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Event: RWC final

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Nigel Owens ‘humbled’ to officiate RWC final
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Welshman Nigel Owens has been appointed to referee Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham, with Ireland’s John Lacey taking charge of the bronze medal match between South Africa and Argentina.

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SITTING in the grandstand at Eden Park watching New Zealand win the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987, I never imagined it would take 24 years for the All Blacks to repeat the feat.

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