Across 33 matches, Cannone's workload tells the story of a Number 8 built for sustained impact rather than moments — nearly nine tackles per game alongside six carries reflects a player who competes hard in both directions throughout the full 80 minutes. His carrying numbers suggest a reliable but measured ball-runner, while single-game peaks of 18 carries and 19 tackles indicate he can step up his output significantly when the match demands it.
Lorenzo Cannone is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Italy, 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, Lorenzo features for the Italy across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Lorenzo Cannone's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Italy news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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