Springbok no. 426 · Outside Centre

Tonie Roux

Ockert Antonie Roux · Blue Bulls

7Tests

0Tries

3Tours

22Age at debut

Test career

196919711974

First test

6 Dec 1969, age 22 · Outside Centre v Scotland, Murrayfield, Edinburgh

Last test

27 Jul 1974, age 27 · Full Back v Britain, Ellis Park, Johannesburg

Biography

Tonie Roux was a Northern Transvaal centre and fullback who played seven Tests between 1969 and 1974. Born in Pretoria on 22 February 1947, he toured Britain and Ireland in 1969–70 and played twice against the 1974 British Isles side. He was a replacement on the bench many more times.

Test history

7 tests · 0 points

Date	Opponent	Venue	Position	Result	Province
06 Dec 1969	Scotland	Murrayfield, Edinburgh	Outside Centre	L 3–6	Blue Bulls
20 Dec 1969	England	Twickenham, London	Outside Centre	L 8–11	Blue Bulls
10 Jan 1970	Ireland	Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin	Outside Centre	D 8–8	Blue Bulls
24 Jan 1970	Wales	Millennium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), Cardiff	Outside Centre	D 6–6	Blue Bulls
03 Jun 1972	England	Ellis Park, Johannesburg	Outside Centre	L 9–18	Blue Bulls
13 Jul 1974	Britain	Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth	Full Back	L 9–26	Blue Bulls
27 Jul 1974	Britain	Ellis Park, Johannesburg	Full Back	D 13–13	Blue Bulls