{"id":33765,"date":"2012-10-10T08:55:24","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T08:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=33765"},"modified":"2012-10-10T08:55:24","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T08:55:24","slug":"the-heineken-cup-fast-approaches-and-our-elite-referees-are-involved-at-the-top-level-here-is-a-list-of-our-top-officials-in-the-heineken-and-amlin-first-round-competitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/the-heineken-cup-fast-approaches-and-our-elite-referees-are-involved-at-the-top-level-here-is-a-list-of-our-top-officials-in-the-heineken-and-amlin-first-round-competitions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heineken Cup fast approaches and our Elite referees are involved at the top level. Here is a list of our top officials in the Heineken and Amlin first round competitions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heineken Cup<br \/>\nRound 1<br \/>\nEdinburgh vs Saracens at Murrayfield<\/p>\n<p>Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)<br \/>\nAssistant referees: Michael Black (USRFR), Olly Hodges (Ireland)<br \/>\nTelevision match official: Peter Ferguson (USRFR)<br \/>\nTimekeeper: John Montgomery (Scotland)<br \/>\nAssessor: Jim Fleming (Scotland)<br \/>\nCiting commissioner: Maurizio Vancini (Italy)<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins vs Biarritz at The Twickenham Stoop<\/p>\n<p>Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)<br \/>\nAssistant referees: Leo Colgan (Ireland), John Carvill (Ireland)<br \/>\nTelevision match official: Marshall Kilgore (USRFR)<br \/>\nTimekeeper: Bob Ockenden (England)<br \/>\nAssessor: Fergus Neil (Scotland)<br \/>\nCiting commissioner: Alberto Recaldini (Ireland)<\/p>\n<p>Clermont Auvergne vs Scarlets at Stade Marcel Michelin<\/p>\n<p>Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)<br \/>\nAssistant referees: Paul Haycock (Ireland), Simon McDowell (USRFR)<br \/>\nTelevision match official: Dermot Moloney (Ireland)<br \/>\nTimekeeper: Bruno Bessot (France)<br \/>\nAssessor: Claudio Giacomel (Italy)<br \/>\nCiting commissioner: John Cole (Ireland)<\/p>\n<p>Amlin Cup<br \/>\nRound 1<\/p>\n<p>Bordeaux B\u00e8gles vs London Irish Stade Andre Moga Bordeaux<\/p>\n<p>Referee: Dudley Phillips (Ireland)<br \/>\nAssistant referees: Stuart Gaffikin (USRFR), Kevin Beggs (Ireland)<br \/>\nTelevision match official: Seamus Flannery (Ireland)<br \/>\nTimekeeper: Eric Gonthier (France)<br \/>\nAssessor: Jo\u00ebl Dum\u00e9 (France)<br \/>\nCiting commissioner: John West (Ire)<\/p>\n<p>Cammi Calvisano vs Agen at Peroni Stadium, Calvisano<\/p>\n<p>Referee: David Wilkinson (USRFR)<br \/>\nAssistant referees: Mark Patton (USRFR), Jonathan Peak (USRFR)<br \/>\nTimekeeper: Valter Borghetto (Italy)<br \/>\nAssessor: Gianni Romano (Italy)<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get involved in refereeing, contact David Wilkinson, the Ulster Branch referee development officer on<\/p>\n<p>07799 062813<br \/>\nor e-mail him at<br \/>\ndavid.wilkinson@irfu.ie<\/p>\n<p>For extra information contact Chris Logan :<br \/>\n07969 157 137\t\tc_loganuk@yahoo.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heineken Cup Round 1 Edinburgh vs Saracens at Murrayfield Referee: John Lacey (Ireland) Assistant referees: Michael Black (USRFR), Olly Hodges (Ireland) Television match official: Peter Ferguson (USRFR) Timekeeper: John Montgomery (Scotland) Assessor: Jim Fleming (Scotland) Citing commissioner: Maurizio Vancini (Italy) Harlequins vs Biarritz at The Twickenham Stoop Referee: George Clancy (Ireland) Assistant referees: Leo Colgan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4419,3959,1997],"class_list":["post-33765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby","tag-referee","tag-rugby","tag-ulster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33767,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33765\/revisions\/33767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}