Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, and with a short break in the Six Nations, a full round of the Vodacom URC - with two local derbies - and more Pick n Pay Women's Super League action are on the cards.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Friday, 27 February 2026
Cardiff vs Leinster at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff - 21h00
Referee: Sam Grove-White
Assistant Referees: Ben Whitehouse, Carwyn Sion
Television Match Official: David Sutherlan
Split Screen/FPRO: Adam Jones
Edinburgh vs Scarlets at Hive Stadium, Edinburgh - 21h45
Referee: Peter Martin
Assistant Referees: Hollie Davidson, Rob McDowell
Television Match Official: Colin Stanley
Split Screen/FPRO: Finlay Brown
Saturday, 28 February 2026
Lions vs DHL Stormers at Ellis Park, Johannesburg - 14h30
Referee: Christopher Allison
Assistant Referees: Hanru van Rooyen, Stephan Geldenhuys
Television Match Official: Marius van der Westhuizen
Split Screen/FPRO: Christie du Preez
Vodacom Bulls vs Hollywoodbets Sharks at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria - 17h00
Referee: Morne Ferreira
Assistant Referees: Griffin Colby, Jonathan Lottering
Television Match Official: Quinton Immelman
Split Screen/FPRO: Ben Crouse
Connacht vs Glasgow Warriors at Dexcom Stadium, Galway - 17h00
Referee: Ben Breakspear
Assistant Referees: Keane Davison, Chris Lough
Television Match Official: Aled Griffiths
Split Screen/FPRO: Brian MacNeice
Munster vs Zebre Parma at Thomond Park, Limerick - 19h30
Referee: Mike Adamson
Assistant Referees: Robbie Jenkinson, Max Weston
Television Match Official: Colin Brett
Split Screen/FPRO: Leo Colgan
Dragons RFC vs Benetton at Rodney Parade, Newport - 19h30
Referee: Eoghan Cross
Assistant Referees: Adam Jones, Marcus Caudle
Television Match Official: Paul Haycock
Split Screen/FPRO: Ben Whitehouse
Ospreys vs Ulster at Electric Brewery Field, Bridgend - 21h45
Referee: Fillipo Russo
Assistant Referees: Craig Evans, Keith David
Television Match Official: Stefano Penne
Split Screen/FPRO: Jenny Davies
Pick n Pay Women's Super League 1
Saturday, 28 February 2026
Eastern Province Queens vs Sharks Women at Otto du Plessis High School, Gqeberha - 11h00
Referee: Giana Viljoen
Isuzu Bulls Daisies vs Sanlam Boland Dames at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria - 14h00
Referee: Angie Bezuidenhout
Border Ladies vs DHL WP at Police Park, East London - 15h30
Referee: Yohane Tredoux
Golden Lions Women vs Free State Women at Alberton Rugby Club, Alberton - 13h00
Referee: Siyanda Pikoli
FNB Varsity Cup
Monday, 02 March 2026
FNB UJ vs FNB NWU at UJ Stadium, Johannesburg - 16h45
Referee: Jonathan Lottering
Assistant Referees: Local
Television Match Official: Archie Moko
FNB CUT vs FNB UFS at CUT Rugby Stadium, Bloemfontein - 19h00
Referee: Caleb Hibbert
Assistant Referees: Local
Television Match Official: Cwengile Jadezweni
FNB UP-Tuks vs FNB Maties at Tuks Stadium, Pretoria - 19h00
Referee: Eon van Zyl
FNB Emeris vs FNB UCT at Emeris Durban North - 19h00
Referee: Daniel Canhenga
FNB Varsity Shield
Friday, 27 February 2026
FNB UFH vs FNB Madibaz at Davidson Stadium, Alice - 17h00
Referee: Luvuyo Maceba
Assistant Referees: Local
Television Match Official: Cwengile Jadezweni
FNB WSU vs FNB UWC at Sisa Dukashe Stadium, East London - 19h00
Referee: Sean Muller
FNB CPUT vs FNB SPU at CPUT Sports Stadium, Cape Town - 19h00
Referee: Lulutho Matomela
FNB UKZN vs FNB WITS at Howard College Stadium, Durban - 19h00
Referee: Stiaan Marx