Across 11 appearances as a replacement, Wolstenholme has shown he can make an immediate physical impact in limited minutes, averaging over five metres per carry when introduced. His best outings demonstrate a higher ceiling, with four carries for 35 metres in a single game pointing to what he offers when given opportunity. His tackle numbers are modest, reflecting a role where his carrying threat is the primary contribution off the bench.
Sam Wolstenholme is a professional rugby union scrum-half registered with the Bristol Bears, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with dictating tempo from the base of the ruck.
As a scrum-half, Sam features for the Bristol Bears 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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