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Katie Sands

Who is Ireland v England Six Nations referee Mathieu Raynal?

French referee Mathieu Raynal is the man in the middle for Ireland v England's fifth-round Six Nations clash.

Assisting Raynal at the Aviva Stadium clash are Mike Adamson and Craig Evans.

Romain Poite is the TMO for the contest between two teams who are vying to finish in the top half of the Six Nations table after breathing new life into their respective campaigns in round four, making it two wins each so far this year.

A late Johnny Sexton penalty secured a 27-24 victory over Scotland last time out, after beating Italy but losing to Wales and France.

As for England's last match, Maro Itoje's try four minutes from the whistle saw Eddie Jones' mean earn a 23-20 win over France to end Les Bleus' Grand Slam hopes. England won against Italy, but have lost to Wales and Scotland.

The last time England visited Dublin in the Six Nations, in 2019, they won 32-20 over Ireland.

Who are the Ireland v England referee and officials?

Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France)

Assistant Referee 1: Mike Adamson (Scotland)

Assistant Referee 2: Andrea Piardi (Italy)

TMO: Romain Poite (France)

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