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Joubert back to ref Stormers

Cape Town - Craig Joubert will be the referee when the Stormers face the Highlanders in a Super Rugby match at Newlands on Saturday.

Joubert was also the referee in the Stormers' last game, when they lost 35-22 to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein at the weekend.

Joubert's one assistant for Saturday's clash at Newlands (15:00 kick-off) will be Quinton Immelman while SANZAR is yet to name the other assistant. Deon van Blommenstein will be the Television Match Official (TMO).

The only other South African referee in action in Round 12 is Marius van der Westhuizen, who will take charge of the South African derby between the Bulls and Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday (17:05). Van der Westhuizen's assistants will be Lourens van der Merwe and Cobus Wessels, with Johan Greeff on TMO duty.

Friday's matches will be handled Nick Briant (Blues v Reds, 09:35) and Andrew Lees (Rebels v Sharks, 11:40).

The other matches to be played on Saturday will he officiated by Glen Jackson (Crusaders v Brumbies, 06:35), Chris Pollock (Chiefs v Lions, 09:35) and Steve Walsh (Waratahs v Hurricanes,  11:40).
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