Match official appointments to 31 October 2026
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Zoe Naude in action in the USA, the Bok Women playing their last match of the season, while the SA Rugby U20...
**Nations Cup**
**Friday, 30 October 2026**
**USA vs Australia A at New Jersey, USA - 02h00**
Referee: Damian Schneider (UAR)
Assistant Referees: Katsuki Furuse (JRFU), Robin Kaluzniak (RC)
Television Match Official: Leo Colgan (IRFU)
**WXV Global Series**
**Friday, 30 October 2026**
**USA vs England at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, NJ - 23h15**
Referee: Zoe Naude
Assistant Referees: Emma Gallagher (RC), Kristine Lovatt (RC)
Television Match Official: Leo Colgan (IRFU)
Split Screen/FPRO: Julien Castaignede (FFR)
**New Zealand vs France at One Stadium, Christchurch, New Zealand - 08h10**
Referee: Ella Goldsmith (RA)
Assistant Referees: Amber McLachlan (RA), Chloe Sampson (NZR)
Television Match Official: Rachel Horton (RA)
Split Screen/FPRO: Reuben Keane (RA)
**Japan vs Wales at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - 09h00**
Referee: Julianne Zussman (RC)
Assistant Referees: Sunny Lee (HKCR), Hibiki Ikeda (JRFU)
Television Match Official: Matt Rodden (HK China)
Split Screen/FPRO: Koki Yamauchi (JRFU)
**South Africa vs Ireland at Athlone Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa - 15h00**
Referee: Jess Ling (RA)
Assistant Referees: Precious Pazani (ZRU), Giana Viljoen
Television Match Official: Matteo Liperini (FIR)
Split Screen/FPRO: Quinton Immelman
**Vodacom United Rugby Championship**
**Friday, 30 October 2026**
**Connacht vs Leinster at Dexcom Stadium, Galway - 21h45**
Referee: Hollie Davidson
Assistant Referees: Andrew Brace, Keane Davison
Television Match Official: Olly Hodges
Split Screen/FPRO: Paul Haycock
**Glasgow Warriors vs 10bet Lions at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow - 21h45**
Referee: Andrea Piardi
Assistant Referees: Mike Adamson, David Sutherland
Television Match Official: Stefano Penne
Split Screen/FPRO: Andrew McMenemy
**Saturday, 31 October 2026**
**DHL Stormers vs Ulster at DHL Stadium, Cape Town - 14h45**
Referee: Sam Grove-White
Assistant Referees: Stephan Geldenhuys, Sean Muller
Television Match Official: Ru Campbell
Split Screen/FPRO: Archie Moko
**Vodacom Bulls vs Scarlets at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria - 17h00**
Referee: Eoghan Cross
Assistant Referees: Christopher Allison, Dylen November
Television Match Official: Robbie Jenkinson
Split Screen/FPRO: Ben Crouse
Benetton vs Edinburgh at Stadio Monigo - 17h00
Referee: Hanru van Rooyen
Assistant Referees: Fillipo Russo, Manuel Bottino
Television Match Official: Egon Seconds
Split Screen/FPRO: Guiseppe Vivarini
**Munster vs Hollywoodbets Sharks at Thomond Park, Limerick - 19h30**
Referee: Ben Connor
Assistant Referees: Peter Martin, Kevin Beakey
Television Match Official: Aled Griffiths
Split Screen/FPRO: Brian MacNeice
**Dragons vs Zebre Parma at Rodney Parade, Newport - 19h30**
Referee: Griffin Colby
Assistant Referees: Craig Evans, Gareth Newman
Television Match Official: Colin Brett
Split Screen/FPRO: Ellis Poulden
**Ospreys vs Cardiff at St. Helena, Swansea - 21h45**
Referee: Ben Breakspear
Assistant Referees: Carwyn Sion, Marc Caudle
Television Match Official: Jenny Davies
Split Screen/FPRO: Adam Jones
**SA Rugby U20 Cup – Final**
**Saturday, 31 October 2026**
**Vodacom Bulls U20 vs Fidelity ADT Lions U20 at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria - 13h15**
Referee: Caleb Hibbert
Assistant Referees: Jonathan Lottering, Excellent Mnkomo
Source: Original report at SA Rugby.