SANZAR has released the names of the Match Officials for Round 18 of Super Rugby 2014.

Nick Briant starts the action at Waikato Stadium when the Chiefs host the Hurricanes on Friday at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 07:35 GMT) .

This weekend sees 7 matches, with 2 on Friday, 4 on Saturday and 1 game on Sunday.

The Brumbies have a BYE weekend.

After this Round, a full 113 matches would already have been played in Super Rugby 2014.

Chiefs vs Hurricanes:

Date: Friday 4 July
Venue: Waikato Stadium
Kick-Off: 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 07:35 GMT)
Referee: Nick Briant
Assistant Referees: Mike Fraser, Brendan Pickerill
TMO: Glenn Newman

Lions vs Melbourne Rebels:

Date: Friday 4 July
Venue: Ellis Park
Kick-Off: 19:10 SA Time (03:10 AEST, 17:10 GMT)
Referee: Jaco Peyper
Assistant Referees: Stuart Berry, Cobus Wessels
TMO: Johan Greeff

Crusaders vs Blues:

Date: Saturday 5 July
Venue: AMI Stadium
Kick-Off: 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 07:35 GMT)
Referee: Glen Jackson
Assistant Referees: Garratt Williamson, Mike Lash
TMO: Vinny Munro

Western Force vs Reds:

Date: Saturday 5 July
Venue: nib Stadium
Kick-Off: 11:40 SA Time (17:40 AWST. 19:40 AEST, 09:40 GMT)
Referee: Angus Gardner
Assistant Referees: James Leckie, Ian Smith
TMO: Peter Marshall

DHL Stormers vs Vodacom Bulls:

Date: Saturday 5 July
Venue: Newlands
Kick-Off: 17:05 SA Time (15:05 GMT)
Referee: Craig Joubert
Assistant Referees: Marius Jonker, Quinton Immelman
TMO: Shaun Veldsman

Toyota Cheetahs vs Cell C Sharks:

Date: Saturday 5 July
Venue: Free State Stadium
Kick-Off: 19:10 SA Time (17:10 GMT)
Referee: Rohan Hoffmann
Assistant Referees: Stuart Berry, Francois de Bruin
TMO: Deon van Blommestein

Waratahs vs Highlanders:

Date: Sunday 6 July
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Kick-Off: 08:05 SA Time (16:05 AEST, 18:05 NZ Time, 06:05 GMT)
Referee: Steve Walsh
Assistant Referees: Andrew Lees, Ed Martin
TMO: George Ayoub