SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Week #15 of the 2018 Super Rugby season.
The seven-match round kicks-off on Friday night with three matches: Angus Gardner has the top of the table clash in New Zealand as the best two tournament-rated teams, the Crusaders and Hurricanes, meet in Christchurch; while Paul Williams is in Buenos Aires where the Jaguares hope to continue their winning streak against the Sharks.
On Saturday the pick of the action is the Chiefs versus Waratahs in Hamilton where senior referee Glen Jackson has the whistle. In Brisbane Rasta Rasivhenge takes charge of the Reds versus Highlanders match, while Marius van der Westhuizen will referee the all-South Africa clash between the Stormers and Lions in Cape Town.
| Match | Crusaders v Hurricanes @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch |
| Date | Friday 25 May |
| Kick-off | 19:35 local |
| Referee | Angus Gardner |
| AR1 | Ben O'Keeffe |
| AR2 | James Doleman |
| TMO | Aaron Paterson |
| Match | Rebels v Sunwolves @ AAMI Park, Melbourne |
| Date | Friday 25 May |
| Kick-off | 19:45 local |
| Referee | Federico Anselmi |
| AR1 | Jordan Way |
| AR2 | Graham Cooper |
| TMO | Ian Smith |
| Match | Jaguares v Sharks @ Estadio Jose Amalfitani, Buenos Aires |
| Date | Friday 25 May |
| Kick-off | 16:40 local |
| Referee | Paul Williams |
| AR1 | Damian Schneider |
| AR2 | Jose Covassi |
| TMO | Santiago Borsani |
| Match | Chiefs v Waratahs @ FMG Stadium, Hamilton |
| Date | Saturday 26 May |
| Kick-off | 19:35 local |
| Referee | Glen Jackson |
| AR1 | Angus Mabey |
| AR2 | Cam Stone |
| TMO | Aaron Paterson |
| Match | Reds v Highlanders @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane |
| Date | Saturday 26 May |
| Kick-off | 19:45 local |
| Referee | Rasta Rasivhenge |
| AR1 | Jordan Way |
| AR2 | Graham Cooper |
| TMO | Damien Mitchelmore |
| Match | Bulls v Brumbies @ Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria |
| Date | Saturday 26 May |
| Kick-off | 15:05 local |
| Referee | Marius van dr Westhuizen |
| AR1 | AJ Jacobs |
| AR2 | Jaco Pretorius |
| TMO | Willie Vos |
| Match | Stormers v Lions @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town |
| Date | Saturday 26 May |
| Kick-off | 17:15 local |
| Referee | Nick Briant |
| AR1 | Quinton Immelman |
| AR2 | Stephan Guldenhuys |
| TMO | Christie du Preez |
Bye: Blues
