Willie Le Roux rugby player
Willie Le Roux rugby player

Willie Le Roux

18th Aug 1989 1.84m/92kg Fullback

Player ratings: Pure Bok Burger

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

They are called IMPACT players and it is with good reason. It was the replacements who helped South Africa secure a bonus-point 28-10 win over Australia. The Rugby Championship may well be beyond...

Preview: South Africa v Australia

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Once you've seen through all the smoke and mirrors, and looked past all the scandal mongering, Saturday's Rugby Championship clash at Newlands is lining up to be cracker. Second place in the world rankings...

Preview: South Africa vs Australia

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

It is the 80th Test between South Africa and Australia, Springboks and Wallabies, at Newlands on Saturday. The first Test between the two countries was also at Newlands, in 1933 when the Springboks...

Weekend teams and predictions

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

All eyes on new boys Oupa and Cobus, but the scrap between Coetzee and Hooper might define the result. Catch the weekend’s teams, times, refs, odds, weather, community picks and Tank’s predictions. Tank...

Bok train on the right track

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

An incredibly strong and balanced bench, together with talk of a ball in hand game and a flyhalf to make it happen, has Tank Lanning singing the Bok praises in his Sport24 column this week. Tank LanningWhen...

Springboks hand Mohoje first start

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Springboks have handed Teboho 'Oupa' Mohoje his first start ahead of Saturday's game against Australia in Cape Town. Mahoje comes into the side for the injured Francois Louw with Marcell Coetzee...

Rugby Championship 2014: South Africa team to play Australia

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

Heyneke Meyer has made three changes to the South Africa side that lost in Australia for this weekend’s return fixture in Cape Town. Tebo Mohoje is named in the back row in the absence of François...

Oupa gets his Bok start

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Springbok starting line-up to face Australia shows three changes - with Teboho Mohoje and Francois Hougaard included for Saturday's fifth round Test in the Rugby Championship at Newlands in Cape Town. Francois...

Expert Witness: Rugby Champs

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Former Springbok captain Corn� Krige reviews the fourth weekend of the Rugby Championship and looks ahead to Round Five. Naturally there has been plenty to discuss since New Zealand defeated the Springboks...

'England are World Cup contenders'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

With exactly a year to go until the 2015 World Cup in England, the hosts look the biggest threat to defending champions New Zealand. The All Blacks may be red-hot favourites to lift the Webb...