Across 14 appearances, Ahern has shown the kind of consistent workrate that defines a reliable loose forward, contributing both with ball in hand and in the defensive trenches. His tackle numbers stand out in particular, averaging nearly seven per match with a peak of 13, pointing to a player who takes on serious defensive responsibility week to week. While his carrying is measured rather than explosive, he gains ground efficiently and has chipped in with three tries, suggesting he knows how to arrive at the right moments.
Thomas Ahern is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Munster, 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, Thomas features for the Munster 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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