SANZAR have released the names of the Match Officials for Round 5 in Super Rugby 2013. Jonathan Kaplan is in charge of the last match of the Weekend, the one between The Sharks and the Brumbies.

Only 6 Super Rugby matches this weekend, with 3 on Friday and 3 on Saturday. Also remember that the last match of Super Rugby is followed by the MTN Lions against French outfit Mont de Marsan as part of The Lions Challenge.

Highlanders vs Hurricanes

Date: Fri 15 March
Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin
Kick Off: 08:35 SA Time, 19:35 NZ Time
Referee: Francisco Pastrana (Argentina)
Assistant Referees:Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
TMO: Vinny Munro (New Zealand)

Waratahs vs Cheetahs

Date: Fri 15 March
Venue: Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Kick Off: 10:40 SA Time, 19:40 Sydney Time
Referee: Garratt Williamson
Assistant Ref 1:Andrew Lees (Australia)
Assistant Ref 2:James Leckie (Australia)
TMO : Matt Goddard (Australia)

Southern Kings vs Chiefs

Date: Fri 15 March
Venue: Nelson Mandela Stadium
Kick Off: 19:10 SA Time
Referee: Stuart Berry (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Marius Jonker (South Africa), Christie du Preez (South Africa)
TMO: Johann Meuwessen (South Africa)

Crusaders vs Bulls

Date: Sat 16 March
Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Kick Off: 08:35 SA Time, 19:35 NZ Time
Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Nick Briant (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
TMO: Vinny Munro (New Zealand)

Reds vs Western Force

Date: Sat 16 March
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Kick Off: 10:40 SA Time, 18:40 Brisbane Time
Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Rohan Hoffman (Australia), Matt O’Brien (Australia)
TMO: Steve Leszczynski (Australia)

Sharks vs Brumbies

Date: Sat 16 March
Venue: Kings Park, Durban
Kick Off: 17:05 SA Time
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Craig Joubert (South Africa), Reuben Rossouw (South Africa)
TMO: Gerrie Coetzee(South Africa)