ru_refereecomps university birth_place article_title name birth_date image school birth_name occupation
english rugby championship premiership heineken cup european challenge cup six nations university of east anglia gloucestershire , england wayne barnes
 wayne barnes 20 april 1979 st vs connacht-53 wayne barnes.jpg whitecross school , lydney & monmouth school sixth form wayne barnes barrister
wayne barnes

wayne barnes -lrb- born 20 april 1979 -rrb- is an english international rugby union referee .
he is a regular referee in the aviva premiership , and has refereed games in the heineken cup and the european challenge cup .
he has also refereed matches at the rugby world cup , the six nations , the rugby championship and the pacific nations competitions .
