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GAA announce referees for Munster, Leinster and Joe McDonagh hurling finals
3 Jun 2024
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Updated 2 Mar 2023
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Pearce to referee Champions Cup final as Irish officials appointed for Challenge Cup decider
11 May 2021
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First knockout appointments for Murphy and Brace as they're handed whistle for Pro14 semis
1 Sep 2020
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Ref review: Were the big calls in the Champions Cup final correct?
18 May 2018
35
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Black cards, two referees, mouthguards and melees - the issues facing the GAA's officials this summer
10 May 2018
3
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Owens to ref Munster, Leinster get Garcès, and Poite in charge for Connacht
28 Feb 2018
16
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Sigerson Cup winning midfield duo back as Kerry make 4 changes for Galway game
23 Feb 2018
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Experienced duo selected to referee upcoming All-Ireland SFC semi-finals
10 Aug 2017
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Nigel Owens and Romain Poite will take charge of the Champions Cup semi-finals
14 Apr 2017
11
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Owens and Doyle to referee Leinster and Munster's big European rugby clashes
20 Mar 2017
19
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World Rugby announce referee appointments for Ireland's November Tests
12 Oct 2016
7
Whistleblowers
Lacey gets Challenge semi with Owens and Poite in charge for Champions Cup
14 Apr 2016
7
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Garcès to take charge of Ireland's crucial Six Nations opener against Wales
11 Nov 2015
29
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We now know who will referee Ireland's games at the Rugby World Cup
1 Jul 2015
17
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These are the 18 football and 12 hurling referees for the 2015 senior GAA championships
16 Apr 2015
7
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Three Irish referees have been selected to officiate at the Rugby World Cup
7 Apr 2015
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Referees in focus for Munster as fullback Jones keeps up with trends
5 Dec 2014
1
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Liam O'Neill wants to see ex-players fast tracked to refereeing inter county games
22 Oct 2014
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Ireland's John Lacey to referee Six Nations opener
10 Dec 2013
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Men in the middle: Meet the Euro 2012 referees
5 Jun 2012
2
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Kauto headed for Punchestown debut
28 Mar 2011
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Irish refs may be asked to pass Scottish picket line
23 Nov 2010
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