Willie le Roux

Willie le Roux

athlete South Africa

Willie le Roux is a South African rugby union player who plays primarily as a fullback or winger. Known for his agility, speed, and exceptional ball-handling skills, he has been a key player for the Springboks. Le Roux's ability to create scoring opportunities and his tactical awareness have made him a fan favorite and an integral part of South Africa's rugby success in recent years.

Born on May 18, 1988 (37 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Willie Le Roux, a two-time World Cup winner, scored a bonus point try for the Bulls. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Improved Leinster fall to South African opposition again as Bulls win in Pretoria – The Irish Times

Guyana Guyana: Erasmus is axing Willie le Roux after the 36-year-old’s muddled game at Eden Park. 4

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Stabroek News: New Zealand look to crush South Africa's Rugby Championship title defence

New Zealand New Zealand: Willie Le Roux was criticized by Rassie Erasmus for his performance in a recent game. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: All Blacks v Springboks: How contrasting cultures shape rugby rivalry – Gregor Paul

New Zealand New Zealand: Willie le Roux is expected to bring experience at fullback. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: South Africa v Australia live updates: Rugby Championship test, Cape Town

Ireland Ireland: Willie le Roux had a challenging day on the field during the final. 4

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Emphatic Leinster display delivers URC silverware as Bulls put to the sword at Croke Park – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Willie le Roux is part of the Bulls team for the URC Grand Final. 6

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Leinster dealt late blow as Jamison Gibson-Park ruled out of URC Grand Final – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Willie le Roux is noted for his assuredness in the aerial contest against Leinster. 6

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: If Leinster are on it, they’re good enough to win – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Willie le Roux urges his teammates to seize the moment in the URC final at Croke Park. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Bulls stalwart Willie le Roux urges teammates to seize moment in Croke Park showdown with Leinster – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Willie Le Roux was 34. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Think you know when it’ll be time to tell Bundee Aki and Tadhg Furlong to step aside? – The Irish Times

United Kingdom United Kingdom: South Africa with Handré Pollard and Willie le Roux or Damian Willemse. 5

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The Guardian: I feel for Marcus Smith: Borthwick was never prepared to build team around him | England rugby union team