Referees for Round 2

Pilara between the Auld Enemies

Marcelo Pilara of Argentina will referee the second round match between Scotland and England in the IRB's Under-21 World Championship.

Again three venues are being used - in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Galashiels.

Cartha Queens Park RFC are in Scotlands Premiership Division 3. Their ground is in Glasgow.

Raeburn Place in Edinburgh was the venue for the first Test ever played. It is the home ground of Edinburgh Academicals.

Netherdale is in Galashiels, the home ground for Gala RFC, a Borders club.

Ireland vs Argentina at Cartha Queens Park RFC
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Touch judges: David Jack, David Anderson
Assessor: Brian Leigh
Citing commissioner: Bill Dunlop

Wales vs South Africa at Cartha Queens Park
Referee: Brett Bowden (Australia)
Touch judges: John Steele, Allan Forrest whose nickname is Trees
Assessor: Carlos Molinari
Citing commissioner: Bill Dunlop

New Zealand vs Russia at Raeburn Place
Referee: Alistair McKay (Ireland)
Touch judges: Malcolm Changleng, Jim Oswald
Assessor: Allen Piggott
Citing commissioner: Doug Hunter

Australia vs Tonga at Raeburn Place
Referee: Hugh Watkins (Wales)
Touch judges: Mike Hall, John Ferns
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie
Citing commissioner: Doug Hunter

Italy vs France at Netherdale
Referee: Shinchi Iwashiti (Japan)
Touch judges: Iain Heard, Ronnie Dumma
Assessor: Doug Kerr
Citing commissioner: Peter Brown

Scotland vs England at Netherdale
Referee: Marcelo Pilara (Argentina)
Touch judges: Paul Haycock, David Wilkinson
Assessor: Alberto Recaldini
Citing commissioner: Peter Brown