Tadjer's tackle numbers stand out as his defining trait, averaging over eight per match across his Rugby World Cup appearances and peaking at eleven in a single game — a workrate that points to a hooker heavily involved in defensive structures. His carrying is consistent rather than explosive, contributing reliably in short-range situations and suggesting a player used to gain-line work within a structured forward effort. Across nearly five full matches of rugby, his involvement rarely dips, indicating a dependable presence throughout the games he features in.
Mike Tadjer is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Portugal, 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, Mike features for the Portugal across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Mike Tadjer's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Portugal news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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