Grant le Roux

Grant le Roux
Personal information
Nickname	Flippie
Born	(1986-01-13) 13 January 1986 Sasolburg, South Africa
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	111 kg (17 st 7 lb)
School(s) attended	Vereeniging Technical High
University	North-West University
Club information
Playing position	Lock
Current club	SWD Eagles
Youth career
2004	Falcons
2005–2007	Leopards
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
2008–2009	NWU Pukke	17	(20)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Pts)^†
2009–2011	Boland Cavaliers	44	(5)
2012–present	SWD Eagles	68	(20)
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 October 2016. † Appearances (Points).

Grant le Roux (born 13 January 1986) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the SWD Eagles.^[1] His regular position is lock.

Career

After playing for the Falcons at the 2004 Under–18 Craven Week tournament, he joined the Leopards and played for their Under–19 team in 2005 and their Under–21 team in 2006 and 2007.

He then played for the local university side, the NWU Pukke in the 2008 and 2009 Varsity Cup tournaments.

In 2009, he moved to the Boland Cavaliers, where he made his senior debut in the 2009 Currie Cup Premier Division against the Leopards.^[2] He established himself as a regular as Boland, making 44 appearances before moving to the SWD Eagles before the 2012 Vodacom Cup season.

References

↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Grant le Roux". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Boland 26-18 Platinum Leopards". South African Rugby Union. 10 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

SWD Eagles squad

Forwards	Layle Delo Juandré Digue Christo du Plessis Thor Halvorsen Lyndon Hartnick Kurt Haupt Dean Hopp Marco Kruger Grant le Roux Teunis Nieuwoudt Andisa Ntsila Buran Parks Davon Raubenheimer Nemo Roelofse Janneman Stander Lodewyk Uys

Backs	Boela Abrahams Riaan Arends Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Leighton Eksteen Wilneth Engelbrecht Hansie Graaff Kirsten Heyns Jacquin Jansen Tom Kean Hentzwill Pedro Charles Radebe Daniel Roberts Dillin Snel Johan Steyn Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman

Coach	Deon Davids

Squads

SWD Eagles – 2014 Currie Cup qualification

Forwards	Junior Bester Ashley Buys Christo du Plessis Dexter Fahey Roy Godfrey Marcel Groenewald Lyndon Hartnick Kurt Haupt Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Grant le Roux Schalk Oelofse Buran Parks Davon Raubenheimer Shaun Raubenheimer Janneman Stander Peet van der Walt Mzwanele Zito Did not play: Layle Delo Hannes Franklin Raoul Larson

Backs	Karlo Aspeling Alshaun Bock Jarryd Buys Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Danie Faasen Dwayne Kelly Hentzwill Pedro Daniel Roberts Brian Skosana Gerrit Smith Elric van Vuuren Anver Venter Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman

Coach	Bevin Fortuin

SWD Eagles – 2014 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Junior Bester Ashley Buys Layle Delo Christo du Plessis Hannes Franklin Lyndon Hartnick Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Grant le Roux Schalk Oelofse Quinten Petzer Shaun Raubenheimer Janneman Stander Peet van der Walt Mzwanele Zito Did not play: Buran Parks

Backs	Karlo Aspeling Alshaun Bock Lionel Cornelius Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Danie Faasen Eldred James Hentzwill Pedro Deroy Rhoode Daniel Roberts Duwayne Smart Dillin Snel Elric van Vuuren Anver Venter Did not play: Gerrit Smith Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman

Coach	Bevin Fortuin

SWD Eagles – 2013 Currie Cup First Division

Forwards	Layle Delo Christo du Plessis Lourens du Toit Martin Ferreira Kabamba Floors Roy Godfrey Lyndon Hartnick Dean Hopp Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Raoul Larson Grant le Roux Dumisani Meslane Schalk Oelofse Buran Parks Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Hans van Dyk Michael Vermaak Mzwanele Zito Did not play: JJ du Toit

Backs	Jandré Blom Alshaun Bock Marshall Boesak Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Eldred James Ghafoer Luckan Mbembe Payi Hentzwill Pedro Deroy Rhoode Daniel Roberts Gerrit Smith Jeff Taljard Justin van Staden Anver Venter Luzuko Vulindlu Clinton Wagman Did not play: Johan Herbst Kempie Rautenbach Elric van Vuuren

Coach	Bevin Fortuin

SWD Eagles – 2013 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Armand Coetzee Layle Delo Christo du Plessis Kabamba Floors Lyndon Hartnick Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Raoul Larson Grant le Roux Wikus Louwrens Dumisani Meslane Giant Mtyanda Buran Parks Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Xavier Scholtz Hans van Dyk James van Rooyen Michael Vermaak Did not play: Dean Hopp Quinten Petzer Hein Potgieter

Backs	Kerwin Appollis Alshaun Bock Lionel Cornelius Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Charlie Ewerts Merlin Geswindt Johan Herbst Kirsten Heyns Creswin Josephs Ghafoer Luckan Deroy Rhoode Daniel Roberts Wentsley Scott Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Warren Malgas Kempie Rautenbach Graham September

Coach	Eddie Myners

SWD Eagles – 2012 Currie Cup First Division

Forwards	Layle Delo Lyndon Hartnick Dean Hopp Schalk Jooste Grant Kemp Wayne Khan Wilhelm Koch Lehan Koekemoer Grant le Roux Dumisani Meslane Giant Mtyanda Quinten Petzer Hein Potgieter Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Sidney Tobias Anton van der Westhuizen Hans van Dyk Michael Vermaak Did not play: Buran Parks

Backs	Tythan Adams Alshaun Bock Kurt Coleman Martin du Toit Mzo Dyantyi Charlie Ewerts Jerome Fillies Burton Francis Stokkies Hanekom Johan Herbst Theuns Kotzé Ghafoer Luckan Baldwin McBean Kempie Rautenbach Deroy Rhoode Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Cecil Dumond Howard Noble Daniel Roberts Wentsley Scott

Coach	Johann Lerm

SWD Eagles – 2012 Vodacom Cup

Forwards	Alrico Beukes Christo du Plessis Lyndon Hartnick Dean Hopp Wayne Khan Frans Jooste Lehan Koekemoer Raoul Larson Grant le Roux Danzel Manuel Giant Mtyanda Buran Parks Hein Potgieter Shaun Raubenheimer Jéan Rossouw Xavier Scholtz Anton van der Westhuizen Michael Vermaak Did not play: Layle Delo Braam Immelman Wilhelm Koch Dumisani Meslane

Backs	Raynor Becker Anton Beswick Alshaun Bock Morne Buis Cecil Dumond Mzo Dyantyi Johan Herbst Baldwin McBean Kempie Rautenbach Deroy Rhoode Wentsley Scott Jeff Taljard Elric van Vuuren Clinton Wagman Did not play: Jaco Colyn Howard Noble

Coach	Johann Lerm

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