Across 21 appearances McCormick has shown the steady work-rate of a modern hooker, contributing reliably in both phases with a carrying and tackling presence that holds its shape from week to week. His tackle numbers stand out as the clearest measure of his value, averaging over four per match across more than 575 minutes of action. When called upon to do more, he responds — his best individual performances show he is capable of significantly lifting his output in both attack and defence.
James McCormick is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Ulster, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker.
As a hooker, James features for the Ulster 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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