Across 49 matches Fagerson consistently operates as a high-volume ball-carrier and tackler, averaging nearly eight tackles and over six carries per game — numbers that point to a player central to both defensive structure and forward momentum. His capacity to peak at 19 carries and 18 tackles in a single outing underlines that his influence grows in the biggest contests. The accumulated 386 tackles and 624 metres across competitions reflect a durable, workhorse presence rather than a peripheral one.
Matt Fagerson is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Scotland, 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, Matt features for the Scotland 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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