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Oct 9, 13 •
417 Views •
General News, International, Springbok News, Springboks •
Sean •
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Four South African referees have been named on the panel of 28 match officials announced by IRB to take charge of the November Tests. Ireland and England also have four referees on the panel, while Wales, New Zealand and France have three each. South...
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Jan 29, 13 •
370 Views •
General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Meticulous planning, preparation and hard work by South Africa’s top referees, currently at their annual planning camp in the North West province, are the reasons why they consistently rank amongst the best in the world. “We’re very proud of the hard...
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Oct 22, 12 •
226 Views •
ABSA Currie Cup News, General News, South Africa •
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Jaco Peyper has been rewarded for his outstanding performances in the 2012 season by being named as referee for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup final in Durban (kick off 17h00). Peyper, who made his test debut at Tier 1 international level in 2012, will take...
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Oct 11, 12 •
260 Views •
General News, International, National •
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Three South African referees, Craig Joubert, Jaco Peyper and Lourens van der Merwe, have been appointed to officiate during the November Tests. Furthermore, the International Rugby Board (IRB) announced that the Springboks’ three Tests will be handled by...
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Apr 9, 12 •
1262 Views •
General News, School, School Rules •
admin •
50 Comments
Morgan Piek – “Blaming the referee” for losing a game has become a huge part of South African rugby in recent years. The most famous of which is blaming Bryce Lawrence for South Africa’s “early” exit in the 2011 IRB Rugby World Cup played in...
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Nov 11, 11 •
178 Views •
International, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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South Africans make up half of the positions on the ten-man Merit Panel of referees for the 2012 Vodacom Super Rugby competition, SANZAR announced today. Two more South Africans have been added to the Reserve Panel for the first time. Rugby World Cup referees...
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Oct 18, 11 •
324 Views •
ABSA Currie Cup, ABSA Currie Cup News, ABSA U21 / U19 Currie Cup, General News, National •
admin •
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Jaco Peyper and Marius Jonker have been appointed to referee the two Absa Currie Cup semi-finals this weekend. Peyper will take charge of the match between the MTN Golden Lions and DHL Western Province at Coca-Cola Park, while Jonker has been handed the...
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Jun 23, 11 •
159 Views •
International, IRB, IRB Junior World Championship •
nelio@15.co.za •
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Jaco Peyper to referee Junior World Champs final South Africa’s Jaco Peyper, one of the country’s best up and coming referees, has been appointed to officiate the final of the IRB’s Junior World Championship between New Zealand and England in...
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Apr 29, 11 •
315 Views •
General News, International, IRB, National, Super Rugby •
James Loretz •
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It is probably one of the most unforgiving jobs in the world and only a small group of individuals have been known to have the guts and determination to take up the whistle as a professional rugby referee. Apart from 30 players on the field you also...
