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Matt McNab Performance Analysis
World Rugby Nations Cup 2026
Matt McNab has featured in 2 matches during the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup to date, representing Zimbabwe, with 0 wins and 2 losses.
Zimbabwe are currently 6th in the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup table, having played 2 of their matches.
Matt McNab has played 104 minutes across the 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup so far. In attack he has made 44m with ball in hand, beating 1 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he has completed 5 tackles at a rate of 2.5 per game.
In the World Rugby Nations Cup 2026, Matt McNab has completed 3 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 14 touches.
