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Match officials to November 2

It's the last weekend before the November internationals get under way, and there is plenty of action to keep the match officials busy.

In Hong Kong New Zealand and Australia go head-to-head in the final Bledisloe Cup match of the season, whilst in Europe there is a full helping of EDF Energy Cup and Top 14 action.

Bledisloe Cup

Australia vs New Zealand at Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)

Touch judges: George Clancy (Ireland), Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)

Television match official: Giulio De Santis (Italy)

Assessor: Bob Francis (New Zealand)

EDF Energy Cup

Bristol vs Saracens

Referee: Gwyn Morris (Wales)

Touch judges: Phil Fear (Wales), Scott Fleming (Wales)

Assessor: Paul Bridgman (England)

Television match official: Laurie Bryant (England)

Northampton Saints vs Scarlets

Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

Touch judges: Robin Goodliffe (England), Paul Dix (England)

Coach: Clive Leeke (England)

Television match official: Graham Hughes (England)

London Irish vs Ospreys

Referee: Andrew Small (England)

Touch judges: Andrew Pearce (England), Roger Baileff (England)

Assessor: Ed Morrison (England)

Television match official: John Burtenshaw (England)

London Wasps vs Dragons

Referee: Chris White (England)

Touch judges: Alan Biggs (England), Kevin Stewart

Television match official: Roy Marfleet (England)

Newcastle Falcons vs Gloucester

Referee: Sean Davey (England)

Touch judges: Alan Hughes (England), Paul Emerson

Assessor: Brian Campsall (England)

Television match official: Trevor Parlett (England)

Worcester Warriors vs Harlequins

Referee: Dean Richards (England)

Touch judges: Bob Mullis (England), Brian Robertson (England)

Assessor: Tony Spreadbury (England)

Television match official: Matt Peters (England)

Cardiff Blues vs Bath

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Touch judges: David Bodilly (Wales), Stuart Terheege (England)

Television match official: Gareth Simmonds (Wales)

Leicester Tigers vs Sale Sharks

Referee: James Jones (Wales)

Touch judges: Huw David (Wales), David Williams (Wales)

Assessor: Brian Leigh (England)

Television match official: Brian Abrahams (England)

Top 14 - Round 9

Clermont Auvergne vs Stade Français

Referee: Jérôme Garces

Touch judges: Jacques Laplace, Alain Rongier

Assessor: Jean-Louis Lamy, Patrick Robin

Television match official: Daniel Gillet

Biarritz vs Bayonne

Referee: Romain Poite

Touch judges: Jean-Paul Vermande, Patrick Dellac

Assessor: Michel Forget, Marc Desclaux

Television match official: Jean-Pierre Pellaprat

Castres vs Montpellier

Referee: Franck Maciello

Touch judges: Hervé Gilard, Eric Briquet Campin

Assessor: Michel Roger, Marc Daroque

Television match official: Gérard Borreani

Mont-de-Marsan vs Perpignan

Referee: Jean-Pierre Matheu

Touch judges: Patrick Bellet, René Bordeneuve

Assessor: Jean-Paul Soules, Alain Fernandez

Television match official: Daniel Dartigeas

Toulouse vs Brive

Referee: Hervé Dubes

Touch judges: Jean-Claude Bes, Didier Morin

Assessor: Jean-Marie Combe, Michel Lamoulie

Television match official: Daniel Irazoqui

Dax vs Bourgoin

Referee: David Rosich

Touch judges: Claude Tajan, Jean-Christophe Clot

Assessor: Bernard Gabriel, Francis Palmade

Television match official: Jean-Claude Levrier

Montauban vs Toulon

Referee: Pascal Gauzere

Touch judges: Didier Dussaut, Régis Gabard

Assessor: Michel Ricciardelli, Patrick Thomas

Television match official: Gilles Cogne