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    RWC2015 Referees - Jérôme Garcès 

    Published on 25-08-15 02:08  Number of Views: 4846 
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    Jérôme Garcès was born in Pau on 24 October 1973, he is five foot eleven inches and twelve stone eight pounds weight. The 41 year old is married with two children.

    In Jérôme's spare time he likes nothing better than watching his young boys playing rugby at Laruns.
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    RWC 2015 Referees - Jaco Peyper 

    Published on 23-08-15 13:08  Number of Views: 6560 
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    On the 18th September at 2000hrs GMT Jaco Peyper will follow a line of distinguished referees in blowing the Albert Freethy whistle to signal the start of the England v Fiji Pool A game and with it the start of the Rugby World Cup 2015. RWC 2015 will be Jaco’s first and it marks the highlight of the 35 year old lawyer’s career so far.
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    Rugby World Cup 2015: Organisers Will Offer Guides on Complex Rules to Novice Fans 

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    Published on 20-08-15 06:08  Number of Views: 2240 
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    Organisers of the Rugby World Cup, taking place between September and October 2015 in England, have added an innovation to help novice fans learn the complex rules of the game. During the matches, fans will have access to simplified, in-game commentary with detailed explanations of the rules related to what is currently happening in each match.

    This was revealed when tournament organisers unveiled some of their plans for Britain's greatest global sporting event since the London 2012 Olympic Games. A report in the Daily Telegraph on April 29th had proposed some of the terms and rules that will be in the “Idiot’s guide to rugby union”. But now more details have been given about the organiser's mode of enlightening new fans about rugby.
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    RWC 2015 Referee - Glen Jackson 

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    Published on 19-08-15 22:08  Number of Views: 6008 
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    As part of the lead up to the most important event on the Rugby Union calendar, RugbyRefs.com will introduce you to the referees that World Rugby believe are the 12 best in the world.

    These top 12 have been chosen to officiate on Rugby's largest stage, the Rugby World Cup.

    In this the first of 12 articles we will introduce you to 39 year old New Zealander Glen Jackson.

    Glen recently received accolade across the rugby world by becoming the first person to play and referee 100 first class games.
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    Bryce Lawrence may not referee in South Africa 

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    Published on 18-11-11 08:11     Number of Views: 6010 
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    In a recent article on PlanetRugby Bryce Lawrence has stated that he may not referee games in South Africa.





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    Folau’s online comments have taken a turn for the worse.

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    Offside by QTI

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