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Paul Schoeman
Date of birth	19 December 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Cradock, South Africa
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb)
School	Hoër Landbouskool Marlow, Cradock
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Number 8
Current team	Free State Cheetahs
Youth career
2010	Eastern Province Country Districts
2011–2012	Eastern Province Kings
Senior career
Years	Team
2013–2015	Eastern Province Kings
2016–2018	Cheetahs
2016–2017	Free State Cheetahs
2018-2019	Bulls
2019–2022	Honda Heat
2023–	Free State Cheetahs
	Correct as of 1 October 2020

Paul 'Tier' Schoeman (/ˈskuːmən/) is a South African rugby union player for the Honda Heat in Top League.^[1] His regular position is number 8.

Career

He played for the Eastern Province Country Districts at the 2010 Craven Week and the Eastern Province Kings from Under-19 and Under-21 teams between 2011 and 2012.

He was included in the senior squad for the 2013 Vodacom Cup, where he scored a try on his debut against the Border Bulldogs.^[2]

In June 2014, he was selected in the starting line-up for the Eastern Province Kings side to face Wales during a tour match during a 2014 incoming tour. He played the entire match as the Kings suffered a 12–34 defeat.^[3]

He made his Currie Cup debut for the Eastern Province Kings against the Blue Bulls in their third match of the 2014 season at Loftus Versfeld.

He scored a hat-trick of tries for the EP Kings in their second match of the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition, helping them to a 27–17 victory over Eastern Cape rivals the Border Bulldogs in East London.^[4]

He signed a two-year contract with Bloemfontein-based side Free State Cheetahs prior to the 2016 season.^[5]

He made his Super Rugby debut for the Cheetahs in their opening match of 2016 against the Jaguares.