Wessel Roux
South African rugby union player
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Wessel Roux (born 18 October 1975) is a South African international rugby union prop who last played for CS Bourgoin-Jallieu in the Top 14. He has been capped 3 times for South Africa. He has also played for RC Toulonnais in the Top 14 and the Bulls in the Super 14.
BornWessel Roux
18 October 1975
18 October 1975
Bothaville, South Africa
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight125 kg (19 st 10 lb)
SchoolBothaville
| Born | Wessel Roux 18 October 1975 Bothaville, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Bothaville | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Pretoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Lizzie Roux (Mother) and Marie Wilkinson (Mother-in-law) and Children Christian Roux and Amy Roux | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Rugby Union player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wessel earned over 100 caps with the Bulls.
He is currently the forward coach for the Blue Bull U19 and scrum coach for the Blue Bulls U21, Vodacom Cup side and Currie Cup.
Education
He studied at the University of Pretoria.[1]