Across 21 appearances in three competitions, Ganyane's tackle numbers stand out as his defining contribution — averaging nearly five per match with a single-game peak of 12, he is a consistent defensive presence in the front row. His carrying is steady rather than prolific, reflecting the functional, position-specific role he fulfils, while his ability to reach 881 minutes across multiple competitions speaks to reliable availability and durability.
Born on 17 January 2003, Phatu is 23 years old, stands 185cm (6′1″) tall and weighs 124kg.
Phatu Ganyane is a professional rugby union prop registered with the Sharks, the Durban-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with anchoring the scrum in the front row.
As a prop, Phatu features for the Sharks across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban.
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