The referee appointments for Round #11 of the 2019 Super Rugby season are now confirmed.
The six-match Round 11 kicks-off in Christchurch where high-flying Crusaders host the Lions from Johannesburg in a match controlled by Paul Williams. The same night in Tokyo will see Ben O'Keeffe referee the Sunwolves versus Highlanders match which is crucial to both teams Finals hopes.
On Saturday the Kiwi derby in Wellington between the Hurricanes and Chiefs will be refereed by Rasta Rasivhenge while in Sydney, at the new impressive Bankwest Stadium in Parramatta, Nic Berry has the whistle for the Waratahs versus Sharks match. The All South African Conference derby in Cape Town between the Stormers and Bulls will be refereed by Glen Jackson.
The weekend closes in Buenos Aires when the Jaguares host the Brumbies, fresh from a win on the road last round against the Stormers. The referee will be Marius van der Westhuizen.
| Match | Crusaders v Lions @ Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch |
| Date | Friday 26 April |
| Kick-off | 19:35 local |
| Referee | Paul Williams |
| AR1 | Mike Fraser |
| AR2 | James Munro |
| TMO | Aaron Paterson |
| Match | Sunwolves v Highlanders @ Prince Chichibu Stadium, Tokyo |
| Date | Friday 26 April |
| Kick-off | 19:00 local |
| Referee | Ben O'Keeffe |
| AR1 | Angus Gardner |
| AR2 | Shuhei Kubo |
| TMO | Minoru Fuji |
| Match | Hurricanes v Chiefs @ Westpac Stadium, Wellington |
| Date | Saturday 27 April |
| Kick-off | 19:35 local |
| Referee | Rasta Rasivhenge |
| AR1 | Mike Fraser |
| AR2 | Brendon Pickerill |
| TMO | Shane McDermott |
| Match | Waratahs v Sharks @ Bankwest Stadium, Sydney |
| Date | Saturday 27 April |
| Kick-off | 19:45 local |
| Referee | Nic Berry |
| AR1 | Damon Murphy |
| AR2 | Amy Perrett |
| TMO | George Ayoub |
| Match | Stormers v Bulls @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town |
| Date | Saturday 27 April |
| Kick-off | 15:05 local |
| Referee | Glen Jackson |
| AR1 | Nick Briant |
| AR2 | Egon Seconds |
| TMO | Marius Jonker |
| Match | Jaguares v Brumbies @ Jose Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires |
| Date | Saturday 27 April |
| Kick-off | 18:40 local |
| Referee | Marius van der Westhuizen |
| AR1 | AJ Jacobs |
| AR2 | Federico Anselmi |
| TMO | Santiago Borsani |
Bye: Rebels, Reds, Blues
