Across 20 matches, Fainga'anuku averages over ten carries and more than 43 metres per game, marking him out as a primary ball-carrier who consistently makes ground for his side. His 12 tries from those appearances show he combines volume with end-product, while his defensive numbers — averaging over seven tackles per match with a single-game peak of 19 — reflect a flanker who pulls his weight on both sides of the ball.
Leicester Fainga'anuku is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Crusaders, 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, Leicester features for the Crusaders 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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