Wayne Barnes To Referee Ireland’s World Cup Opener Against Scotland

England’s Wayne Barnes has been selected to referee the Celtic derby between Ireland and Scotland in Pool A, following today’s announcement of the match official appointments for the pool stages of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Barnes will have the whistle when Ireland begin the tournament against the Scots in Yokohama on Sunday, September 22. Six […] The post Wayne Barnes To Referee Ireland’s World Cup Opener Against Scotland appeared first on Irish Rugby.