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Referees to 27 November 2016

And after that, the November window slams shut.

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The big match is again in Dublin where this time Ireland face Australia with Jérôme Garcès of France to referee it.

Hugh Watkins of Hong Kong has sent in Hong Kong club appointments, which are most welcome. Hong Kong has just hosted "a very successful Cup of Nations which Russia won quite convincingly". Russia beat Hong Kong in the final while Zimbabwe beat Papua New Guinea to end third.

International

Samoa vs Canada at Stade des Alpes, Grenoble

Referee: Luke Pearce (England)

Assistant referees: David Wilkinson (Ireland), Gary Conway (Ireland)

Assessor: John Sheehan (Ireland)

France vs New Zealand at Stade de France

Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

Assistant referees: Federico Anselmi (Argentina), Dudley Phillips (Ireland)

Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England)

Assessor: Wayne Erickson (Australia)

England vs Argentina at Twickenham

Referee: Pascal Gauzère (France)

Assistant referees: Marius Mitrea (Italy), Ian Davies (Wales)

Television match official: Gareth Simmonds (Wales)

Assessor: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

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Ireland vs Australia at Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France)

Assistant referees: JP Doyle (England), Craig Maxwell-Keys (England)

Television match official: Eric Gauzins (France)

Timekeeper: Andrew Baird (Ireland)

Assessor: Colin Hawke (New Zealand)

Wales vs South Africa at Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Assistant referees: Greg Garner (England), Tom Foley (England)

Television match official: Graham Hughes (England)

Assessor: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)

Scotland vs Georgia at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock

Referee: Matthew Carley (England)

Assistant referees: Mathieu Raynal (France), Dan Jones (Wales)

Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Graeme Marshall (Scotland)

Assessor: Robert Davies (Wales)

Italy vs Tonga at Stadio Euganeo, Padova, Italy

Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Alex Ruiz (France), Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Television match official: Jon Mason (Wales)

Assessor: Joël Dumé (France)

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Romania vs Uruguay at Arcul de Triomph, Bucharest, Romania

Referee: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)

Assistant referees: Lloyd Linton (Scotland), Ian Tempest (England)

Television match official: Neil Paterson (Scotland)

Assessor: Andy Clift (Scotland)

Germany vs Brazil at Bruno-Piache-Stadion, Leipzig

Referee: Maxime Burlet (Belgium)

Assistant referees: Maria Latos (Germany), Jon Gonder (Germany)

Fiji vs Japan at Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France

Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Thomas Charabas (France)

Television match official: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)

Assessor: Andrew Cole (Australia)

Rugby Europe

Championship

Switzerland vs Moldova in Yverdon

Referee: Frank Himmer (Germany)

Conference 2 South

Turkey vs Slovenia in Antalya

Referee: Sergey Poplavskyi (Ukraine)

Women

France vs USA at Altrad Stadium, Montpellier

Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Rose La Brèche (Canada), tba

Canada vs New Zealand at Donnybrook, Dublin

Referee: Helen O'Reilly (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Claire Hodnett (England), Stu Carty (Ireland)

France vs USA at Stade de la Méditérranée, Béziers

Referee: Rose La Brèche (Canada)

Assistant referees: Joy Neville (Ireland), tba

England vs Canada at Twickenham

Referee: Alhambra Nievas (Spain)

Assistant referees: Claire Hodnett (England), tba

Spain vs Scotland at Ciudade Universitari, Madrid

Referee: Marie Lematte (France)

Assistant referees: tba

Ireland vs New Zealand at University College Dublin

Referee: Sara Cox (England)

Assistant referees: Helen O'Reilly (Ireland), Su Carty (Ireland)

Assessor: Wayne Erickson (Australia)

Under-20

Oceania Rugby Under-20 Trophy

Fiji vs Cook Islands at ANZ Stadium, Suva, Fiji

Referee: Alan Aiolupotea (Samoa)

Assistant referees: Usa Bainivalu (Fiji), Lote Saudranu (Fiji)

Coach: Napolioni Locoloco (Fiji)

Friendly

French Barbarians vs Australia at Stade Chaban Delmas, Bordeaux

Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)

Assistant referees: Laurent Cardona (France), Maxime Chalon (France)

Television match official: Arnaud Blondel (France)

Pro 12

Munster vs Benetton Treviso at Thomond Park

Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)

Assistant referees: Sam Grove-White (Scotland), Oisin Quinn (Ireland)

Assessor: Bertie Smith (Ireland)

Newport Gwent Dragons vs Edinburgh at Rodney Parade, Newport

Referee: Frank Murphy (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Leo Colgan (Ireland), Rhys Thomas (Wales)

Television match official: Brian MacNeice (Ireland)

Scarlets vs Leinster at Parc y Scarlets

Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Leo Colgan (Ireland), Elgan Williams  (Wales)

Assessor: Jim Fleming (Scotland)

Glasgow Warriors vs Ospreys at Scotstoun Stadium

Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)

Assistant referees: Stuart Gaffikin (Ireland), Bob Nevins (Scotland)

Television match official: Olly Hodges (Ireland)

Timekeeper: Kohn McLaughlin (Scotland)

Assessor: Andy Ireland (Scotland)

Connacht vs Cardiff Blues at Sportsground

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Assistant referees: Wayne Davies (Wales), John Carvill (Ireland)

Television match official:  Paul Adams (Wales)

Assessor: Gabriele Villari (Italy)

Ulster v Zebre at Kingspan Stadium

Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)

Assistant referees: Simon Rees (Wales), Helen O'Reilly (Ireland)

Television match official: Charles Samson (Scotland)

Assessor: Michael Carroll (Ireland)

Domestic

England

Premiership

Northampton Saints vs Newcastle Falcons

Referee: Andrew Jackson

Assistant referees: Ross Campbell, Jonathan Healy

Television match official: David Sainsbury

Timekeeper: Mike Hamlin

Assessor: Brian Campsall

Exeter Chiefs vs Worcester Warriors

Referee: Matthew O'Grady

Assistant referees: Andrew Pearce, Paul Burton

Television match official: Geoff Warren

Timekeeper: Eric Bullion

Assessor: Rowly Williams

Saracens vs Gloucester

Referee: Greg Macdonald

Assistant referees: Phil Watters, Andy Watson

Television match official: David Grashoff

Timekeeper: John Burtenshaw

Assessor: Martin Fox

Wasps vs Sale Sharks

Referee: Thomas Foley

Assistant referees: Roger Baileff, Nigel Carrick

Television match official: Stuart Terheege

Timekeeper: Paul Stanley

Assessor: Nigel Yates

Harlequins Bath

Referee: Dean Richards

Assistant referees: Kevin Stewart, Simon McConnell

Television match official: David Rose

Timekeeper: Roy Marfleet

Assessor: Gary Welsh

Bristol vs Leicester Tigers

Referee: Tim Wigglesworth

Assistant referees: Gareth Copsey, Peter Allan

Television match official: Sean Davey

Timekeeper: Matthew Peters

Assessor: Jerry Wallis

Coach: Peter Huckle

Championship

Bedford Blues vs London Scottish

Referee: Fergus Kirby

Assistant referees: Lionel Spooner, Darryl Chapman

Assessor: Andrew Vertigan

Richmond vs Yorkshire Carnegie

Referee: Darren Gamage

Assistant referees: Robert Warburton, Clare Daniels

Ealing Trailfinders vs London Welsh

Referee: Michael Hudson

Assistant referees: Daniel Parrott, Michael Patz

London Irish vs Jersey Reds

Referee: John Meredith

Assistant referees: Greg D Garner, Adam Leal

Assessor: Sam Collins

Doncaster Knights vs Cornish Pirates

Referee: Jack Makepeace

Assistant referees: Wayne Falla, Simon Adams

Television match official: Trevor Fisher

Assessor: Peter Farrell

Nottingham vs Rotherham Titans

Referee: Christophe Ridley

Assistant referees: Brian Ravenhill, Matthew Daubney

Assessor: Chris White

Coach: Robin Goodliffe

France

Pro D2, Round 12

Oyonnax vs Vannes at Stade Charles Mathon

Referee: Juan Sylvestre (Argentina)

Assistant referees: Francis Vanamandel, Pascal Ubeda

Goal judges: Sylvain Bernard, Roberto Sanchez

Albi vs Colomiers Parc Municipal Des Sports

Referee: Ludovic Cayre

Assistant referees: Luc Ramos, Laurent Guillermard

Goal judges: Christian Gregoire, Richard Nocart

Angoulême vs Aurillac at Stade De Chanzy

Referee: Cédric Clave

Assistant referees: Vivien Praderie, Francis Giacomini

Goal judges: Christophe Dubois, Emmanuel Heinrich

Béziers vs Bourgoin at Stade De La Méditérranée

Referee: Ludovic Carrillo

Assistant referees: Flavien Hourquet, Philippe Milani

Goal judges: Maxime Puig, Didier Veyssiere

Biarritz vs Mont-de-Marsan at Parc Des Sports Aguilera

Referee: Mathieu Noirot

Assistant referees: Maxime Rouquie, Johann Lobregat

Goal judges: Thierry Nou, Cyrile Peyre

Dax vs Agen at Stade Maurice Boyau

Referee: Jonathan Gasnier

Assistant referees: Stéphane Boyer, Benoît Escoubet

Goal judges: Stéphane Lamagnere, Thierry Mercadet

Carcassonne vs Montauban at Stade Albert Domec

Referee: Nicolas Datas

Assistant referees: David Beun, Laurent Perrin

Goal judges: Stéphane Beyer, Frédéric Gracianette

Perpignan vs Narbonne at Stade Aime Giral

Referee: Julien Castaignède

Assistant referees: Laurent Millotte, Christian Coussan

Goal judges: Sébastien Crussiere, Stéphane Ducasse

Hong Kong

Premiership

Natixis HKFC vs HKCC at HKFC

Referee: Tim Baker

Assistant referees: Stephen Copeman, Ed Fitzgerald

Abacus Kowloon vs Societe Generale Valley at KP-1

Referee: Danny Morrison (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Lawrence Wilkinson, Peter Hudson

Bloomberg HK Scottish vs Borrelli Walsh Tigers at SKM 1

Referee: Rob Patton

Assistant referees: Matt Rodden, Patrick Kwok

Ireland

Ulster Bank League, Division 1

Ballynahinch vs Ballymena at Ballymacarn Park

Referee: Jonathan Peak

Shannon vs Old Wesley at Thomond Park

Referee: Dermot Blake

Naas vs UL Bohemians at Forenaughts

Referee: Richard Kerr

Dublin University vs Cork Constitution at College Park

Referee: Paul Haycock

Assessor: Donal Courtney

Young Munster vs Garryowen at Tom Clifford Park

Referee: Eddie Hogan O'Connell

Terenure vs Clontarf at Lakelands

Referee: Jonny Erskine

Assessor: Donal Courtney

University College Dublin vs Old Belvedere

Referee: Kieran Barry

St Mary's vs Lansdowne at Templeville Road

Referee: Mark Patton

University College Cork vs Dolphin at Mardyke Grounds

Referee: Shane Kierans

Spain

División de Honor, Round 9

Valladolid RAC vs Ciencias Sevilla

Referee: Iñigo Atorrasagasti (Guipúzcoa)

FC Barcelona vs Hernani

Referee: Luis Garcia-Mon (Madrid)

Getxo vs Cisneros

Referee: David Castro (Asturias)

Alcobendas vs Gernika

Referee: Fernando Raposo (Valladolid)

Ordizia vs UE Santboiana

Referee: Félix Villegas (Valladolid)

Independiente vs Salvador

Referee: Iñaki Muñoz (Madrid)

División De Honor B, Round 9

Universidad Bilbao vs Zarautz

Referee: Andoni Susperregui (Guipúzcoa)

Campus Ourense vs Eibar

Referee: Belarmino Álvarez (Asturias)

Crat A Coruña vs Uribealdea

Referee: Pancho Benegas (Madrid)

Durango vs Real Oviedo

Referee: Andrés Rodríguez Gutiérrez (Valladolid)

Aparejad Burgos vs Vigo

Referee: Cristian Merino (Cantabria)

Bera Bera vs Salvador “B”

Referee: Adrian Rodriguez Noriega (Asturias)

L’Hospitalet vs Fenix

Referee: Pablo Tornero (Jaén)

UE Santboiana “B” vs Barca Enginyers Rugby

Referee: Joshua Bellido (Barcelona)

Valencia vs Tatami

Referee: Ruben Pardo (Madrid)

CAU Valencia vs Les Abelles

Referee: Alberto Ruíz (Vizcaya)

Barca Universitari Club vs Lavila

Referee: Eduardo Cousillas (Cantabria)

Universidad Rugby Murcia vs Sant Cugat

Referee: Ignacio Martínez (Castellón)

Cáceres vs Atletico Portuense

Referee: Ignacio Chaves (Madrid)

Pozuelo vs Almería

Referee: Juan Manuel Gárate (Cantabria)

Ing Industriales vs Cisneros “B”

Referee: Jorge García Criado (Madrid)

Arquitectura vs Liceo Francés

Referee: Arnaltz Bilbao (Guipúzcoa)

Trocadero Marbella vs Olímpico

Referee: Ignacio Marquinez (Cantabria)

Helvetia vs Alcobendas “B”

Referee: José Bogas (Barcelona)

Wales

Premiership

Cardiff vs Cross Keys

Referee: Wayne Davies

Assistant referees: Gavin Roberts, Ian Morris

Ebbw Vale vs Bargoed

Referee: Rhys Thomas

Assistant referees: Morgan Whitehead, Carl Hyde

Neath vs Llanelli

Referee: Gareth John

Assistant referees: Stuart Kibble, Gerard English

Newport vs Carmarthen

Referee: Simon Rees

Assistant referees: Elgan Williams, Paul Richards

Pontypridd vs Aberavon

Referee: Gwyn Morris

Assistant referees: Neil Perkins, Mark Jones

Merthyr vs Swansea

Referee: Rob Price

Assistant referees: Justin Williams, Keith Thomas

Bedwas vs RGC 1404

Referee: Gareth Newman

Assistant referees: Peter Hoole, Mikle Bethell

Bridgend vs Llandovery

Referee: Dewi Phillips

Assistant referees: Nathan Davies, Stuart Vaudin

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