Across 28 appearances as a replacement, Hirigoyen averages over eight tackles per match — a rate that points to a player who arrives on the field with an immediate defensive purpose. His carrying numbers are modest but consistent, suggesting he is used primarily to stabilise rather than to open up play. When the situation demands more, he is capable of stepping up significantly, as his single-game peaks of 10 carries and 19 tackles demonstrate.
Mathieu Hirigoyen is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Stade Francais Paris, 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, Mathieu features for the Stade Francais Paris 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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