Dave Pearson (England) and Nigel Owens (Wales) have been appointed as the referees for the Heineken Cup semi-finals on the weekend of 1 / 2 May…

Owens will take charge of Toulouse against Leinster at Le Stadium on Saturday, 1 May, with Pearson controlling Biarritz Olympique against Munster at Estadio Anoeta on Sunday, 2 May.

Wayne Barnes (England) will referee the Amlin Challenge Cup semi-final between Connacht Rugby and RC Toulon at the Sportsground on Friday, 30 April, with Romain Poite (France) in charge of the match between London Wasps and Cardiff Blues at Adams Park on Saturday, 1 May.

HEINEKEN CUP 2010 SEMI-FINALS 
(Kick-Offs LOCAL Time

SATURDAY, 1 MAY, 2010
16.45 – Toulouse v Leinster – Le Stadium, Toulouse – Nigel Owens (Wales) 

SUNDAY, 2 MAY, 2010
16.15 – Biarritz Olympique v Munster – Estadio Anoeta, San Sebastian – Dave Pearson (England)