Nations Championship Referees Announced
4 Jun 2026Following on from refereeing in the Guinness Six Nations earlier this year, Hollie Davidson will take charge of Fiji v England this summer in the Nations Championship.
The Nations Championship will take place for the first time this year and for the match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, Sam Grove-White and Mike Adamson will also be part of the refereeing team.
Davidson will also be an assistant referee at the Fiji v Wales match and Sam Grove-White has been appointed as assistant referee in the game between Japan and Italy.
This summer Scotland will play three fixtures with Nika Amashukeli the referee for the game against Argentina. Scotland will then travel to Pretoria for a match against the World Champions, South Africa. Pierre Brousset will take charge of that encounter before Matthew Carley referees Scotland final game of the summer fixtures, against Fiji, at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.
Scottish Referee Appointments
Saturday 4 July: Japan v Italy: Prince Chichibu Stadium, Tokyo, Japan: Referee: Nic Berry (RA), Assistant Referees: Luc Ramos (FFR) and Sam Grove-White (SRU), TMO: Ian Tempest (RFU), FPRO: Andrew Jackson (RFU)
Saturday 4 July: Fiji v Wales: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Eoghan Cross (IRFU), Assistant Referees: Mathew Carley (RFU) and Hollie Davidson (SRU), TMO: Leo Colgan (IRFU), FPRO: Mike Adamson (SRU)
Saturday 11 July: Fiji v England: Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, Referee: Hollie Davidson (SRU), Assistant Referee: Eoghan Cross (IRFU), Sam Grove-White (SRU), TMO: Mike Adamson (SRU), FPRO: Eric Gauzins (FFR)
Scotland Nations Championship Appointments
Saturday 4 July: Argentina v Scotland: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Cordoba, Argentina. Kick-off: 8.10pm. Referee: Nika Amashukeli (GRU), Assistant Referees: Paul Williams (NZR), Adam Leal (RFU), TMO: Brett Cronan (RA), Tual Trainini (FFR)
Saturday 11 July: South Africa v Scotland: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa. Kick-off: 4.40pm. Referee: Pierre Brousset (FFR), Assistant Referees: James Doleman (NZR) and Andrew Brace (IRFU), TMO: Richard Kelly (NZR), FPRO: Olly Hodges (IRFU)
Saturday 18 July: Fiji v Scotland: Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh. Kick-off 2.10pm. Referee: Matthew Carley (RFU), Assistant Referees: Eoghan Cross (IRFU), Anthony Woodhouse (IRFU), TMO: Eric Gauzins (FFR), FPRO: Leo Colgan (IRFU)
