Across 22 Top 14 appearances, Tanga has established himself as a high-volume workhorse at number 8, averaging nearly 10 carries and over 7 tackles per match to drive both attack and defence. His carrying game generates consistent meterage, and his peak outputs — 17 carries and 13 tackles in a single match — show he can shoulder an even heavier load when required. With five tries across the sample, he also offers a meaningful threat around the fringes.
Yoan Tanga is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Stade Francais Paris, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with linking the forwards and backs from the base of the scrum.
As a number 8, Yoan features for the Stade Francais Paris 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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