It is a second consecutive week with a championship appointment for Gardner, who replaced the injured Jaco Peyper for the round ... He made his Super Rugby debut in 2012, officiating an encounter ...

He joined the Rugby Football Union ... appointed as an assistant, Jaco Peyper’s Achilles injury meant that the 41-year-old was forced to take over as referee, overseeing the Pumas narrow ...

Springbok assistant coach Jaco Peyper takes us through the details of how referees determine whether a roll was of the neck or the croc type.

Jaco Peyper sits down with Matt Pearce to open ... He aims for the Boks to have good relations with all referees, and he wants the Bok players to be "clever".