Mathieu Raynal (France) will take charge of the third quarter-final between England and Fiji at the Stade de Marseille in Marseille on 15 October (17:00 CET).
Raynal, born on August 11, 1981, in France, is a prominent rugby union referee. His career has seen him officiate in prestigious competitions like the Six Nations and the Top 14. Raynal is known for his strong command of the game, enforcing the rules with precision and consistency.
His passion for rugby began as a player before transitioning into refereeing, where he has excelled. Raynal’s dedication to the sport and his unwavering commitment to fair play continue to make him a respected figure in the rugby officiating community.
