Willie Le Roux rugby player
Willie Le Roux rugby player

Willie Le Roux

18th Aug 1989 1.84m/92kg Fullback

Player Ratings: New Zealand v South Africa

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks and Springboks battled it out in Wellington in a clash that ended all square after 80 minutes.   Here are our ratings from the drawn encounter.     New Zealand      1....

Duane Vermeulen to lead the Springboks against New Zealand

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead the Springboks against the All Blacks on Saturday, when the two traditional rivals clash in Wellington in the second round of the shortened 2019 Castle Lager...

Watch: Beauden Barrett's try saving tackle against Los Pumas

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Black first five Beauden Barrett is often lauded for his attacking prowess, however this weekend against the Pumas he produced a fantastic cover tackle saving a certain try.   With the Pumas...

Springboks name squad to travel to New Zealand

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have confirmed a touring squad of 36 players for their Rugby Championship matches against New Zealand and Argentina in the next three weeks.   SA Rugby Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus,...

Stats & Facts: Springboks vs Wallabies

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the Springboks prepare to host Australia for the first Rugby Championship match in Johannesburg, we take a closer look at the key stats and facts ahead of the clash in Ellis Park       1. South...

Marco van Staden invited to Springbok training group in Pretoria

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok loose forward Marco van Staden was on Monday added to the Springbok training group and will join the rest of the squad immediately at their preparation camp in Pretoria.     Van...

Rassie Erasmus adds 13 players to his squad and provides an update on Jan Serfontein

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen, Handre Pollard (both Bulls), Lukhanyo Am, Sibusiso Nkosi (both Sharks) and Francois Louw (Bath) are amongst a group of 13 players who have been added to the Springbok training group in...

Rassie Erasmus rewards European form in his latest alignment camp squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has rewarded for in his latest alignment camp ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan with uncapped Toulouse flanker Rynhardt Elstadt included in the squad along with...

Wasps confirm departing players

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps have confirmed that the following players will be leaving the Club at the end of the 2018/19 season.       Wasps Director of Rugby Dai Young said: “On behalf of everyone...

Superb Wasps boost top-four chances with historic Sandy Park win

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A bonus point and a piece of history made it the happiest of Sunday's for Wasps, who defeated Exeter Chiefs 26-19 at Sandy Park.       Wasps put in one of their best performances of...