Nigel Owens is a Welsh former international rugby union referee who was the recipient of the 2015 World Rugby Referee Award at the World Rugby Awards. Nigel Owens served as a professional referee for almost two decades.
Advertisement
Nigel Owens has refereed in almost all levels of international rugby union and some of which include the Challenge Cup, Champions Cup, Test matches, Rugby World Cup, and others.

Image Source: Getty Images
Nigel Owens has even refereed in four rugby world cup finals and he bagged some other awards away from his referee career.
Advertisement
Nigel Owens formerly served in various administrative roles for the Wales Federation of Young Farmers Clubs and some of these roles include the chairmanship and presidency.
What did Nigel Owens say?
Nigel Owens has made several statements that have caught media attention and the notable ones include “It’s embarrassing… If you want to cwtch, do it off the field, not on it!”.


Leave a Reply