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Wales v Australia referee: Who is Rugby World Cup official Wayne Barnes?

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Wales take on Australia in one of the biggest games of the Rugby World Cup so far. England's Wayne Barnes is the man in the middle for the Pool C showdown. The 44-year-old has refereed more than 100 Test matches. He is widely considered to have been the best official in world rugby. Barnes revealed he considered walking away from refereeing after his wife and children were subjected to online threats.

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Wales v Australia referee Wayne Barnes called police after his family was threatened

The English official is the most experienced referee at the World Cup but nearly walked away from the game entirely

2 years ago·Wales, United Kingdom

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Wales v Australia referee: Who is Rugby World Cup official Wayne Barnes?

The Englishman is one of the officials at the tournament

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom 2 years ago on Sunday, September 24, 2023.

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