Across 14 appearances as a replacement, Hanson has built a profile defined almost entirely by his defensive contribution, averaging 1.5 tackles per outing with a single-game peak of six. His carrying is minimal and used sparingly, reflecting a role focused on maintaining defensive structure rather than generating ball-in-hand momentum. Within his limited minutes he has shown consistency in that defensive output across both Champions Cup and Premiership competition.
Dominic Hanson is a professional rugby union scrum-half registered with the Sale Sharks, 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, Dominic features for the Sale Sharks 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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