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Interview
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Sam Clarke Stats
Stats compared to other fullbacks
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Sam Clarke Stats
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4 Oct 2026
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Taranaki Bulls
4 Oct 2026
4 Oct
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Wellington
27 Sep 2026
27 Sep
W
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Hawkes Bay
20 Sep 2026
20 Sep
W
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Southland Stags
10 Sep 2026
10 Sep
W
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Taranaki Bulls
10 Sep 2026
10 Sep
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Manawatu
3 Sep 2026
3 Sep
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Auckland
29 Aug 2026
29 Aug
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22 Aug 2026
22 Aug
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Bay of Plenty
14 Aug 2026
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Sam Clarke Performance Analysis
Hilux NPC 2026
Sam Clarke has featured in 10 matches during the 2026 Hilux NPC to date, representing Taranaki, with 6 wins and 4 losses.
Sam Clarke has played 536 minutes across the 2026 Hilux NPC so far. In attack he has made 252m with ball in hand, beating 21 defenders and scoring 2 tries. Defensively he has completed 37 tackles at a rate of 3.7 per game.
In the Hilux NPC 2026, Sam Clarke has completed 97 passes at an accuracy of 92%, contributing 1 try assist and making 175 touches.
