Across 24 appearances as a replacement, Akrab consistently contributes on both sides of the ball, averaging over five tackles per outing alongside meaningful carries that gain ground. His eight tries from a bench role highlight a finishing instinct that goes beyond his defensive duties. When called upon, he can elevate his output significantly, as shown by single-game peaks of 10 carries and 13 tackles.
Lyam Akrab is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Montpellier, 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, Lyam features for the Montpellier across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Lyam Akrab's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Montpellier news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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