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Commonwealth Games Referees, Days 1 & 2

The Sevens matches, men and women, will be on 13, 14 and 15 April 2018.

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The matches on Day 1 are all women's matches, on Day 2 mostly men's matches with the knock-out rounds on Sunday, Day 3.

Commonwealth Games Sevens Referees

Gold Coast, Australia, 11 April 2018 – 13 April 2018

Men: Craig Evans (Wales), Sam Grove-White (Scotland), Richard Haughton (England), Richard Kelly (New Zealand), Damon Murphy (Australia), Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa), Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji), Jordan Way (Australia)

Women: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa), Sara Cox (England), Hollie Davidson (Scotland), Rose LaBrèche (Canada), Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand), Alhambra Nievas (Spain).

Of the referees, two refereed finals at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 – Rasta Rasivhenge (men) and Alhambra Nievas (women). They were jointly recipients of World Rugby's Referee of the Year award.

Alhambra Nievas is the only one of those involved in these Sevens who comes from a non-Commonwealth country.

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Richard Haughton won a silver medal with England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games while Damon Murphy played for Australia at the same games, missing out on a bronze medal when Australia lost to Fiji. Rebecca Mahoney, a farm manager and mother of two, was twice in the New Zealand team that won the Women's Rugby World Cup, in 2006 and 2010.

O’Brien said: “The Commonwealth Games is a major target for players and match officials alike. Our team have been preparing hard for the Gold Coast and they are looking forward to being a part of what will be a landmark sevens occasion, featuring the first women’s competition.”

Day 1

16.31: Canada vs South Africa

Referee: Hollie Davidson

Assistant referees: Amber Hibbard, Rachel Horton

Goal judges: Richard Manchee, Charles Hartson

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16.53: New Zealand vs Kenya

Referee: Rose LaBrèche

Assistant referees: James Morris, Yolande Moevao

Goal judges: Jordan Ryan, Mark Sheriff

17.15: Fiji vs England

Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron

Assistant referees: James Quinn, Aaron Pook

Goal judges: Andrew Cox, Kath Little

17.37: Australia vs Wales

Referee: Rebecca Mahoney

Assistant referees: Alhambra Nievas, Rose LaBrèche

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

19.11: Canada vs Kenya

Referee: Hollie Davidson

Assistant referees: Rachel Horton, Amber Hibbard

Goal judges: Charles Hartson Richard Manchee

19.33: New Zealand vs South Africa

Referee: Sara Cox

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Reuben Keane

Goal judges: Yolande Moevao, Kath Little

19.55: Fiji vs Wales

Referee: Rose LaBrèche

Assistant referees: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

Goal judges: Jordan Ryan, Mark Sheriff

20.17: Australia vs England

Referee: Alhambra Nievas

Assistant referees: Hollie Davidson, Aimee Barrett-Theron

Goal judges: Amber Hibbard, Rachel Horton

Day 2

09.31: Australia vs Samoa

Referee: Sam Grove-White

Assistant referees: Tevita Rokovereni, Rasta Rasivhenge

Goal judges: Charles Hartson, Richard Manchee

09.53: England vs Jamaica

Referee: Jordan Way

Assistant referees: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

Goal judges: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

10.15: Canada vs Kenya

Referee: Richard Kelly

Assistant referees: James Quinn, Aaron Pook

Goal judges: Andrew Cox, Kath Little

10.37: New Zealand vs Zambia

Referee: Damon Murphy

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Reuben Keane

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

10.59: Wales vs Uganda

Referee: Richard Haughton

Assistant referees: Charles Hartson, Richard Manchee

Goal judges: Rachel Horton, Amber Hibbard

11.21: Fiji vs Sri Lanka

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

Goal judges: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

11.43: Scotland vs Papua New Guinea

Referee: Tevita Rokovereni

Assistant referees: Andrew Cox, James Quinn

Goal judges: Kath Little, Aaron Pook

12.05: South Africa vs Malaysia

Referee: Craig Evans

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Tyler Miller

Goal judges: Maddy Putz, Reuben Keane

12.27: Women: South Africa vs Kenya

Referee: Rebecca Mahoney

Assistant referees: Rachel Horton, Amber Hibbard

Goal judges: Charles Hartson, Richard Manchee

12.49: Women: New Zealand vs Canada

Referee: Alhambra Nievas

Assistant referees: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

Goal judges: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

13.11: Australia vs Jamaica

Referee: Craig Evans

Assistant referees: Richard Haughton, Richard Kelly

Assistant referees: James Quinn, Aaron Pook

13.33: England vs Samoa

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Reuben Keane

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

13.55: Canada vs Zambia

Referee: Jordan Way

Assistant referees: Charles Hartson, Rachel Horton

Goal judges: Richard Manchee, Amber Hibbard

14.17: New Zealand vs Kenya

Referee: Sam Grove-White

Assistant referees: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

Goal judges: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

17.31: Wales vs Sri Lanka

Referee: Tevita Rokovereni

Assistant referees: James Quinn, Aaron Pook

Goal judges: Andrew Cox, Kath Little

17.53: Fiji vs Uganda

Referee: Damon Murphy

Assistant referees: Reuben Keane, Maddy Putz

Goal judges: Dru Tonks, Tyler Miller

18.15: Scotland vs Malaysia

Referee: Richard Haughton

Assistant referees: Richard Manchee, Amber Hibbard

Goal judges: Charles Hartson, Rachel Horton

18.37: South Africa vs Papua New Guinea

Referee: Richard Kelly

Assistant referees: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

Goal judges: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

18.59: Women: England vs Wales

Referee: Aimee Barret-Theron

Assistant referees: Andrew Cox, Aaron Pook

Goal judges: Kath Little, James Quinn

19.21: Women: Australia vs Fiji

Referee: Sara Cox

Assistant referees: Rose LaBrèche, Hollie Davidson

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

19.43: Samoa vs Jamaica

Referee: Jordan Way

Assistant referees: Charles Hartson, Rachel Horton

Goal judges: Richard Manchee, Amber Hibbard

20.05: England vs Australia

Referee: Richard Kelly

Assistant referees: Rasta Rasivhenge, Sam Grove-White

Goal judges: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

20.27: Kenya vs Zambia

Referee: Tevita Rokovereni

Assistant referees: James Quinn, Aaron Pook

Goal judges: Andrew Cox, Kath Little

20.49: New Zealand vs Canada

Referee: Craig Evans

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Reuben Keane

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

21.11: Uganda vs Sri Lanka

Referee: Richard Haughton

Assistant referees: Charles Hartson, Rachel Horton

Goal judges: Richard Manchee, Amber Hibbard

21.33: Fiji vs Wales

Referee: Sam Grove-White

Assistant referees: James Morris, Jordan Ryan

Goal judges: Mark Sheriff, Yolande Moevao

21.55: Papua New Guinea vs Malaysia

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Andrew Cox, James Quinn

Goal judges: Aaron Pook, Kath Little

22.17: South Africa vs Scotland

Referee: Damon Murphy

Assistant referees: Dru Tonks, Reuben Keane

Goal judges: Tyler Miller, Maddy Putz

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