Match officials to November 16
The match officials for this week’s action have been confirmed with Mathieu Raynal taking charge of the Autumn Nations Cup opener between Ireland and Wales in Dublin.
Autumn Nations Cup
Ireland v Wales
@ Aviva Stadium
Referee: Mathieu Raynal
Assistant referees: Pascal Gauzere, Alex Ruiz
TMO: Romain Poite
Italy v Scotland
@ Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Luke Pearce
Assistant referees: Karl Dickson, Christophe Ridley
TMO: Wayne Barnes
England v Georgia
@ Twickenham
Referee: Nigel Owens
Assistant referees: Craig Evans, Dan Jones
TMO: Ben Whitehouse
France v Fiji
@ Stade de la Rabine
Referee: Matthew Carley
Assistant referees: Mike Adamson, Andrea Piardi
TMO: Marius Mitrea
Tri-Nations
New Zealand v Argentina
@ Bankwest Stadium
Referee: Angus Gardner
Assistant referees: Nic Berry, Paul Williams
TMO: Ben O’Keeffe
PRO14
Connacht v Scarlets
@ The Sportsground
Referee: Sam Grove-White
Assistant referees: Andrew Brace, Peter Martin
TMO: Ollie Hodges
Munster v Ospreys
@ Thomond Park
Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi
Assistant referees: George Clancy, Robert O’Sullivan
TMO: Brian McNeice
Zebre v Ulster
@ Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi
Referee: Ben Whitehouse
Assistant referees: Manuel Botino, Matteo Liperini
TMO: Stefano Penne
Cardiff Blues v Benetton
@ Rodney Parade
Referee: Frank Murphy
Assistant referees: Adam Jones, Dan Jones
TMO: Ian Davies
Leinster v Edinburgh
@ RDS Arena
Referee: Craig Evans
Assistant referees: Andrew Brace, Eoghan Cross
TMO: Joy Neville