Jaco Peyper
High praise for retiring referee Jaco Peyper. Foremost South African referee Jaco Peyper has decided to hang up his whistle, with Mr Mark Alexander, the president of SA Rugby, hailing the Bloemfontein-based match official as one of the best ambassadors for South African rugby in the last decade.
Jaco Peyper leaves behind a remarkable legacy in the world of rugby. With his exceptional skills and unwavering dedication, he has earned the respect and admiration of players, coaches, and fans alike. Throughout his career, Peyper has officiated numerous high-profile matches, including the Rugby World Cup and the Super Rugby finals.
As one of the best referees in South African rugby history, Jaco Peyper's retirement marks the end of an era. His fair and unbiased officiating, coupled with his deep understanding of the game, has made him a role model for aspiring referees. Peyper's contributions to the sport will be remembered for years to come, and his absence on the field will undoubtedly be felt.