Across 31 matches Reilly presents as a scrum half who contributes meaningfully with ball in hand without overextending his role, averaging under two carries per game but producing bursts of up to seven when the moment demands it. His defensive numbers are the standout feature, with over 73 tackles logged across 812 minutes of action and a single-game high of eight, pointing to a nine who holds his defensive shape consistently. He is a measured operator whose value lies in reliability rather than volume.
Colm Reilly is a professional rugby union scrum-half registered with the Connacht, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with dictating tempo from the base of the ruck.
As a scrum-half, Colm features for the Connacht 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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