Across 24 matches and over 1,500 minutes of action, Dearns consistently fills a high-workload role at lock, averaging nearly nine tackles per game alongside meaningful carrying contributions. His eight tries from the forward position indicate he is a genuine threat around the breakdown and at the gainline, not merely a set-piece operator. Single-game peaks of 16 carries and 16 tackles in the same outing underline his capacity to sustain both sides of the game under pressure.
Warner Dearns is a professional rugby union lock registered with the Hurricanes, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with winning lineout ball and adding grunt in the second row.
As a lock, Warner features for the Hurricanes across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Warner Dearns's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Hurricanes news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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