Across 33 matches, Cretin's output is defined by his defensive consistency — averaging close to five tackles per game, with a single-match peak of 19 that signals genuine defensive capacity at the highest level. His try-scoring return of seven from this sample shows he is not purely a workhorse; he contributes meaningfully when opportunities present themselves. His carrying numbers are modest per game, pointing to a role built around structure and discipline rather than ball-in-hand volume.
Dylan Cretin is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Lyon Olympique Universitaire, 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, Dylan features for the Lyon Olympique Universitaire 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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