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Angus Gardner To Referee Rugby World Cup Semi-Final

Gardner to Officiate Argentina vs New Zealand Clash

Australian Appointed Referee for High-stakes Match

Australian Angus Gardner has been appointed as the referee for the highly anticipated Rugby World Cup 2023 semi-final between Argentina and New Zealand, scheduled for Friday, October 20, at 9:00 p.m. CET in Saint-Denis.

The announcement was made jointly by Rugby Australia and World Rugby, recognizing Gardner's exceptional skills and experience in the sport. As a world-renowned referee, he has officiated at the prestigious Rugby World Cup and Super Rugby final, earning accolades for his fair and decisive officiating.

Gardner's appointment underscores the global recognition and respect he has garnered as a top rugby referee. His presence on the field during this crucial semi-final is a testament to his ability to manage high-pressure matches and ensure a fair and competitive game.

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