Peyper to prep SA’s ‘elite’ whistle-blowers
Former Test referee Jaco Peyper will oversee SA Rugby’s new elite referees’ panel to better prepare South African officials to make the step up to international level.
Peyper: Bok contest worth penalty risk
SA Rugby’s laws advisor Jaco Peyper has addressed concerns around Springbok discipline as the world champs prepare for a Rugby Championship decider on Saturday.
Watch: Sanele was ‘yanking Duane’s chain’
Jaco Peyper recalls having to chat with Sanele Nohamba during a Currie Cup final to save the loudmouthed scrumhalf from an irritated Duane Vermeulen.
Peyper: Bomb Squad not ‘dangerous’
Jaco Peyper has laughed off criticism of the Springboks’ famed Bomb Squad, while pointing out that Ireland employed the same tactic to defend their Six Nations title.
Peyper: Trial to speed up TMO reviews
Jaco Peyper has explained the law trials that will be in place for the series between the Springboks and Ireland, including an extension of the TMO’s powers.
Owens: Refs must trust themselves more
Respected former referee Nigel Owens, while acknowledging the use of technology, is urging a return to the essence of on-field decision-making.
Watch: Peyper helping Boks find ‘grey areas’
Former Test referee and SA Rugby’s newly appointed laws and discipline advisor Jaco Peyper says part of his role will be helping the Springboks find parts of the lawbook to exploit.
Peyper: All Blacks vs Lions the best of my career
Recently-retired referee Jaco Peyper has listed two Test matches involving the All Blacks in his top three favourite games from his 21-year career.
Peyper hangs up his whistle
Foremost South African referee Jaco Peyper has decided to retire after withdrawing from the Six Nations due to an Achilles injury.
All Blacks handed Peyper boost
New Zealand have been given a timely boost as South African referee Jaco Peyper is reportedly set to handle the World Cup opener between the All Blacks and hosts France.
