The match officals for this week have been confirmed, with Mathieu Raynal of France taking charge of the Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield.
Six Nations
Wales v Ireland
Principality Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Assistant Referees: Jérôme Garcès (France), Matthew Carley (England)
TMO: Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Italy v France
Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), JP Doyle (England)
TMO: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
England v Scotland
Twickenham
Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)
Assistant Referees: Romain Poite (France), Marius Mitrea (Italy)
TMO: Ben Skeen (New Zealand)
Rugby Europe
Belgium v Romania
Brussels
Referee: Claudio Blessano (Italy)
Assistant Referees: Stefano Bolzonella (Italy), Zaniol Giacomini (Italy)
Germany v Spain
Cologne
Referee: Lloyd Linton (Scotland)
Assistant Referees: Graeme Ormiston (Scotland), Bob Nevins (Scotland)
Georgia v Russia
Tbilisi
Referee: Ian Tempest (England)
U20 Six Nations
Wales v Ireland
Eirias Park, Colwyn Bay
Referee: Christophe Ridley (England)
Assistant Referees: Anthony Woodthorpe (England), Paul Burton (England)
TMO: David Sainsbury (England)
England v Scotland
Franklin Gardens, Northampton
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)
Assistant Referees: Sean Brickell (Wales), Stuart Kibble (Wales)
TMO: Jon Mason (Wales)
Italy v France
Capoterra
Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)
Assistant Referees: Finlay Brown (Scotland), Ross Mabon (Scotland)
TMO: Charles Samson (Scotland)
Women’s Six Nations
Wales v Ireland
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Claire Hodnett (England)
Assistant Referees: Joy Neville (Ireland), Simon Rees (Wales)
TMO: Eric Gauzins (France)
England v Scotland
Twickenham Stoop
Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)
Assistant Referees: Sara Cox (England), Nikki O’Donnell
TMO: Stefano Pennè (Italy)
Italy v France
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma
Referee: Helen O’Reilly (Ireland)
Assistant Referees: Beatrice Benvenuti (Italy), Local
TMO: Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Super Rugby
Chiefs v Hurricanes
FMG Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand
Referee: Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Glen Jackson (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)
TMO: Glen Newman (New Zealand)
Brumbies v Western Force
GIO Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Peter Hoffmann (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Federico Anselmi (Argentina), Graham Cooper (Australia)
TMO: Damien Mitchelmore (Australia)
Blues v Highlanders
Eden Park, Auckland
Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand), Angus Mabey (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
Cheetahs v Sunwolves
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Quinton Immelman (South Africa)
TMO: Johan Greeff (South Africa)
Sharks v NSW Waratahs
Kings Park, Durban
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Egon Seconds (South Africa), Stuart Berry (South Africa)
TMO: Willie Vos (South Africa)
Kings v Stormers
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Referee: Shuhei Kubo (Japan)
Assistant Referees: AJ Jacobs (South Africa), Cwengile Jadezweni (South Africa)
TMO: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)
Queensland Reds v Crusaders
Suncorp Stadium
Referee: William Houston (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Nicholas Berry (Australia), Damon Murphy (Australia)
TMO: George Ayoub (Australia)
Jaguares v Lions
Vélez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires
Referee: Nick Briant (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Paul Williams (New Zealand), Damian Schneider (Argentina)
TMO: Santiago Borsani (Argentina)
PRO12
Ulster v Zebre
Kingspan Stadium, Belfast
Referee: Ian Davies (Wales)
Assistant Referees: Aled Evans Wales, Dermot Blake (Ireland)
TMO: Neil Henessy (Wales)
Sevens World Series – Vancouver
Referees: Chris Assmus (Canada), Pierre Brousset (France), Ben Crouse (South Africa), Pablo Deluca (Argentina), Paulo Duarte (Portugal), Sam Grove-White (Scotland), Adam Jones (Wales), Richard Kelly (New Zealand), MikeO’Brien (USA)
Top 14, Round 20
Pau v Castres
Stade du Hameau
Referee: Thomas Charabas
Assistant Referees: Mathieu Noirot, Jacques De Lemos
TMO: Jean-Marie Piraveau
Clermont v Montpellier
Parc Sports Marcel Michelin
Referee: Salem Attalah
Assistant Referees: Ludovic Cayre, Thierry Guilloton
TMO: Eric Briquet Campin
Bordeaux-Bègles v Grenoble
Stade Chaban Delmas
Referee: Alexandre Ruiz
Assistant Referees: Mathieu Delpy, Jean-Luc Rebollal
TMO: Laurent Sclafer
Lyon v Stade Français
Matmut Stadium Gerland
Referee: Tual Trainini
Assistant Referees: Luc Ramos, Akim Hadj Bachir
TMO: Philippe Bonhoure
Toulon v Bayonne
Stade Mayol
Referee: Maxime Chalon
Assistant Referees: Laurent Cardona, Eric Soulan
TMO: Denis Grenouillet
Brive v Toulouse
Stade Amédée Domenech
Referee: Sébastien Minery
Assistant Referees: Adrien Descottes, Bruno Gabaldon
TMO: Patrick Péchambert
Racing v La Rochelle
Stade Yves Du Manoir
Referee: Cédric Marchat
Assistant Referees: Stéphane Boyer, Laurent Breil
TMO: Arnaud Blondel
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