Referees have been finalized for matches involving Americas’ teams in the 2025 November Internationals. The full list of fixtures, as they presently stand, are listed below in order by team. They include Canada and the USA from North America in addition to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay from South America. The Argentina XV will also tour Europe.
Not all are complete, notable Uruguay vs All Blacks XV. In addition, further appointments are to follow for the Rugby World Cup Qualifiers in Dubai. The Final Place tournament will feature Belgium, Namibia, Samoa and either Brazil or Paraguay. Game two between Brazil and Paraguay will take-place on Saturday, October 18. Brazil have home advantage but need to win by a 20 point margin after Paraguay’s dominant win first-up in Asunción.
| CANADA |
Fixture: Romania vs Canada
Venue: Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
Date: Saturday, November 08
Referee: Ben Breakspear (Wales)
Assistant Referee 1: Adam Jones (Wales)
Assistant Referee 2: Ben Connor (Wales)
TMO: Aled Griffiths (Wales)
Fixture: Georgia vs Canada
Adjarabet Arena, Batumi (Georgia)
Date: Saturday, November 15
Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)
Assistant Referee 1: Federico Vedovelli (Italy)
Assistant Referee 2: Filippo Russo (Italy)
TMO: Aled Griffiths (Wales)
Fixture: Portugal vs Canada
Venue: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra
Date: Saturday, November 22
Referee: Morné Ferreira (South Africa)
Assistant Referee 1: Saba Abulashvili (Georgia)
Assistant Referee 2: Filippo Russo (Italy)
TMO: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
 USA |
Fixture: Scotland v USA
Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Date: Saturday, November 01
Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina)
Assistant Referee 1: Gianluca Gnecchi (Italy)
Assistant Referee 2: Katsuki Furuse (Japan)
TMO: Leo Colgan (Ireland)
FPRO: Olly Hodges (Ireland)
Fixture: Georgia v USA
Venue: Adjarabet Arena, Batumi (Georgia)
Date: Saturday, November 08
Referee: Luke Pearce (England)
Assistant Referee 1: Adam Leal (England)
Assistant Referee 2: George Selwood (England)
TMO: Dan Jones (England)
Fixture: Romania vs USA
Venue: Stadionul National Arcul du Triumf, Bucharest (Romania)
Saturday, November 15
Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland)
Assistant Referee 1: Saba Abulashvili (Georgia)
Assistant Referee 2: Peter Martin (Ireland)
TMO: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)
 ARGENTINA |
Fixture: Wales vs Argentina
Venue: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (Wales)
Date: Sunday, November 09
Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Assistant Referee 1: Karl Dickson (England)
Assistant Referee 2: Anthony Woodthorpe (England)
TMO: Quinton Immelman (South Africa)
FPRO: Eric Gauzins (France)
Fixture: Scotland vs Argentina
Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Sunday, November 16
Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)
Assistant Referee 1: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Assistant Referee 2: Luke Pearce (England)
TMO: Olly Hodges (Ireland)
FPRO: Leo Colgan (Ireland)
Fixture: England vs Argentina
Twickenham Stadium, London (England)
Date: Sunday, November 23
Referee: Pierre Brousset (France)
Assistant Referee 1: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia)
Assistant Referee 2: Sam Grove-White (Scotland)
TMO: Eric Gauzins (France)
FPRO: Matteo Liperini (Italy)
 CHILE |
Fixture: Italy v Chile
Venue: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa (Italy)
Date: Saturday, November, 22
Referee: Adam Leal (England)
Assistant Referee 1: Adam Jones (Wales)
Assistant Referee 2: Ben Connor (Wales)
TMO: Ben Whitehouse (Wales)
FPRO: Stuart Terheege (England)
 URUGUAY |
Fixture: Portugal vs Uruguay
Estádio Nacional do Jamor, Lisbon (Portugal)
Saturday, November 08
Referee: James Doleman (New Zealand)
Assistant Referee 1: Kevin Bralley (France)
Assistant Referee 2: Evan Urruzmendi (France)
TMO: Tual Trainini (France)
Fixture: Uruguay vs All Blacks XV
Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Montpellier (France)
Sunday, 16 November, 2025
Referee: tba (France)
Assistant Referee 1: tba (France)
Assistant Referee 2: tba (France)
TMO: tba (France)
Fixture: Romania vs Uruguay
Venue: Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest (Romania)
Date: Saturday, November 22
Referee: Jérémy Rozier (France)
Assistant Referee 1: Ben Breakspear (Wales)
Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Bralley (France)
TMO: Aled Griffiths (Wales)
 ARGENTINA XV |
Fixture: Munster vs Argentina XV
Venue: Thomond Park, Limerick (Ireland)
Date: Saturday, November 01
Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Assistant Referee 1: Peter Martin (Ireland)
Assistant Referee 2: Jack MacNeice (Ireland)
TMO: Mark Patton (Ireland)
Fixture: Bristol Bears vs Argentina XV
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol (England)
Date: Friday, November 07
Referee: Nic Berry (Australia)
Assistant Referee 1: tba (England)
Assistant Referee 2: tba (England)
TMO: tba (England)
