Tiaan Jacobs

Tiaan Jacobs is a physical and dynamic South African flanker who joined Union Bordeaux Bègles, bringing a hard-nosed work rate and strong defensive presence to the pack. Typically for a player developed in South Africa's rugby structures, his game is built on powerful tackling, turnover work at the breakdown, and effective carrying in tight channels. He adds crucial defensive grit and ground coverage to the Bordeaux back row, competing for the openside or blindside role.