Across 13 appearances Johnson has contributed more through his defensive work than his carrying, averaging notably more tackles than carries per match. His carrying output is modest in volume but he has shown the ability to step up significantly in individual fixtures, registering eight carries and nine tackles in his best games. The data points to a centre used in a structured, reliable role rather than a high-volume attacking one.
Sam Johnson is a professional rugby union centre registered with the Scotland, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with combining midfield defence with attacking distribution.
As a centre, Sam 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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