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Astonishingly the Six Nations is already over and Wales rule with a Grand Slam. As one door shuts, another opens, for this coming weekend sees the very first qualifying match for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Before the 2012 Super 15 kicked off, Lyndon Bray, SANZAR's referee boss, set targets aimed at speeding up the fastest of rugby in the world in two of its facets - the tackle and the scrum.
The Six Nations reaches its end this weekend with lots of eyes on Cardiff where Wales have a chance of achieving the coveted Grand Slam. And the man to referee this huge match if Craig Joubert.
In the very last minute of the Super Rugby match between the Bulls and the Blues, there was an incident after the try which has resulted in a citing. It is not that aspect that interests us but whether there should have been a penalty afterwards or not.
It's the penultimate week of the Six Nations with France needing a win if they are to win the championship. In South Africa the Vodacom Cup gets going.
With permission from the International Rugby Board, referees are allowed to use a white card in this year's Super 15, and it is being used.
The Six Nations matches this weekend are catch-ups from matches postponed because of freezing weather. Dave Pearson, who had to postpone the match at Stade de France, gets his chance again.
Michael Hobbs of the Blues has made history, for the wrong reason, when he became the first player to be issued with an off-field yellow card.
Paul Dobson takes a look at what can be expected from referees when the Super Rugby season gets underway on Friday.
Talking about refereeing ahead of the Super Rugby season, Lyndon Bray, the former Test referee who is now SANZAR's referee boss, spoke of the high standards set for referees.
SANZAR will use the Super Rugby competition this year to trial a new judicial system which will include white cards for referee referrals, off-field yellow cards, and a streamlined hearing process.
Super Rugby starts. Chris Pollock of New Zealand blows the first whistle to start the first match of Week 1. And in Europe the Six Nations and the European Nations Cup are again in action. It is, you may say, a busy weekend.
Blaming the ref is the easiest way-out for a rugby fan. If you lose, blame the ref. If you get penalised, blame the ref. If a game is called off, blame the ref.
The rugby world is perhaps a bit more peaceful this weekend without Six Nations but still what is happening is getting more anxious for many clubs, those who have ambitions of being champions and those in danger of relegation. That keeps the referees as busy as ever.
English referee Dave Pearson was not a popular man in Paris, after the Six Nations match between France and Ireland was postponed just before kick-off at the Stade de France on Saturday.
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