PLAYER PROFILE
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PERSONAL DETAILS
FULL NAME Willem Jacobus
SURNAME Le Roux
HEIGHT 186 cm
WEIGHT 90 Kg
BIRTH DATE 18 August 1989
BIRTH PLACE Stellenbosch, Cape Town
MARITIAL STATUS Single
FAVOURITE FILM The Matrix
FAVOURITE MUSIC Akon
FAVOURITE FOOD Sushi, Steak
PRIMARY SCHOOL Lochnerhof Primary School
SECONDARY SCHOOL Paul Roos Gymnasium
PLAYER WRITE-UP
Willie le Roux got his first taste of senior provincial rugby for the Boland Cavaliers, but since then he has to Griquas in Kimberley, the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein and (at the start of 2016) the Sharks in Durban. He is a strong and elusive runner with ball in hand and a prolific try-scorer, as well as an excellent goal kicker. He can play fullback, wing or even flyhalf.

Position: Fullback (42), Wing (5)
Province: Canon (Japan) (formerly Cell C Sharks, Toyota Cheetahs, GWK Griquas and Boland Cavaliers)
Springbok number: 848
Test debut: 8 June 2013 vs Italy in Durban aged 23
Total tests: 47
Tour matches: 2
Total Springbok matches: 49
Win ratio: 30-17-0
Honours: SARPA Players' Player of the Year 2013
RUGBY CAREER
POSITION Fullback, Wing
PROVINCE Canon, Japan
TRIES 68
CONVERSIONS 34
PENALTIES 8
DROP GOALS 3
TOTAL POINTS 441
 
SPRINGBOK CAREER
CAPS 48
TRIES 12
CONVERSIONS 0
PENALTIES 0
DROP GOALS 0
TOTAL POINTS 60
TEST RECORD
OPPOSITION P W D L T C PE DG PTS
Argentina 8 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 5
Australia 7 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 10
England 5 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 10
France 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ireland 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 8 2 0 6 3 0 0 0 15
Samoa 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 10
USA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wales 5 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 10
SQUAD LIST
South Africa The Castle Lager Rugby Championship - 2018
South Africa Castle Lager Incoming Series - 2018
South Africa Castle Lager Outgoing Tour - 2016
South Africa The Castle Lager Rugby Championship - 2016
South Africa Castle Lager Incoming Series - 2016
Cell C Sharks Vodacom Super Rugby - 2016
South Africa Rugby World Cup - 2015
South Africa The Castle Lager Rugby Championship - 2015
Springboks RWC Warm-up game - 2015
Toyota Cheetahs Vodacom Super Rugby - 2015
South Africa Castle Lager Outgoing Tour - 2014
South Africa The Castle Lager Rugby Championship - 2014
Toyota Free State Cheetahs Absa Currie Cup Premier Division - 2014
South Africa Castle Lager Incoming Series - 2014
Springboks Castle Lager Incoming Series - 2014
Toyota Cheetahs Vodacom Super Rugby - 2014
2014 Springboks 2014 Springboks - 2014
South Africa Castle Lager Outgoing Tour - 2013
GWK Griquas ABSA Currie Cup Promotion/Relegation - 2013
South Africa The Castle Lager Rugby Championship - 2013
GWK Griquas Absa Currie Cup Premier Division - 2013
South Africa Castle Lager Incoming Series - 2013
Toyota Cheetahs Vodacom Super Rugby - 2013
GWK Griquas Vodacom Cup - 2013
GWK Griquas ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division - 2012
GWK Griquas Vodacom Cup - 2012
Toyota Cheetahs Vodacom Super Rugby - 2012
Regent Boland Cavaliers ABSA Currie Cup First Div - 2011
Boland Cavaliers Absa Currie Cup Compulsory friendlies - 2011
Boland Cavaliers Vodacom Cup - 2011
Boland ABSA Currie Cup First Div - 2010
Boland Absa Currie Cup Compulsory Friendlies - 2010
Boland Kavaliers Vodacom Cup - 2010
Boland u21 ABSA Under 21 Competition - 2008
Boland U21 Absa U21 Promotion/Relegation - 2008
Western Province U18 Academy Week - 2007

MATCH CENTRE
FIXTURES
     
RESULTS
     
The Castle Lager Rugby Championship
Saturday, September 29 2018
17:05 - South Africa vs Australia
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, PE
Saturday, October 06 2018
17:05 - South Africa vs New Zealand
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Castle Lager Outgoing Tour
Friday, November 02 2018
00:00 - England vs South Africa
Twickenham, London
Saturday, November 10 2018
00:00 - France vs South Africa
Stade de France, Paris
Saturday, November 17 2018
00:00 - Scotland vs South Africa
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Saturday, November 24 2018
00:00 - Wales vs South Africa
Principality Stadium, Cardiff
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