Le Roux Roets, born on 14 January 1995, is a South African rugby union player who currently represents the Sharks in Super Rugby. Standing at an impressive height of 2.05 meters (6 feet 8+1/2 inches) and weighing 138 kilograms (304 pounds; 21 stone 10 pounds), Roets is recognized as one of the gentle giants of the game. His primary position is as a lock.
In South Africa, Roets has represented various teams in age-grade rugby and has competed in the prestigious domestic Currie Cup competition. He has had the opportunity to showcase his skills while playing for the Lions, Bulls, and Pumas in this esteemed tournament.
In January 2020, Roets was named in the Sharks squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season. This recognition speaks to his abilities as a lock and his potential to contribute to the team's success in one of the most competitive rugby competitions.
With his imposing physical stature and his experience gained from playing at different levels, Roets brings a valuable presence to the Sharks' lineup. His size and skills in the lock position make him a force to be reckoned with on the field. As he continues to develop and refine his game, Roets has the potential to establish himself as a key player in South African rugby and make a significant impact in the sport.
KG(25/05/2023)
Career
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Sale Sharks No 4 Lock |
2024 - present |
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Racing 92 No 4 Lock |
2017 - 2017 |
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NSW Waratahs No 4 Lock |
2019 - 2020 |
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Pumas No 4 Lock |
2018 - 2020 |
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Sharks No 4 Lock |
2020 - 2024 |
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Natal Sharks No 4 Lock |
2021 - 2024 |
