Across 62 matches O'Brien has shown himself to be a steady contributor in both phases, averaging over seven carries per game and consistently eating up ground with the ball in hand. His tackle numbers are modest on a per-game basis but he has demonstrated the capacity to handle a much heavier defensive workload when required, peaking at ten tackles in a single outing. Nine tries over this sample further underlines his ability to threaten the line when opportunities present themselves.
Angus O'Brien is a professional rugby union fullback registered with the Dragons, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with covering the back field and counter-attacking from deep.
As a fullback, Angus features for the Dragons across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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