Bradley's match data across the URC paints a clear picture of a number 8 deployed primarily for his defensive work, averaging over five tackles per appearance and recording 13 in a single outing. His carrying load is modest, suggesting his primary contribution comes off the ball rather than as a ball-carrier. When he does carry, he averages around three and a half metres, indicating purposeful rather than expansive running.
Gwilym Bradley is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Cardiff, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with linking the forwards and backs from the base of the scrum.
As a number 8, Gwilym features for the Cardiff 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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