Craig and Jaco make RWC panel
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Two of South Africa’s elite referees, Craig Joubert and Jaco Peyper, have been named in an experienced 12-man referee panel to officiate at the Rugby World Cup in England, while Stuart Berry and Shaun Veldsman were named as assistant referee and Television Match Official (TMO) respectively.
Joubert became the second South African referee (SARU’s General Manager of Referee’s, André Watson, being the first) to take charge of a Rugby World Cup final in the 2011 tournament in which New Zealand defeated France to win the William Webb Ellis Cup.
He also officiated the 2011 World Cup semifinal b…
Joubert became the second South African referee (SARU’s General Manager of Referee’s, André Watson, being the first) to take charge of a Rugby World Cup final in the 2011 tournament in which New Zealand defeated France to win the William Webb Ellis Cup.
He also officiated the 2011 World Cup semifinal b…





