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Matt Victory Stats
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Matt Victory Performance Analysis
United Rugby Championship 2025/2026
Matt Victory featured in 5 matches during the 2025/2026 United Rugby Championship, representing Connacht Rugby. Results included 4 wins and 1 loss.
Matt Victory represented Connacht Rugby in the 2025/2026 United Rugby Championship, who finished 8th in the regular season table.
Matt Victory played 138 minutes across the United Rugby Championship 2025/2026. In attack he made 32m with ball in hand, beating 0 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 35 tackles at a rate of 7 per game.
In the United Rugby Championship 2025/2026, Matt Victory completed 7 passes at an accuracy of 88%, contributing 0 try assists and making 24 touches.
His tackle completion rate of 92% was among the highest of any Hooker's in the United Rugby Championship.
Challenge Cup 2025/2026
Matt Victory featured in 1 matches during the 2025/2026 Challenge Cup, representing Connacht Rugby. Results included 0 wins and 1 loss.
Matt Victory represented Connacht Rugby in the 2025/2026 Challenge Cup season, who finished 3rd in the regular season table.
Matt Victory played 50 minutes across the Challenge Cup 2025/2026. In attack he made 5m with ball in hand, beating 0 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 11 tackles at a rate of 11 per game.
In the Challenge Cup 2025/2026, Matt Victory completed 3 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 6 touches.
