adamson will blow the Bulls’ encounter at Loftus and shall be assisted by Sam Grove-White and Adam Jones with Ben Whitehouse serving on the TMO (all Welsh).
The Stormers have been handed an all-Irish officiating lineup, with Chris Busby the person within the center, Frank Murphy and Peter Martin on the touchlines and Mark Patton within the TMO field.
OTHER UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFF REFS
Scottish feminine referee Hollie Davidson will take cost of Munster’s conflict in opposition to Ospreys, with Italians Andrea Piardi and Gianluca Gnecchi appointed as her sideline assistants. Scotsman Andrew McMenemy is the TMO.
The all-Irish quarter-final between Leinster and Ulster shall be officiated by Irishman Andrew Brace, whereas his countryman Eoghan Cross and Wales’ Craig Evans will present sideline help. Ireland’s Brain MacNeice would be the man making the robust choices within the TMO field.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW:
United Rugby Championship quarter-final 1
Game: Munster v Ospreys
Date: Friday, 7 June
Venue: Thomond Park, Limerick
Kick-off time: 19:35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA
Referee: Hollie Davidson (SRU, 14th league sport)
Live on: RTÉ, S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
United Rugby Championship quarter-final 2
Game: Bulls v Benetton
Date: Saturday, 8 June
Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
Kick-off time: 14:30 IRE & UK / 15:30 ITA & SA
Referee: Mike Adamson (SRU, 82nd sport)
Live on: SuperSport, Sky Italia, TG4, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
United Rugby Championship quarter-final 3
Game: Leinster v Ulster
Date: Saturday, 8 June
Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Kick-off time: 17:00 IRE & UK / 18:00 ITA & SA
Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, ninety fifth league sport)
Live on: TG4, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
United Rugby Championship quarter-final 4
Game: Glasgow Warriors v DHL Stormers
Venue: Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow
Kick-off time: 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA
Referee: Chris Busby (IRFU, forty third league sport)
Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
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