Ricard's Champions Cup appearances are defined almost entirely by his defensive work, averaging four tackles per match as a replacement with a single-game high of seven. His carrying load is minimal, pointing to a role focused on physicality and structure rather than ball-in-hand contribution. The tackle count relative to his limited minutes underlines consistent defensive engagement whenever called upon.
Alexandre Ricard is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Union Bordeaux-Begles, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Alexandre features for the Union Bordeaux-Begles across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Alexandre Ricard's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Union Bordeaux-Begles news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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