Super League refereeing appointments as Jack Smith gets marquee gig with absence of two big names

Another Super League round is upon us with some cracking ties to be played this weekend!

Huddersfield Giants and Castleford Tigers kick things off on Thursday night at the John Smith’s Stadium, with four games set to be played on Friday night.

Hull FC and Wakefield Trinity will be the Sky Sports live game as Leeds Rhinos host Warrington Wolves. Elsewhere, Wigan Warriors take on Toulouse Olympique at the DW Stadium whilst St Helens do battle against Hull KR.

There is just one game on Saturday afternoon as Catalans Dragons host Salford Red Devils. But, who will referee those games?

Huddersfield Giants v Castleford Tigers
18th August, KO: 20:00
M Com: P. Hewitt
Referee: J. Smith
Reserve Referee: C. Kendall
Touch Judge 1: J. Roberts
Touch Judge 2: J. Child
Video Referee: L. Moore
Reserve Touch Judge: T. Gibbs
Time Keeper: N. Hope

Hull FC v Wakefield Trinity
19th August, KO: 20:00
M Com: T. Randerson
Referee: L. Moore
Reserve Referee: D. Frederick
Touch Judge 1: M. Craven
Touch Judge 2: D. Bowmer
Video Referee: J. Smith
Time Keeper: S. Williams

Leeds Rhinos v Warrington Wolves
19th August, KO: 20:00
M Com: G. Kershaw
Referee: M. Griffiths
Reserve Referee: R. Hicks
Touch Judge 1: A. Smith
Touch Judge 2: R. Thompson
In Goal: D. Arnold
In Goal 2: R. Cox
Time Keeper: M. Hebblethwaite

St Helens v Hull KR
19th August, KO: 20:00
M Com: K. Leyland
Referee: C. Kendall
Reserve Referee: J. Mcmullen
Touch Judge 1: W. Turley
Touch Judge 2: A. Moore
In Goal: P. Brooke
In Goal 2: E. Mccarthy
Time Keeper: A. Brown

Wigan Warriors v Toulouse Olympique XIII
19th August, KO: 20:00
M Com: P. Taberner
Referee: T. Grant
Reserve Referee: M. Smaill
Touch Judge 1: C. Worsley
Touch Judge 2: L. Rush
In Goal: G. Jones
In Goal 2: P. Marklove
Time Keeper: A. Mills

Catalans Dragons v Salford Red Devils
20th August, KO: 19:00
M Com: V. Jenkins
Referee: B. Thaler
Reserve Referee: M. Lannes
Touch Judge 1: N. Horton
Touch Judge 2: G. Poumes
Time Keeper: P. Jenkins

James Child and Robert Hicks will once more officiate in the Championship.

Barrow Raiders v Featherstone Rovers
21st August, KO: 15:00
Referee: J. Child
Reserve Referee: C. Regan
Touch Judge 1: T. Gibbs
Touch Judge 2: D. Arnold
Time Keeper: P. Taberner

Leigh Centurions v York City Knights
21st August, KO: 15:00
Referee: R. Hicks
Reserve Referee: J. Collier
Touch Judge 1: P. Marklove
Touch Judge 2: A. Billington
Time Keeper: R. Safi