Barnes will lead an all-English team of match officials for the World Cup clash in Paris.
Murray Kinsella Reports from Paris WORLD RUGBY HAS confirmed that Wayne Barnes will referee Ireland’s World Cup quarter-final clash with New Zealand on Saturday in Paris.
Barnes refereed the deciding Test of last year’s series between Ireland and New Zealand, with Andy Farrell’s men emerging as 32-22 winners on that occasion despite conceding 10 penalties to the Kiwis’ eight. Meanwhile, New Zealand’s Ben O’Keeffe will take charge of the France vs. South Africa quarter-final in Paris on Sunday night.
Peyper will be supported by England’s Karl Dickson, Italy’s Andrea Piardi, and South African TMO Marius Jonker. Irish referee Andrew Brace, assistant referees Chris Busby, and TMOs Joy Neville and Brian MacNeice, are not involved in the quarter-finals. “Congratulations to those appointed,” said Jutge. “It was a very difficult selection as the performance level has been high.
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