| Birth name | Wessel Roux | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 October 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bothaville, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | 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.
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.
He studied at the University of Pretoria.[1]