SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Week #13 of the 2018 Super Rugby season. 

The seven-match round kicks-off on Friday night in Auckland  as the Blues host the in-form Hurricanes where Jaco Peyper will have the whistle. On Saturday there are six matches back-to-back. In Tokyo Egon Seconds will look after the Sunwolves v Reds battle while down south in New Zealand Angus Gardner is in charge of the Highlanders and Lions in Dunedin. Nic Berry is in charge of the Australian Conference derby between Brumbies and the Rebels in Canberra. The last match of the weekend is an all South African affair between the Bulls and Sharks in Pretoria where Rasta Rasivhenge will have the whistle.
 

Match  Blues v Hurricanes @ Eden Park, Auckland
Date  Friday 11 May
Kick-off  19:35 local
Referee  Jaco Peyper
AR1  Brendon Pickerill
AR2  Paul Williams
TMO  Ben Skeen

 

Match  Sunwolves v Reds @ Prince Chichibu Stadium, Tokyo
Date  Saturday 12 May
Kick-off  12:05 local
Referee  Egon Seconds
AR1  Akihisa Aso
AR2  Tasuku Kawara
TMO  Minoru Fuji

 

Match  Crusaders v Waratahs @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Date  Saturday 11 May
Kick-off  17:15 local
Referee  Ben O'Keeffe
AR1  Jamie Nutbrown
AR2  Paul Williams
TMO  Aaron Paterson

 

Match  Highlanders v Lions @ Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin
Date  Saturday 12 May
Kick-off  19:35 local
Referee  Angus Gardner
AR1  Brendon Pickerill
AR2  James Doleman
TMO  Glenn Newman

 

Match  Brumbies v Rebels @ GIO Stadium, Canberra
Date  Saturday 12 May
Kick-off  19:45 local
Referee  Nic Berry
AR1  Will Houston
AR2  Jordan Way
TMO  Damien Mitchelmore

 

Match  Stormers v Chiefs @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town
Date  Saturday 12 May
Kick-off  15:05 local
Referee  Mike Fraser
AR1  Nick Briant
AR2  Quinton Immelman
TMO  Willie Vos

 

Match  Bulls v Sharks @ Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Date  Saturday 12 May
Kick-off  17:15 local
Referee  Rasta Rasivhenge
AR1  AJ Jacobs
AR2  Archie Selanko
TMO  Marius Jonker

 

Bye: Jaguares