Refs for Tokyo, Day 1
The IRB's Sevens series has moved from Hong Kong to Tokyo and Paddy O'Brien, the man in charge of the IRB's Sevens referees, has done the referee appointments for Day 1 of this two-day tournament..
The referee for the opening match is Marius van der Westhuizen who refereed the Final in Hong Kong on Sunday.
The first match in Tokyo kicks off at 10.00 local time.
Appointments
Australia vs England
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
Samoa vs Argentina
Referee: Alkexandre Ruiz
Fiji vs South Africa
Referee: Anthony Moyes
Portugal vs Spain
Referee: James McPhail
Wales vs USA
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge
Kenya vs Scotland
Referee: Ian Tempest
New Zealand vs France
Referee: Rhys Thomas
Canada vs Japan
Referee: Andrea Spadoni
Australia vs Argentina
Referee: Kevin White
Samoa vs England
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge
Fiji vs Spain
Referee: Rhys Thomas
Portugal vs South Africa
Referee: Alexandre Ruiz
Wales vs Scotland
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
Kenya vs USA
Referee: Kevin White
New Zealand vs Japan
Referee: Andrea Spadoni
Canada vs France
Referee: James McPhail
England vs Argentina
Referee: Anthony Moyes
Australia vs Samoa
Referee: Ian Tempest
South Africa vs Spain
Referee: Kevin White
Fiji vs Portugal
Referee: Marius Westhuizen
USA vs Scotland
Referee: James McPhail
Wales vs Kenya
Referee: Anthony Moyes
France vs Japan
Referee: Rhys Thomas
New Zealand vs Canada
Referee: Alexandre Ruiz
