Sale Sharks Hooker · England
Luke Cowan-Dickie
- Position
- Hooker
- Country
- England
- Age
- 33
- Born
- 20 Jun 1993
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- not available
- Caps
- 61
- Test tries · pts
- not available
Season by season
— means no data from the provider| Season | App | St | T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 Premiership · Sale Sharks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 Nations Championship · England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minutes are not recorded in the match feed for these matches.
Last five matches
Match by match
5 tracked matches| Attack | Total |
|---|---|
| Running metres | 93 |
| Carries | 27 |
| Clean breaks | 1 |
| Offloads | 2 |
| Try assists | 0 |
| Passes | 8 |
| Defence | Total |
|---|---|
| Tackles made | 42 |
| Tackles missed | 7 |
| Tackle success | 86% |
Premiership 2 apps · 1 try
| Match | Car | M | Tkl | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v Harlequins 11 Oct 2026 · W 28–24 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| v Bristol Bears 26 Sep 2026 · L 24–34 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| Totals 2 apps · 1 try | 15 | 27 | 18 | 1 |
Nations Championship 3 apps · 0 tries
| Match | Car | M | Tkl | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v Argentina 18 Jul 2026 · W 31–24 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 0 |
| v Fiji 11 Jul 2026 · W 73–8 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| v South Africa 4 Jul 2026 · L 21–45 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals 3 apps · 0 tries | 12 | 66 | 24 | 0 |
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About Luke Cowan-Dickie
Luke Cowan-Dickie is a carrying hooker in the era when that became a requirement rather than a bonus.
The ball-carrying is genuinely destructive — short, flat, and difficult to stop without committing two defenders, which is exactly the currency England’s attack trades in around the fringes.
The throwing has been the long-running debate. At his best it is fine; under the most extreme pressure it has occasionally wobbled, and in a Test match that is the difference between a maul try and a scrum against.
Injuries have taken more from his career than form ever has. Neck and knee problems have cost him entire seasons at the point where a hooker should be accumulating caps.
He remains, when fit, the most physically disruptive hooker available to England. The condition attached to that sentence is the whole story of the last five years.
