Referee for the Fiji vs Wallabies game says no one can question his eyesight

Referee for the Fiji vs Wallabies game says no one can question his eyesight

By Semi Turaga
Saturday 21/09/2019
Ben O’Keeffe [Photo: Stuff.co.nz]

Ben O’Keeffe who is the referee for the Fiji vs Wallabies game this afternoon says no can question his eyesight.

That’s because O’Keeffe is an ophthalmologist, a doctor who specializes in eye and vision care.

This the New Zealanders first Rugby World Cup as a referee.

O’Keeffe made his international debut as an assistant referee in July 2015, officiating in the first match of the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, Fiji vs Tonga.

Fiji will face the Wallabies at 4.45pm this afternoon.

France and Argentina face off at 7.15 tonight while the All Blacks and Springboks clash at 9.45pm.

Italy will play Namibia at 5.15pm tomorrow, Ireland and Scotland face off at 7.45pm tomorrow while England clash with Tonga at 10.15pm tomorrow.

Source : Sports Chronicle

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