NPC Referees' appointments

First four weeks

The New Zealand Rugby Football Union has annlounced the referes for the first four weeks of the NPC which kicks off on 13 August 2004.

NPC

7 August

Nelson Bays vs Wanganui in Nelson 
Referee: Jonathon White (Otago)  
Assessor: Bob Francis 

East Coast vs Marlborough in Ruatoria 
Referee: Chris Pollock (Wellington)  
Assessor: Paul Ramsay

Thames Valley vs North Otago at Paeroa 
Referee: Gary Wise (Hawke's Bay)
Assessor: Glenn Wahlstrom

Counties Manukau vs Manawatu at Pukekohe 
Referee: Kevin Rowe (Canterbury)
Assessor: Peter Boyden 

13-15 August

Wellington vs Canterbury in Wellington
Referee: Paul Honiss (Waikato)
Television match official: Chris Rooney
Assessor: Bob Francis 
 
Otago vs Northland in Dunedin 
Referee: Steve Walsh (North Harbour)
Television match official: Keith Brown 
Assessor: Tom Doocey

Taranaki vs North Harbour in New Plymouth 
Referee: Lyndon Bray (Wellington)
Television match official: Chris Pollock
Assessor: Kim Eichmann

Waikato vs Southland in Hamilton 
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (Bay of Plenty) 
Television match official: Matt Peters
Assessor: Stuart Beissel 

Nelson Bays vs Thames Valley in Nelson 
Referee: Josh Noonan (Canterbury)  
Assessor: Lyall Daines

Manawatu vs East Coast in Palmerston North 
Referee: Gary Wise (Hawke's Bay)  
Assessor: Peter Debney 

Marlborough vs Counties Manukau in Blenheim 
Referee: Greg Watson (North Harbour)  
Assessor: Alan Bateman

Wanganui vs Hawkes Bay in (Wanganui)
Referee: Kevin Rowe (Canterbury)
Assessor: Trevor MacLachlan

Ranfurly Shield

Auckland vs Bay of Plenty in Auckland 
Referee: Kelvin Deaker (Hawke's Bay)
Touch judges: Paul Honiss (Waikato), Darryl Heibner (Taranaki
Television match official: Stephen King 
Assessor: Alan Riley

20-22 Auhgust

Southland vs Taranaki in Invercargill Referee:
Referee: Gary Wise (Hawke's Bay) 
Television match official: Kevin Rowe 
Assessor: Brian Kinsey (Australia) 

Canterbury vs North Harbour in Christchurch 
Referee: Kelvin Deaker (Hawke's Bay) 
Television match official: Darryl Heibner 
Assessor: Dick Haigh 

Northland vs Auckland in in Whangarei 
Referee: Paul Honiss (Waikato) 
Television match official: Greg Watson 
Assessor: Alan Riley
 
Otago vs Wellington in Dunedin 
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (Bay of Plenty) 
Television match official: Kevin Rowe 
Assessor: Brian Kinsey (Austraslia) 
 
North Otago vs Wanganui in Oamaru 
Referee: Keith Brown (Southland)  
Assessor: Tom Doocey  

Meads Cup

Hawkes Bay vs Thames Valley in Napier 
Referee: Chris Pollock (Wellington)   
Assessor: Bob Francis 

East Coast vs Nelson Bays in Ruatoria 
Referee: Lyndon Bray (Wellington)  
Assessor: Peter Boyden

Marlborough vs Manawatu in Blenheim 
Referee: Jonathon White (Otago)  
Assessor: Alan Bateman

Wairarapa Bush vs Buller in Masterton 
Referee: Matt Peters (Bay of Plenty)  
Assessor: Peter Debney

West Coast vs South Canterbury in Greymouth 
Referee: Brent Murray (Wellington)
Assessor: Lyall Daines

Lochore Cup

Poverty Bay vs Mid Canterbury in Gisborne 
Referee: Stephen King (North Harbour)  
Assessor: Glen Wahlstrom 

King Country vs Horowhenua Kapiti in Taumarunui 
Referee: Vinny Munro (Canterbury)  
Assessor: Kim Eichmann

Bay of Plenty vs Waikato in Tauranga 
Referee: Steve Walsh (North Harbour) 
Television match official: Matt Stanish 
Assessor: Stuart Beissel 

27-29 August

Canterbury vs Otago in Christchurch 
Referee: Steve Walsh (North Harbour) 
Television match official: Keith Brown 
Assessor: Bob Francis

Waikato vs Auckland in Hamilton 
Referee: Lyndon Bray (Wellington) 
Television match official: Matt Peters 
Assessor: Paul Ramsay  

Southland vs Northland in Invercargill 
Referee: Kelvin Deaker (Hawkes Bay ) 
Television match official: Jonathon White 
Assessor: Tom Doocey 

Taranaki vs Bay of Plenty in New Plymouth 
Referee: Kevin Rowe (Canterbury) 
Television match official: Greg Watson 
Assessor: Alan Riley 

Counties Manukau vs Nelson Bays in Pukekohe 
Referee: Chris Rooney (Manawatu)  
Assessor: Stuart Beissel 

Thames Valley vs East Coast
Referee: Paul Honiss (Waikato)
  
Wanganui vs Marlborough in Wanganui  
Referee: Paddy OBrien (Southland)

Meads Cup
 
Hawke's Bay vs North Otago in Napier 
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (Bay of Plenty)  
Assessor: Trevor MacLachlan
 
Mid Canterbury vs West Coast in Ashburton 
Referee: Darryl Heibner (Taranaki)  
Assessor: Lyall Daines

South Canterbury vs King Country in Timaru 
Referee: Matt Stanish (Auckland)  
Assessor: Colin Hawke

Buller vs Poverty Bay in Westport 
Referee: Josh Noonan (Canterbury)  
Assessor: Peter Boyden

Horowhenua Kapiti vs Wairarapa Bush in  Levin 
Referee: Dee Luckin (Taranaki)  
Assessor: Kim Eichmann

North Harbour vs Wellington in Albany 
Referee: Gary Wise (Hawke's Bay 
Television match official: Matt Peters 
Assessor: Alan Bateman