Cockburn will run the line in the Group B match between South Africa and Brazil, assisting German referee Riem Hussein.
The officiating team in full:
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) AR1: Kylie Cockburn (Scotland) AR2: Mihaela Elena Tepusa (Romania) Fourth Official: Ekaterina Koroleva (Russia)

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