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Match Officials

IRB named ten referees, seven assistant referees and four television match officials to handle the group stage games. Two of the seven assistants will also be reserve referees if required.

Television Match Officials:
Matt Goddard(Australia), Graham Hughes(England), Giulio De Santis(Italy), Shaun Veldsman(South Africa).

Assistant Referees:
Stuart Terheege(England), Simon McDowell(Ireland), Carlo Damasco(Italy), Vinny Munro(New Zealand), Tim Hayes(Wales).

Reserve and Assistant referees:
Jérôme Garcès(France), Chris Pollock(New Zealand).