Miranda's tackle numbers are the clearest signal in his data — nearly five per appearance as a replacement points to a player deployed with defensive responsibility front of mind. His carry counts are modest but consistent, suggesting he is used to stabilise rather than to generate, with his 11-carry, 19-tackle peak showing he can absorb a full workload when called upon. Across three competitions, that pattern holds without exception.
Antony Italo Miranda is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Benetton, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with hunting turnovers and carrying as a loose forward.
As a flanker, Antony features for the Benetton 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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