United Rugby Championship Match Officials And Broadcasters For Round 3

The match officials appointments of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Round 3 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

Vodacom Bulls v Connacht

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Referee: Andrea Piardi (FIR, 26th league game)

AR 1: Cwengile Jadezweni (SARU) AR 2: Griffin Colby (SARU)

TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)

Live on: SuperSport, TG4, Premier Sports, Discovery + & URC.tv

Cardiff Rugby v Emirates Lions

Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA

Referee: Sam Grove-White (SRU, 26th league game)

AR 1: Craig Evans (WRU) AR 2: Carwyn Williams (WRU)

TMO: Ben Blain (SRU)

Live on: BBC Wales, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Discovery + & URC.tv       

Ulster v Leinster

Kingspan Stadium, Belfast – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA

Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 81st league game)

AR 1: Eoghan Cross (IRFU) AR 2: Andrew Cole (IRFU)

TMO: Brian MacNeice (IRFU)

Live on: BBC NI, RTÉ, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Discovery + & URC.tv

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1

DHL Stormers v Edinburgh Rugby

DHL Stadium, Cape Town – KO 13.00 IRE & UK / 14.00 ITA & SA

Referee: Frank Murphy (IRFU, 65th league game)

AR 1: Marius van der Westhuizen (SARU) AR 2: Stephan Geldenhuys (SARU)

TMO: Adam Jones (WRU)

Live on: SuperSport, Premier Sports, Discovery +  & URC.tv

Ospreys v Glasgow Warriors

Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea – KO 15.05  IRE & UK / 16.05 ITA & SA

Referee: Jaco Peyper (SARU, 12th league game)

AR 1: Ben Breakspear (WRU) AR 2: Carwyn Williams (WRU)

TMO: Leo Colgan (IRFU)

Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Discovery + & URC.tv

Munster v Zebre Parma

Musgrave Park, Cork – KO 17.05 IRE & UK / 18.05 ITA & SA

Referee : AJ Jacobs (SARU, 12th league game)

AR 1: Peter Martin (IRFU) AR 2: Robbie Jenkinson (IRFU)

TMO: Sean Brickell (WRU)

Live on: RTÉ, Discovery +, Premier Sports, SuperSport & URC.tv

Benetton v Scarlets

Stadio Monigo, Treviso– KO 17.15 IRE & UK / 18.15 ITA & SA

Referee: Chris Busby (IRFU, 24th league game)

AR 1: Filippo Russo (FIR) AR 2: Alberto Favaro (FIR)

TMO: Colin Stanley (IRFU)

Live on: Eurosport, Discovery +, S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport & URC.tv

Dragons RFC v Cell C Sharks

Rodney Parade, Newport – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA

Referee: Ben Blain (SRU, 22nd league game)

AR 1: Gwyn Morris (WRU) AR 2: Elwyn Morris Roberts (WRU)

TMO: Sam Grove-White (SRU)

Live on: S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport, TG4, Discovery + & URC.tv