Across 24 matches primarily as a replacement, Zarantonello consistently contributes both with ball in hand and in defence, averaging close to six tackles per appearance alongside steady carries that gain positive ground. His tackle numbers are particularly notable for a bench player, and his best performances show he can push well beyond his averages when called upon. Four tries across the dataset add a finishing dimension to what is otherwise a high-effort, process-driven game.
Loris Zarantonello is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Castres Olympique, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker.
As a hooker, Loris features for the Castres Olympique 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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