Nieuwoudt contributes consistently as a replacement, bringing reliable defensive work and direct carrying across his Currie Cup appearances. His best outings show he can step up meaningfully when needed, topping four carries and four tackles in a single game. The minutes and per-match figures point to a player who fills a specific, disciplined role rather than dominating volume.
Tielman stands 188cm (6′2″) tall and weighs 127kg.
Tielman Nieuwoudt is a professional rugby union prop registered with the Free State Cheetahs, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with anchoring the scrum in the front row.
As a prop, Tielman features for the Free State Cheetahs 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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