Across 31 matches Du Toit averages over six tackles per game, with a single-game peak of 28 that underlines just how central he is to South Africa's defensive structure. He is no passenger with ball in hand either, crossing for eight tries from his carries and covering ground efficiently when he does get involved. The combination of defensive volume and attacking contribution makes him one of the most complete loose forwards in the dataset.




Pieter-Steph du Toit is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Springboks, 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, Pieter-Steph features for the Springboks 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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