Match Official appointments confirmed for final rounds of WXV 2 and 3

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World Rugby has confirmed the Emirates Match Official appointments for the final rounds of WXV 2 in South Africa and WXV 3 in Dubai.

The new elite women’s 15s competition has been taking place over the past two weekends with Italy top of WXV 2 on points difference from Scotland with Ireland sitting on top of the WXV 3 standings from Spain with all four teams unbeaten so far.

Kat Roche (USA) will take charge of the Scotland v Japan match on Friday with Natarsha Ganley (New Zealand) refereeing the other encounter with a bearing on the WXV 2 title race, USA v Italy on Saturday. Clara Munarini (Italy) will be in the middle for the South Africa v Samoa match which will determine which region is relegated to WXV 3 for 2024.

Doriane Domenjo (France) will referee the WXV 3 title decider between Ireland and Spain at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai on Saturday, 28 October. A day earlier, Amelia Luciano (USA) and Maria Latos (Germany) will also be in the middle for Kazakhstan v Fiji and Kenya v Colombia respectively.

View the WXV appointments

Appointments for the final round of WXV 1 matches will follow next week.

View WXV standings here

All the fixtures are available to watch for free on RugbyPass TV and you can also find local broadcasters on the fixtures page here.