Malcolm Marx

South African hooker widely regarded as the most explosive number two in the game, whose extraordinary athleticism, ability to play as a loose forward and devastating carrying ability have redefined the hooker position.

Malcolm Marx is South Africa's dynamic hooker and one of the most powerful and athletic players in the world at his position. His exceptional ball-carrying ability, combined with dominant scrummaging and accurate lineout throwing, have produced a series of extraordinary performances for the Springboks. A World Cup winner in 2019 and 2023, Marx is the standard against which modern hookers are measured.