Across 12 matches, Parry has been a consistent workhorse at the set piece and beyond, averaging over six tackles per game with a single-match peak of 15 that underlines his defensive reliability. His carrying numbers are modest but purposeful, regularly contributing hard yards close to the gain line. The combination of high tackle volumes and steady ball-carrying reflects a hooker who earns his minutes through relentless work rate rather than flamboyant moments.
Sam Parry is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Ospreys, 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, Sam features for the Ospreys 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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