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Referees for Europe's Last Pool Rounds

It’s Christmas 2019, a beautiful island of peace in a hurried world, “But at my back I always hear/Time’s winged chariot hurrying near.” And it’s 2020 already and announcements about the referees for the end of Europe’s pool matches.

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The European Professional Club Rugby has announced the names of the referees for Rounds 5 and Round 6 of both the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup.

Champions Cup, Round 5, 10-12 January 2020

La Rochelle vs Sale Sharks at Stade Marcel Deflandre, La Rochelle
Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)

Bath vs Harlequins at Recreation Ground, Bath
Referee: Pascal Gaüzère (France)

Ospreys vs Saracens at Liberty Stadium, Swansea
Referee: Alexandre Ruiz (France)

Clermont Auvergne vs Ulster at Stade Marcel-Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

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Glasgow Warriors vs Exeter Chiefs at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow
Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Connacht vs Toulouse at The Sportsground, Galway
Referee: Luke Pearce (England)

Gloucester vs Montpellier at Kingsholme Stadium, Gloucester
Referee: Frank Murphy (Ireland)

Leinster vs Lyon at RDS Arena , Dublin
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)

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Northampton Saints vs Benetton at Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton
Referee: Pierre Brousset (France)

Racing 92 vs Munster at Paris La Defense Arena, Paris
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

Round 6, 18-19 January 2020

Lyon vs Northampton Saints at Matmut Stadium de Gerland, Lyon
Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)

Benetton vs Leinster at Stadio Comunale di Monigo, Treviso
Referee: Karl Dickson (England)

Ulster vs Bath at Kingspan Stadium, Belfast
Referee: Alexandre Ruiz (France)

Harlequins vs Clermont Auvergne at the Twickenham Stoop, Twickenham
Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)

Exeter Chiefs vs La Rochelle at Sandy Park, Exeter
Referee: Frank Murphy (Ireland)

Sale Sharks vs Glasgow Warriors at AJ Bell Stadium, Salford
Referee: Pascal Gaüzère (France)

Saracens vs Racing 92 at Allianz Park, Barnet
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Munster vs Ospreys at Thomond Park, Limerick
Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)

Montpellier vs Connacht at GGL Stadium, Montpellier
Referee: Matthew Carley (England)

Toulouse vs Gloucester at Stade Ernest Wallon, Toulouse
Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)

Challenge Cup

Round 5, 11-12 January 2020

Bordeaux-Bègles vs Edinburgh
Referee: Tom Foley (England)

Rugby Calvisano vs Pau
Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

Agen vs Wasps
Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)

Stade Français Paris vs Zebre
Referee: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia)

Castres vs Dragons
Referee: JP Doyle (England)

Worcester Warriors vs Enisei-STM
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)

Bristol Bears vs Brive
Referee: Ben Blain (Scotland)

Bayonne vs London Irish
Referee: Andrea Piardi (Italy)

Scarlets vs Toulon
Referee: Craig Maxwell-Keys (England)

Leicester Tigers vs Cardiff Blues
Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)

Round 6, 17-18 January 2020

Dragons vs Enisei-STM
Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

Worcester Warriors vs Castres
Referee: Ben Blain (Scotland)

Cardiff Blues vs Calvisano
Referee: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia)

Pau vs Leicester Tigers
Referee: Dan Jones (Wales)

Brive vs Stade Français Paris
Referee: Christophe Ridley (England)

Zebre vs Bristol Bears
Referee: Thomas Charabas (France)

Edinburgh vs Agen
Referee: Ian Tempest (England)

Wasps vs Bordeaux-Bègles
Referee: Marius Mitrea (Italy)

London Irish vs Scarlets
Referee: Ludovic Cayre (France)

Toulon vs Bayonne
Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)

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