Jaco Peyper will make history by becoming the first South African to referee a Champions Cup final. | Sport24news
Karl Dickson, Christophe Ridley and Tom Foley, who will be serving as television match official .
Peyper made his Champions Cup official debut last month when he took charge of the recent semi-final in Bordeaux featuring La Rochelle and Exeter. "South Africa's Jaco Peyper and Wayne Barnes of England will referee this season's Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup finals, respectively, following the announcement of the match officials for the showpiece games who have been appointed by a selection committee chaired by the EPCR head of match officials, Tony Spreadbury," a statement read.Resident rugby writer Rob Houwing gives you his expert views on what's going on between the poles.
The Scot will be assisted by an all-Scottish team: Sam Grove-White and Hollie Davidson, with Ben Blain serving as TMO.Ireland's Frank Murphy will referee the second URC semi-final between Leinster and Munster at Aviva Stadium .Referee: Mike Adamson Leinster v Munster at Aviva Stadium, DublinAR 1: Andrew Brace AR 2: Chris Busby TMO: Ben Whitehouse Referee: Jaco Peyper
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