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Hennie le Roux: Rugby Legend

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Hennie le Roux was at the heart of bringing professionalism to rugby and played an integral part of negotiations between players, administrators and legal advisors.

It did not only result in revolutionizing the sport worldwide, but also introduced a new professional era in rugby.

CRAVEN WEEK 1985 & 1986

Springbok World Cup Champion 1995

Games Played 51
Ties scored 12
Points scored 90
Tests played 27
Tries in Tests 4
Points in Tests 34
British Barbarians 1

Hennie le Roux | Rugby Legend

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The Founder of SARPA – South African Rugby Players Association in 1997.

Founding member (through SARPA) of IRPA, the International Rugby Players Association.

At the heart of bringing professionalism to rugby and played an integral part of negotiations between players, administrators and legal advisors. It did not only result in revolutionizing the sport worldwide, but also introduced a new professional era in rugby.

Hennie le Roux | Rugby Legend is actively involved in influencing change from amateur structures to effective and efficient professional structures which will remain sustainable and commercially driven, both from a player and administration perspective.

Winning the 1995 Rugby world Cup
Sale of Valvita Mineral Water to the Nestle Group

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All Sport
Game Farmer and avid nature conservationist
Part with my experiences and knowledge to improve others
Driven to succeed

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