Uhila's tackle numbers stand out most — averaging over five per appearance as a replacement points to a player deployed with defensive responsibility front of mind. His carry profile is modest in frequency but he has shown the capacity to spike sharply, reaching double figures in a single game, suggesting he can contribute with ball in hand when called upon. Across 14 matches the consistency of his workload indicates a reliable impact option rather than a peripheral one.
Matthieu Uhila is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Aviron Bayonnais, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Matthieu features for the Aviron Bayonnais 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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