Match officials RLWC2017 Pool Round 2

 

 

Date: 31/10/17

Leading Super League referee Robert Hicks has been appointed to control Friday night’s Rugby League World Cup 2017 match between Australia and France at Canberra Stadium.

Hicks, who was the 2016 Super League referee of the year, had charge of this season’s World Club Challenge match between Wigan Warriors and Cronulla Sharks.

NRL grand final referee Matt Cecchin has been given control of the vital Pool C clash between Papua New Guinea and Ireland at Oil Search National Football Stadium on Sunday, while Ben Cummins will be in charge of the Samoa-Tonga match at Waikato Stadium on Saturday.

Henry Perenara will referee the other Pool B game between New Zealand and Scotland at Christchurch Stadium on Saturday, while Ben Thaler has been given charge of the England-Lebanon clash at Sydney Football Stadium.

The first match of Sunday’s double-header at Townsville Stadium between Italy and USA will be refereed by Ashley Klein, while Chris Kendall will control the second game between Fiji and Wales.

 

 

                                                 RLWC2017 Match Officials Round 2                                                                                    

GAME:  AUSTRALIA V FRANCE

DATE: FRIDAY 3RD NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: CANBERRA STADIUM

KICK OFF: 8.05PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Robert Hicks

VIDEO REFEREE:

James Child

TOUCH JUDGES:

Chris Sutton

 

Mark Craven

JERSEY COLOUR:

Pink

STANDBY:

Adam Gee

 

GAME:  NEW ZEALAND V SCOTLAND

DATE: SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: CHRISTCHURCH STADIUM

KICK OFF: 5.05PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Henry Perenara

VIDEO REFEREE:

Steve Chiddy

TOUCH JUDGES:

Belinda Sleeman

 

Chris McMillan

JERSEY COLOUR:

Pink

STANDBY:

Jon Stone

 

GAME: SAMOA V TONGA

DATE: SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: WAIKATO STADIUM

KICK OFF: 7.35PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Ben Cummins

VIDEO REFEREE:

Jared Maxwell

TOUCH JUDGES:

David Munro

 

Tim Roby

JERSEY COLOUR:

Yellow

STANDBY:

Scott Mikalauskas

 

GAME: ENGLAND V LEBANON

DATE: SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: SYDNEY FOOTBALL STADIUM

KICK OFF: 8.05PM

REFEREE:

Ben Thaler

VIDEO REFEREE:

Phil Bentham

TOUCH JUDGES:

Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski

 

Liam Moore

JERSEY COLOUR:

Pink

STANDBY:

Gerard Sutton

 

GAME: PNG V IRELAND

DATE: SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: OIL SEARCH NATIONAL FOOTBALL STADIUM

KICK OFF: 4.05PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Matt Cecchin

VIDEO REFEREE:

Bernard Sutton

TOUCH JUDGES:

Chris Butler

 

Michael Wise

JERSEY COLOUR:

Pink

STANDBY:

Grant Atkins

 

GAME:  ITALY V USA

DATE: SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: TOWNSVILLE STADIUM

KICK OFF: 4.05PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Ashley Klein

VIDEO REFEREE:

Robert Hicks

TOUCH JUDGES:

James Child

EVALUATOR:

Adam Gee

JERSEY COLOUR:

Pink

STANDBY:

Phil Bentham

 

GAME:  FIJI V WALES

DATE: SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2017

VENUE: TOWNSVILLE STADIUM

KICK OFF: 6.35PM LOCAL

REFEREE:

Chris Kendall

VIDEO REFEREE:

Phil Bentham

TOUCH JUDGES:

Mark Craven

 

Chris Sutton

JERSEY COLOUR:

Yellow

STANDBY:

Robert Hicks