A barrister by profession, Barnes is the youngest official ever to be appointed to the Panel of National Referees.
Former policeman Dickinson is the perfect man to keep order on the pitch heading into his third World Cup in France.
Honiss, who finished playing after a bad concussion, is heading into his third World Cup in a 10-year career at the top level.
Considered one of the best referees in South Africa, Jonker will be making his World Cup debut when things get under way in France.
Jutge is heading into his second World Cup and the Frenchman will take charge of England's crucial clash with South Africa.
Kaplan reportedly wanted to be a referee ever since his primary school days. He's now heading into his second World Cup.
A former Ireland international cricketer, the 43-year-old refereed both this season's Heineken Cup and EDF Energy Cup finals.
Owens be making his World Cup debut in France only two years after officiating his first international match.
Rolland is a former Ireland scrum-half who turned to refereeing when the game went professional. It's his second World Cup.
The 45-year-old will take charge of the tournament opener between France and Argentina on September 7.
Walsh made history when he refereed the first rugby international at Croke Park, between Ireland and France.
White has refereed since the age of 17, and will be officiating in his third World Cup. Has taken charge of three Heineken Cup finals.
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