Across 19 appearances primarily as a replacement, Sutidze contributes with steady ball-carrying and consistent defensive work, averaging over three tackles and nearly four carries per outing. His best performances show genuine burst — reaching double figures in carries and seven tackles in a single match — suggesting he raises his output when given extended minutes. The try return adds a finishing threat to what is otherwise a dependable, high-effort impact role.
Nikolozi Sutidze is a professional rugby union hooker registered with the Stade Rochelais, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with throwing into the lineout and packing down at hooker.
As a hooker, Nikolozi features for the Stade Rochelais across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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