ROUND 8

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 8 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26

Cardiff Rugby v Dragons RFC

Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA / 17.00 SA

Referee: Adam Jones (WRU, 47th league game)

AR 1: Ben Connor (WRU) AR 2:  Amber Stamp-Dunstan (WRU)

TMO: Aled Griffiths (WRU)

Live on: BBC Wales, Premier Sports, SuperSport,  Flo Rugby & URC.tv

Scarlets v Ospreys

Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli  – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA / 19.30 SA

Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU, 112th league game)

AR 1: Craig Evans (WRU) AR 2:  Carwyn Sion (WRU)

TMO: Keith David (WRU)

Live on: S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27

Zebre Parma v Benetton

Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – KO 14.30 IRE & UK / 15.30 ITA / 16.30 SA

Referee: Clara Munarini (FIR, league debut)

AR 1: Federico Vedovelli (FIR) AR 2:  Lorenzo Pedezzi (FIR)

TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)

Live on: Sky Italia, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv

Edinburgh Rugby v Glasgow Warriors

Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh – KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA / 17.00 SA

Referee: Hollie Davidson (SRU, 24th league game)

AR 1: Rob McDowell (SRU) AR 2: Jonny Mackenzie (SRU)

TMO: David Sutherland (SRU)

Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv

Connacht Rugby v Ulster Rugby

Dexcom Stadium, Galway – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA / 19.30 SA

Referee: Eoghan Cross (IRFU, 33rd league game)

AR 1: Robbie Jenkinson (IRFU) AR 2:  Max Weston (IRFU)

TMO: Leo Colgan (IRFU)

Live on: TG4, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv

Munster Rugby v Leinster Rugby

Thomond Park, Limerick – KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA / 21.45 SA

Referee: Peter Martin (IRFU, 10th league game)

AR 1: Keane Davison (IRFU) AR 2: Andrew Fogarty (IRFU)

TMO: Mark Patton (IRFU)

Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv