Federico Anselmi
Birth name | Federico Anselmi | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 29 August 1982 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||||||||||
University | University of Buenos Aires | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Human Resources Manager | ||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||
|
Federico Anselmi (born 29 August 1982) is a rugby union referee who represents the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR).[1] He also is a referee for Major League Rugby in North America.
Refereeing career
Anselmi is a referee on the
In 2015, he was an assistant referee for 2 matches in the 2015 Six Nations Championship; Wales vs Ireland and one of the deciding matches in the final round, Scotland vs Ireland. On 1 May 2015, he made his first appearance in the Super Rugby, been an assistant referee for the Brumbies–Waratahs match.[5] Not only did this give him experience at XV level, but it gave an Argentine referee experience in the competition ahead of an Argentine club joining it the following year, 2016.[citation needed]
In September 2015, he went to the 2015 Rugby World Cup as an assistant referee and as the most inexperienced referee on the panel, with only 5 XV matches refereed to his name.[6][7]
He joined the Super Rugby referees panel for the 2016 season[8] and remains on the team for 2017.[9]
References
- ^ "El referato argentino continúa en crecimiento (The Argentine refereeing continues to grow)". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ RWC Sevens Moscow 2013 Male officials
- ^ CANADA FALL TO NZ MAORI ON HISTORIC NIGHT
- ^ "IRB Junior World Championship 2014 referees". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ "Federico Anselmi en otro partido del Super Rugby". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ Match officials announced for Rugby World Cup 2015
- ^ Federico Anselmi estará como árbitro asistente en la RWC 2015
- ^ 2016 Super Rugby referees confirmed
- ^ SANZAAR Reveal 2017 Super Rugby Referee Team