Refs boss Tappe Henning scores officials 8/10 over first two URC rounds
Tappe Henning, the URC head of match officials, is chuffed with the referees' performances over the opening two rounds of the 2022/23 season.
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Nigel Owens, SA's Stuart Berry named on URC ref panel
Former Welsh Test referee Nigel Owens will join South Africa's Stuart Berry on an independent selection panel to help improve the standard of officiating in the United Rugby Championship (URC).
Scarlets v Ulster Live: Kick-off time, team news and score updates from URC clash
Scarlets play host to Ulster this afternoon in the second round of the United Rugby Championship (1pm).
South African rugby hard-man hasn't forgotten what Nigel Owens did for him
We know, of course, what a great guy Nigel Owens is. But if you wanted further proof, it's come from hulking South African prop Petrus du Plessis.
'The best player in the world' - People are saying the same thing as South Africa star lights up monumental game
He may have featured on the beaten side in the weekend’s big rugby match, but South Africa’s Lukhanyo Am didn’t finish a loser in the eyes of many.
Today's rugby news as new 'Club World Cup' agreed in seismic move and Nigel Owens says Wayne Barnes got it wrong
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Thursday, July 21.
Wales avoiding Bloem? Boks see nothing strange about delayed travel: 'We do it too at times'
Some might mischievously speculate it's because Bloemfontein is too sleepy, pragmatists will argue many teams have travelled to match-day locations less than 24 hours before kick-off.
Nigel Owens says Wales winger unlucky to see yellow at Loftus: 'For me, this was textbook defending'
Renowned former Test referee Nigel Owens believes Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit was unlucky to receive a yellow card at a critical stage during his side's 32-29 loss to the Springboks at Loftus Versfeld last weekend.