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Christophe Ridley

b. 1993

English rugby union referee

Rugby union match official
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About Christophe Ridley

Born 1993. Christophe Ridley is a rugby union match official.

Christophe Ridley (born 16 April 1993) is a French-born rugby referee.

Career

Previously a student at the University of Gloucestershire, Ridley began refereeing professionally in 2016. He has been a regular referee in Premiership Rugby and has also refereed in the European Rugby Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup. He made his debut in the United Rugby Championship in the 2021-22 season) ( vs. ), and in the Six Nations Championship in 2024 (France vs. Italy). Ridley was appointed to referee the 2024 premiership final between Bath and Northampton, having been an Assistant Referee in the 2 previous finals. He also refereed a controversial match in September 2025 that was roundly criticised by both sides.

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Important facts

Born
1993
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rugby union match official

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Christophe Ridley?

English rugby union referee

When was Christophe Ridley born?

Christophe Ridley was born in 1993.

What is Christophe Ridley's occupation?

Christophe Ridley is a rugby union match official.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Christophe Ridley

· Wikidata: Q111470864

· DBpedia: Christophe Ridley

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