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Referees to 13 November 2016

The Irish on the other hand have to come down from euphoria against Canada at home.

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Nigel Owens, so well establishing in the world of refereeing, is in Rome, Marius van der Westhuizen, steadily climbing the ladder, is in Dublin where the home heroes will be enthusiastically received.

Wales, who took a beating from the Wallabies, play the Pumas who stampeded over Japan in Tokyo. Angus Gardner, Australia's best referee, will be the man in the middle at {Principality Stadium, as Millennium is now called.

Scotland open their Test window and face the cockahoop Wallabies. Johnny Lacey is the referee in Edinburgh.

England must be fancying their chances against the wounded Springboks with Jérôme Garcès, one of the four nominees for World Rugby's Referee of the Year, to referee that one.

In France, the Top 14 shoves Tests aside and moves on.

New Zealand Heartland beat New Zealand Marist 35-14 and now head to Fiji while the Maori follow their huge success in Chicago with a visit to Limerick. The Barbarians also go to Ireland and face the Fijians there.

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New Zealand players are certainly having a grand time. They have three full squads on tour – the All Blacks, the Maori All Blacks and the Heartland XV. In addition they dominate the Barbarians. That's well over a hundred players. And the women's team is still to come.

International

Scotland vs Australia at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland

Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand), Ian Davies (Wales)

Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Graeme Marshall (Scotland)

Assessor: Robert Davies (Wales)

England vs South Africa at Twickenham, England

Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France)

Assistant referees: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Television match official: Jon Mason (Wales)

Assessor: Clayton Thomas (Wales)

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Wales vs Argentina at Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Assistant referees: Mike Fraser (New Zealand), Luke Pearce (England)

Television match official: Shaun Davey (England)

Assessor: Chris White (England)

Italy vs New Zealand at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Assistant referees: Alex Ruiz (France), Dudley Phillips (Ireland)

Television match official: Eric Gauzins (France)

Assessor: Colin Hawke (New Zealand)

Ireland vs Canada at Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Matthew Carley (England), Thomas Charabas (France)

Television match official: Tim Hayes (Wales)

Timekeeper: Alan Rogan (Ireland)

Assessor: Andrew Cole (Australia)

France vs Samoa at Stade Toulouse, Toulouse, France

Referee: JP Doyle (England)

Assistant referees: Craig Joubert (South Africa), Tom Foley (England)

Television match official: Stefano Pennè (Italy)

Assessor: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

Georgia vs Japan at Mikhail Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia

Referee: Federico Anselmi (Argentina)

Assistant referees: Pascal Gauzère (France), Dan Jones (Wales)

Assessor: Andy Clift (Scotland)

Romania vs USA at Arcul de Triomph, Bucharest, Romania

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Greg Garner (England), Gary Conway (Ireland)

Television match official: Carlo Damasco (Italy)

Assessor: Wayne Erickson (Australia)

Spain vs Tonga at Zorilla Stadium, Madrid, Spain

Referee: Shuhei Kubo (Japan)

Assistant referees: Marius Mitrea (Italy), Ian Tempest (England)

Assessor: Joël Dumé (France)

Germany vs Uruguay

Referee: Lloyd Linton (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Vlad Iordachescu (Romania), Shota Tevzadze (Georgia)

Assessor: Pablo De Luca (Argentina)

Portugal vs Belgium

Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Spain)

FIRA/AER

Rugby Europe Trophy

Moldova vs Ukraine at Stadionul Olimpia Stadium, Balti

Referee: Laurent Cardona (France)

Rugby Europe Conference

Turkey vs Austria in Antalya

Referee: Vlad Razvan Andrei (Romania)

Cyprus vs Israel in Paphos

Referee: Matej Rázga (Czech Republic)

Czech Republic vs Lithuania in Prague

Referee: Shota Tevzadze (Georgia)

Africa Cup, Division 1B

Tunisia vs Senegal

Referee: Constant Cap (Kenya)

Assistant referees: Ignace N’Dri Kan (Cote d'Ivoire), Nabil Saadine (Morocco)

Cup of Nations, Hong Kong, 2016

Russia vs Zimbabwe at Kings Park #1, Hong Kong

Referee: Tim Baker (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong vs Papua New Guinea at Kings Park #1, Hong Kong

Referee: Damian Schneider (Argentina)

 

Women

Ireland vs England at University College Dublin

Referee: Amy Perrett (Australia)

Assistant referees: Beatrice Benvenuti (Italy), Helen O'Reilly (Ireland)

Assessor: Kat Todd (USA)

Wales vs UK Armed Forces at Cardiff Arms Park

Referee: Jason Morris (Wales)

Assistant referees: Francesca Martin (Wales), Bianca Zietsman (Wales)

Tour

Czech Republic vs Barbarians at Speedway Stadion, Markéta, Prague

Referee: : Max Burlet (Belgium)

assistant referees: Tomáš Tuma (Czech Republic), Matej Rázga (Czech Republic)

Barbarians vs Fiji at Kingspan Stadium, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Referee: Nick Briant (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: George Clancy (Ireland), David Wilkinson (Ireland)

Television match official: Neil Paterson (Scotland)

Assessor: John Sheehan (Ireland)

Nadi vs New Zealand Heartland at Prince Charles Park, Nadi, Fiji

Referee: Usa Bainivalu (Fiji)

Nadroga vs New Zealand Heartland at Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka, Fiji

Referee: Samuela Tuidraki (Fiji)

Munster vs Maori All Blacks at Thomond Park, Limerick, Ireland

Referee: Craig Maxwell-Keys (England)

Assistant referees: Frank Murphy (Ireland), Leo Colgan (Ireland)

Television match official: Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

Timekeeper: John Cole (Ireland)

Anglo-Welsh Cup, Round 2

Northampton Saints vs Gloucester at Franklin's Gardens

Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)

Assistant referees: Jack Makepeace (England), Wayne Falla (England)

Timekeeper: Lionel Spooner (England)

Assessor: Jerry Wallis (England)

Saracens vs Newcastle Falcons at Allianz Park

Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Simon McConnell (England),Nigel Carrick (England)

Assessor: Peter Farrell (England)

Timekeeper: Bob Ockenden (England)

Wasps vs Worcester Warriors at Ricoh Arena

Referee: Adam Jones (Wales)

Assistant referees: Paul Burton (England), Andy Watson (England)

Timekeeper: Malcolm Sinclair (England)

Assessor: Gary Welsh (England)

Scarlets vs Bath at Parc y Scarlets

Referee: Christophe Ridley (England)

Assistant referees: Neil Jones (Wales), Richard Hughes (Wales)

Assessor: Jason Summers (Wales) / Tony Pratt (Wales)

Ospreys vs Harlequins at St Helen's

Referee: Mike Hudson (England)

Assistant referees: Chris Williams (Wales), Neil Perkins (Wales)

Assessor: Emyr Thomas (Wales) / Lyndon Young (Wales)

Bristol vs Sale Sharks at Ashton Gate

Referee: Greg Macdonald (England)

Assistant referees: Andrew Pearce (England), John Meredith (England)

Television match official: Keith Lewis (England)

Timekeeper: Laurie Bryant (England)

Assessor: Martin Fox (England)

Leicester Tigers vs Newport Gwent Dragons at Welford Road

Referee: Andrew Jackson (England)

Assistant referees: Steve Lee (England), Darryl Chapman (England)

Timekeeper: Paul Stanley (England)

Assessor: Brian Campsall (England)

Exeter Chiefs vs Cardiff Blues at Sandy Park

Referee: Luke Pearce (England)

Assistant referees: Matthew O'Grady (England), Clare Daniels (England)

Television match official: Geoff Warren (England)

Timekeeper: Eric Bullion (England)

Assessor: Lloyd Jackson (England) / Peter Huckle (England)

Domestic

France

Top 14, Round 11

La Rochelle vs Toulouse at Stade Marcel Deflandre

Referee: Romain Poite

Assistant referees: Mathieu Delpy, Thomas Déjean

Television match official: Patrick Péchambert

Toulon vs Stade Français at Stade Mayol

Referee: Alexandre Ruiz

Assistant referees: Jonathan Gasnier, Bruno Gabaldon

Television match official: Cédric Marchat

Pau vs Racing at Stade Du Hameau

Referee: Sébastien Minery

Assistant referees: Julien Castaignède, Jean-Luc Rebollal

Television match official: Eric Briquet Campin

Castres vs Brive at Stade Jean Pierre Antoine

Referee: Tual Trainini

Assistant referees: Ludovic Cayre, Patrick Beuriot

Television match official: Sébastien Cloute

Montpellier vs Lyon at Altrad Stadium

Referee: Pierre Brousset

Assistant referees: Laurent Millotte, Jacques De Lemos

Television match official: Jean-Marie Piraveau

Grenoble vs Bordeaux-Bègles at Stade Des Alpes

Referee: Salem Attalah

Assistant referees: Cédric Clave, Eric Soulan

Television match official: Arnaud Blondel

Bayonne vs Clermont at Stade Jean Dauger

Referee: Maxime Chalon

Assistant referees: Flavien Hourquet, Laurent Amic

Television match official: Philippe Bonhoure

Ireland

Ulster Bank League, Division 1

Lansdowne vs University College Dublin at Lansdowne Road

Referee: Stuart Gaffikin

Garryowen vs St Mary's College at Dooradoyle

Referee: Kieran Barry

Terenure College vs Young Munster at Lakelands

Referee: Mark Patton

Cork Constitution vs Clontarf at Temple Hill

Referee: Joy Neville

Old Belvedere vs Dublin University at Anglesea Rd

Referee: Sean Gallagher

UL Bohemians vs Shannon at the University of Limerick

Referee: Shane Kierans

Spain

División de Honor, Round 8

Valladolid vs Independiente

Referee: Marc Riera (Barcelona)

Ciencias Sevilla vs Barcelona

Referee: Jorge Molpeceres (Barcelona)

Getxo vs Hernán

Referee: Fernando Raposo (Valladolid)

Cisneros vs Alcobendas Rugby

Referee: Félix Villegas (Valladolid)

Gernika vs Ordizia

Referee: Iñaki Muñoz (Madrid)

UE Santboiana vs Salvador

Referee: Eki Fanlo (Guipúzcoa)

División de Honor B, Round 8

Universidad Bilbao vs Bera Bera

Referee: Jokin Osete (Pamplona)

Zarautz vs Campus Ourense

Referee: Iñaki Marquinez (Cantabria)

Eibar vs Coruña

Referee: Cristian Merino (Cantabria)

Uribealdea vs Durango

Referee: Eduardo Cousillas (Cantabria)

Real Oviedo vs Aparejad Burgos

Referee: Iñaki Vergara (Guipúzcoa)

Vigo vs Salvador “B”

Referee: Arnaltz Bilbao (Guipúzcoa)

L’Hospitalet vs Universidad Murcia

Referee: José Luis Beltrán (Valencia)

Fenix vs UE Santboiana “B”

Referee: Ignacio Martínez (Castellón)

Barca Enginyers Rugby vs Valencia

Referee: Ignacio Chaves (Madrid)

Tatami vs CAU Valencia

Referee: Pablo Tornero (Jaén)

Les Abelles vs Barca Universitari Club

Referee: Alberto Requena (Granada)

Lavila vs Sant Cugat

Referee: Eliseo Patrón-Costas (Granada)

Cáceres vs Helvetia Rugby

Referee: Luis Santos (León)

Atletico Portuense vs Pozuelo

Referee: Joaquín Santoro (Valencia)

Almería vs Ing. Industriales

Referee: Cristian Moreno (Barcelona)

Cisneros “B” vs Arquitectura

Referee: Joshua Bellido (Barcelona)

Liceo Francés vs Trocadero Marbella

Referee: Belarmino Álvarez Barril (Asturias)

Olímpico vs Alcobendas “B”

Referee: Pancho Benegas (Madrid)

Wales

Premiership

Bridgend vs Llanelli

Referee: Rhys Thomas

Assistant referees: Jason Morris, Simon Beard

Ebbw Vale vs Carmarthen

Referee: Sean Brickell

Assistant referees: Jon Hardy, Alan Sheppard

Pontypridd vs Swansea

Referee: Gareth John

Assistant referees: Kelvin Shorte, Aaron Cross

Bedwas vs Aberavon

Referee: Simon Rees

Assistant referees: Tom Spurrier, Gareth Butler

Cardiff vs Bargoed

Referee: Dai Cambourne

Assistant referees: Matthew Davies, Jacob Ellis

Merthyr vs Neath

Referee: Simon Mills

Assistant referees: Mathew J Thomas, Peter Mortimer

Newport vs Llandovery

Referee: Gareth Newman

Assistant referees: Richard Jones, Lee Parry

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