Across 34 matches, Hepburn's tackle output stands out as his defining contribution — averaging nearly seven per game with a single-game peak of 20, pointing to a prop who consistently takes on significant defensive responsibility. His carrying numbers are modest by volume, but his work-rate across over 1500 minutes of action reflects a player built around durability and set-piece-adjacent physicality rather than ball-in-hand impact.
Alec Hepburn is a professional rugby union loosehead prop registered with the Scarlets, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad.
As a loosehead prop, Alec features for the Scarlets across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Alec Hepburn's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Scarlets news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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