Contact Us

We’re here to assist.

Address

5th Floor, Newlands Terraces,
8 Boundary Road,
Newlands, Cape Town, 7700

Phone

Main Office: 021 659 4600
Referees’ Office: 021 659 4502

Office Hours

Mon–Fri: 08:30 – 16:30

OFFICE CONTACT DETAILS

Samuel Mahlatsi

Head of Referees


079 884 3600

smahlatsi@wprugby.co.za

Dr. Cornelius Petersen

Administrator


072 824 7543

administration@wprugbyrefs.co.za

MEET OUR TEAM

Each executive member brings a unique blend of expertise, passion, and commitment to the game. Together, we work to ensure the smooth running of the society, support our referees, and uphold the values of rugby. We’re here to connect, collaborate, and keep the spirit of the sport alive.

OUR CHAIRPERSON

JOEY SALMANS

As the Chairman, he leads with passion, integrity, and a deep commitment to the game. With years of experience on and off the field, he champions the growth and development of referees, fostering a culture of excellence, respect, and teamwork that upholds the proud traditions of Western Province rugby.

ROLE & EXPERIENCE

With extensive experience in rugby officiating, he has served the rugby society in various capacities. His leadership is grounded in practical knowledge, strategic vision, and a commitment to nurturing future referees while ensuring the highest standards of the game are maintained.

Leadership and governance.

Member engagement and support.

Management of appointments.

E-Mail: chairperson@wprugbyrefs.co.za

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Vice-Chairperson

Ashley MacKay

Aside from deputizing for the Chairman, our very capable Vice-Chairman plays an active role in supporting the leadership and smooth running of the society. He takes the chair at meetings and represents the society at events or official functions when the Chairman is unavailable, ensuring continuity and consistency.

Coaching & Discipline.

Club Liaison & Finance.

E-Mail: vicechairman@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Administration

Dr. Cornelius Petersen

administration@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Performance Reviewing

Ronnie Bourbon-Leftley

reviewing@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Education & Training

Mornay Colville

education@wprugbyrefs.co.za

REGIONAL COACHES

Head Coach

NAME: Joey Salmans

E-MAIL: chairperson@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Brackenfell

NAME: Mornay Colville

E-MAIL: education@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Helderberg

NAME: Eugene Gordon

E-MAIL: eugene.gordon@capetown.gov.za

Langa

NAME: Thuso Mngqibisa

E-MAIL: 27828310758@vodamail.co.za

Paarl

NAME: Johan Lourens

E-MAIL: johan@fhealth.co.za

Parow

NAME: J C Fortuin

E-MAIL: jerome48504@gmail.com

Stellenbosch

NAME: Nathan Barry

E-MAIL: barrynathan291@gmail.com

Table View

NAME: Joey Salmans

E-MAIL: chairperson@wprugbyrefs.co.za

Wynberg

NAME: Ashley MacKay

E-MAIL: vicechairman@wprugbyrefs.co.za

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