Tarrit's match data across Top 14 reveals a player defined by his work rate in defence, averaging over nine tackles per game and reaching 17 in a single outing — figures that point to a hooker who carries a heavy defensive load within his team's structure. His carrying contribution is steady rather than explosive, with his best games showing he can stretch beyond ten carries when called upon. The cumulative picture across 22 matches is one of consistent, high-minute availability and reliable defensive output.
Janick Tarrit is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Racing 92, 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, Janick features for the Racing 92 across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Janick Tarrit's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Racing 92 news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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