Across 30 matches Latu contributes consistently with ball in hand, averaging nearly six carries per game and regularly gaining ground at the gain line, with his best single-game output of 14 carries and 38 metres pointing to real impact when the platform is there. His tackle numbers are equally telling — over 127 in total with a peak of 12 in one match — marking him as a hooker who pulls his weight in the defensive structure rather than drifting from it. Six tries across the dataset add a further dimension, suggesting he is used as an active threat around the fringes.
Tolu Latu is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Stade Rochelais, 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, Tolu features for the Stade Rochelais across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Tolu Latu's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Stade Rochelais news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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