SANZAR have released the officials for the fifth round in the 2018 Super Rugby tournament and Shuhei Kubo starts the action this weekend in Hamilton when the Chiefs host the Bulls.
This weekend has seven matches with one on Friday, five on Saturday and one on Sunday.
The Hurricanes have the bye.
Match : Chiefs v Bulls
Date : Friday 16 March
Venue : Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
Kick Off local: 19:35
Referee: Shuhei Kubo
Assistant Ref 1:Mike Fraser
Assistant Ref 2:Richard Kely
TMO : Shane McDermott
Match : Highlanders v Crusaders
Date : Saturday 17 March
Venue : Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin
Kick Off local: 19:35
Referee: Nick Briant
Assistant Ref 1:Mike Fraser
Assistant Ref 2: James Doleman
TMO : Glenn Newman
Match : Brumbies v Sharks
Date : Saturday 17 March
Venue : GIO Stadium, Canberra
Kick Off local: 19:45
Referee: Glen Jackson
Assistant Ref 1:Will Houston
Assistant Ref 2:James Leckie
TMO :Ian Smith
Match : Stormers v Blues
Date : Saturday 17 March
Venue : Newlands, Cape Town
Kick Off local: 15:05
Referee: Nic Berry
Assistant Ref 1:AJ Jacobs
Assistant Ref 2:Cwengile Jadezweni
TMO : Christie du Preez
Match : Lions v Sunwolves
Date : Saturday 17 March
Venue : Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg
Kick Off local: 17:15
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge
Assistant Ref 1:Egon Seconds
Assistant Ref 2: Stephan Geldenhuys
TMO : Willie Vos
Match : Jaguares v Reds
Date : Saturday 17 March
Venue : Velez
Sarsfield, Buenos Aires
Kick Off local: 18:40
Referee: Paul Williams
Assistant Ref 1:Jamie Nutbrown
Assistant Ref 2:Pablo Deluca
TMO :Santiago Borsani
Match : Waratahs v Rebels
Date : Sunday 18 March
Venue : Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Kick Off local: 16:05
Referee: Brendan Pickerill
Assistant Ref 1:Federico Anselmi
Assistant Ref 2:Graham Cooper
TMO : Damien Mitchelmore
Bye: Hurricanes
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