McLoughlin contributes steadily across both phases of play, averaging over five carries and five tackles per match across six appearances in the Challenge Cup and United Rugby Championship. His carrying returns a reliable gain each time he touches the ball, and a peak of 14 carries and 8 tackles in a single game underlines his capacity to shoulder a heavy workload when required. The consistency of his output across 214 minutes suggests a player who fulfils a defined, high-effort role in Ulster's forward structure.
Lorcan McLoughlin is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Ulster, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with linking the forwards and backs from the base of the scrum.
As a number 8, Lorcan 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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