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Dan Lydiate

Dan Lydiate
Wales
Wales
Dan Lydiate

Age

37

Position

Back Row

Height

193cm

Weight

115kg

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Dan Lydiate Stats

Stats compared to other Flankers
2%
Lineout Takes
13%
Carries
Tries
2%
Turnovers Won
18%
Tackles Completed
84%
15%
Dominant Tackles

Dan Lydiate Stats

Stats compared to other Flankers
Dan Lydiate
Dan Lydiate

Key Stats

Lineout Takes
1
Carries
21
Tries
0
Turnovers Won
4
Tackles Completed
0.84
Dominant Tackles
3

Season Performance

Minutes played: 395

Season Performance

Minutes played: 395
Dan Lydiate

Attack

Rank
Points
0
Tries
0
Line Breaks
0
Carries
21
Carries Per Minute
0.05
Metres Carried
25
Defenders Beaten
1
Turnovers Won
4
Defenders Beaten
1
Touches
45
Post Contact Metres
36

Defence

Rank
Tackles Made
66
Tackles Completed
0.84
Dominant Tackles
3
Tackles Per Minute
0.17
Turnovers Won
4
Ruck Arrival Effectiveness
0.17

Passing

Rank
Try Assists
0
Successful Passes
23
Bad Passes
1
Pass Accuracy
96%

Discipline

Rank
Penalties Conceded
4
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards
0

Lineouts

Rank
Lineout Takes
1
Lineouts Won
0
Lineouts Stolen
0

Match Stats

Dan Lydiate Bio

Dan Lydiate is a powerful back row player, happy at blindside flanker or at number eight. He is another young Wales player to emerge from Newport Gwent Dragons and is renowned for his huge defensive work. He made his Wales debut in 2009 against Argentina. Lydiate's early career was hampered by a neck injury suffered in a Heineken Cup match against Perpignan.
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