URC Round 8 Match Officials
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The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 8 Christmas derby fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22
Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh Rugby
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 21.35 SA
Referee: Sam Grove-White (SRU, 40th league game)
AR 1: Hollie Davidson (SRU) AR 2: Ru Campbell (SRU)
TMO: David Sutherland (SRU)
Live on: Viaplay, SuperSport, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Ulster v Connacht
Kingspan Stadium, Belfast – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 21.35 SA
Referee: Eoghan Cross (IRFU, 12th league game)
AR 1: Frank Murphy (IRFU) AR 2: Joy Neville (IRFU)
TMO: Olly Hodges (IRFU)
Live on: BBC NI, TG4, Viaplay, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23
Zebre Parma v Benetton
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – KO 13.00 IRE & UK / 14.00 ITA / 15.00 SA
Referee: Filippo Russo (FIR, league debut)
AR 1: Andrea Piardi (FIR) AR 2: Gianluca Gnecchi (FIR)
TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)
Live on: Sky Italia, Viaplay, SuperSport, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
DHL Stormers v Vodacom Bulls
DHL Stadium, Cape Town – KO 17.00 IRE & UK / 18.00 ITA / 19.00 SA
Referee: Marius can der Westhuizen (SARU, 19th league game)
AR 1: Aimee Barrett-Theron (SARU) AR 2: Griffin Colby (SARU)
TMO: Marius Jonker (SARU)
Live on: SuperSport, Viaplay, TG4, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26
Cardiff Rugby v Dragons RFC
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA / 17.00 SA
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU, 96th league game)
AR 1: Mike English (WRU) AR 2: Gwyn Morris (WRU)
TMO: Wayne Davies (WRU)
Live on: BBC Wales, Viaplay, SuperSport, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Scarlets v Ospreys
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli – KO 17.15 IRE & UK / 18.15 ITA / 19.15 SA
Referee: Craig Evans (WRU, 51st league game)
AR 1: Adam Jones (WRU) AR 2: Ben Breakspear (WRU)
TMO: Jon Mason (WRU)
Live on: S4C, Viaplay, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Munster v Leinster
Thomond Park, Limerick – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 21.35 SA
Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 91st league game)
AR 1: Peter Martin (IRFU) AR 2: Andrew Cole (IRFU)
TMO: Brian McNeice (IRFU)
Live on: RTÉ, Viaplay, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv