Ollie le Roux
Full names: André-Henri
Date of birth: 10 May 1973
Place of birth: Fort Beaufort
School: Grey College
Springbok no: 600
Debut test province: Cheetahs
Physical: 1.82m, 121.6kg
Current age: 50

Test summary: Tests: 54 Tries: 1
First Test: 4 Jun 1994 Age:21 Tight-head Prop against England at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Last Test: 17 Aug 2002 Age:29 Reserve against Australia at Ellispark, Johannesburg
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentResultScoreVenueProv
04 Jun 199421Tight-head PropEnglandLose: 15-32 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaCheetahs
13 Jun 199825Loose-head PropIrelandWin: 37-13 Free State Stadium, BloemfonteinSharks
20 Jun 199825Loose-head PropIrelandWin: 33-0 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaSharks
27 Jun 199825ReserveWalesWin: 96-13 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaSharks
04 Jul 199825ReserveEnglandWin: 18-0 Newlands, Cape TownSharks
18 Jul 199825ReserveAustraliaWin: 14-13 Subiaco Oval, PerthSharks
25 Jul 199825ReserveNew ZealandWin: 13-3 Athletic Park, WellingtonSharks
15 Aug 199825ReserveNew ZealandWin: 24-23 Kingspark, DurbanSharks
22 Aug 199825ReserveAustraliaWin: 29-15 Ellispark, JohannesburgSharks
14 Nov 199825ReserveWalesWin: 28-20 Wembley, LondonSharks
21 Nov 199825ReserveScotlandWin: 35-10 Murrayfield, EdinburghSharks
28 Nov 199825ReserveIrelandWin: 27-13 Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), DublinSharks
05 Dec 199825ReserveEnglandLose: 7-13 Twickenham, LondonSharks
12 Jun 199926ReserveItalyWin: 74-3 Boet Erasmus, Port ElizabethSharks
19 Jun 199926ReserveItalyWin: 101-0 Kingspark, DurbanSharks
26 Jun 199926ReserveWalesLose: 19-29 Millenium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), CardiffSharks
10 Jul 199926ReserveNew ZealandLose: 0-28 Carisbrook, DunedinSharks
17 Jul 199926ReserveAustraliaLose: 6-32 Suncorp Stadium (Lang Park), BrisbaneSharks
07 Aug 199926ReserveNew ZealandLose: 18-34 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaSharks
14 Aug 199926ReserveAustraliaWin: 10-9 Newlands, Cape TownSharks
03 Oct 199926ReserveScotlandWin: 46-291 tryMurrayfield, EdinburghSharks
10 Oct 199926Loose-head PropSpainWin: 47-3 Murrayfield, EdinburghSharks
15 Oct 199926ReserveUruguayWin: 39-3 Hampden Park, GlasgowSharks
24 Oct 199926ReserveEnglandWin: 44-21 Stade de France, ParisSharks
30 Oct 199926ReserveAustraliaLose: 21-27 Twickenham, LondonSharks
04 Nov 199926ReserveNew ZealandWin: 22-18 Millenium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), CardiffSharks
17 Jun 200027ReserveEnglandWin: 18-13 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaSharks
24 Jun 200027ReserveEnglandLose: 22-27 Free State Stadium, BloemfonteinSharks
08 Jul 200027ReserveAustraliaLose: 23-44 Colonial Stadium (Telstra Dome), MelbourneSharks
29 Jul 200027ReserveAustraliaLose: 6-26 Stadium Australia, SydneySharks
19 Aug 200027Loose-head PropNew ZealandWin: 46-40 Ellispark, JohannesburgSharks
26 Aug 200027ReserveAustraliaLose: 18-19 Kingspark, DurbanSharks
12 Nov 200027ReserveArgentinaWin: 37-33 River Plate, Buenos AiresSharks
19 Nov 200027ReserveIrelandWin: 28-18 Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), DublinSharks
26 Nov 200027ReserveWalesWin: 23-13 Millenium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), CardiffSharks
02 Dec 200027ReserveEnglandLose: 17-25 Twickenham, LondonSharks
16 Jun 200128ReserveFranceLose: 23-32 Ellispark, JohannesburgSharks
23 Jun 200128Loose-head PropFranceWin: 20-15 Kingspark, DurbanSharks
30 Jun 200128Loose-head PropItalyWin: 60-14 Boet Erasmus, Port ElizabethSharks
21 Jul 200128ReserveNew ZealandLose: 3-12 Newlands, Cape TownSharks
28 Jul 200128ReserveAustraliaWin: 20-15 Loftus Versfeld, PretoriaSharks
18 Aug 200128ReserveAustraliaDraw: 14-14 Subiaco Oval, PerthSharks
25 Aug 200128ReserveNew ZealandLose: 15-26 Eden Park, AucklandSharks
10 Nov 200128Loose-head PropFranceLose: 10-20 Stade de France, ParisSharks
17 Nov 200128Loose-head PropItalyWin: 54-26 Luigi Ferraris Stadium, GenoaSharks
24 Nov 200128Loose-head PropEnglandLose: 9-29 Twickenham, LondonSharks
01 Dec 200128ReserveUSAWin: 43-20 Robertson Stadium, UH, HoustonSharks
08 Jun 200229ReserveWalesWin: 34-19 Free State Stadium, BloemfonteinSharks
15 Jun 200229ReserveWalesWin: 19-8 Newlands, Cape TownSharks
29 Jun 200229Loose-head PropArgentinaWin: 49-29 P.A.M. Brink Stadium, SpringsSharks
20 Jul 200229ReserveNew ZealandLose: 20-41 WestPac Stadium, WellingtonSharks
27 Jul 200229ReserveAustraliaLose: 27-38 Wooloongabba, BrisbaneSharks
10 Aug 200229ReserveNew ZealandLose: 23-30 Kingspark, DurbanSharks
17 Aug 200229ReserveAustraliaWin: 33-31 Ellispark, JohannesburgSharks

Ollie le Roux

In his professional club rugby career he has played for: the Natal Sharks, Durban, Free State Cheetahs, Central Cheetahs, Bloemfontein, Leinster and the Stormers. He has also played invitational rugby for the Barbarians.[2]

Ollie 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.

Ollie 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.