Across 28 matches, Maximin averages nearly seven tackles per game, with a single-match peak of 23, marking him as a lock who consistently shoulders a heavy defensive workload. His carrying numbers tell a similar story of reliability rather than explosiveness, contributing steadily at the gain-line across all three competitions. Six tries from this platform underline that he finds his way over when it counts.
Jimi Maximin is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Section Paloise, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Jimi features for the Section Paloise 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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