Across 49 matches, Macleod averages over 12 tackles per game — a figure that points to a player consistently at the heart of defensive efforts at the breakdown and in open play. He contributes reliably with ball in hand, and his 12 tries across the dataset show he has the awareness to finish when opportunities arise. His peak outputs — 27 tackles and 11 carries in a single match — suggest he can step up his workload significantly in high-intensity fixtures.
Josh Macleod is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Scarlets, 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, Josh features for the Scarlets across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Josh Macleod's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Scarlets news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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