Full name Andre-Henri le Roux Positions Prop Height 1.83 m | Name Ollie Roux Current club retired | |
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Date of birth (1973-05-10) 10 May 1973 (age 42) Weight 136 kg (21 st 7 lbs, 287 lbs) School Grey College, Bloemfontein | ||
Ollie le roux s conversion vs hurricanes
Andre-Henri "Ollie" le Roux (born 10 May 1973) is a South African rugby union footballer who played for Leinster in 2008.
Contents
- Ollie le roux s conversion vs hurricanes
- Ollie le roux prop try vs scotland 1999
- Rugby career
- Retirement
- Springboks
- Sharks
- Free State Cheetahs
- Leinster
- References
Ollie le roux prop try vs scotland 1999
Rugby career
Le Roux was born in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape. In his professional club rugby career he has played for: the Sharks, Durban, Free State Cheetahs, Cheetahs, Bloemfontein, Leinster and the Stormers. He has also played invitational rugby for the Barbarians.
Le Roux made his international debut for the Springboks against England in 1994 and won 54 Springbok caps. He holds the record as the youngest Prop forward to ever play for South Africa.
He became a crowd favourite on joining Leinster. He was part of their Magners League success in 2008. Despite Le Roux's large size – 6' (1.8m) and 136 kilograms (or 21 st 7 lbs/ 301 lbs) his work rate around the field is top drawer.
Retirement
Now retired, the chicken farming entrepreneur recently completed an Ironman triathlon. He lives in Bloemfontein with his wife Mariska and their four daughters Mia, Chloe, Donna and Lisa.