Across 34 matches, Pesenti-Compagnoni averages eight tackles per game — a volume that marks him as a consistent defensive workhorse in the tight. His carrying numbers are modest but functional, reflecting a role built around physicality and work-rate rather than ball-in-hand ambition. Peak performances of 21 tackles and 11 carries in a single match show he can step up his output significantly when the occasion demands.
Baptiste Pesenti-Compagnoni is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Section Paloise, 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, Baptiste features for the Section Paloise 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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