Willie Rousseau


Willem Petrus Rousseau was a South African international rugby union player.
Rousseau was born in Steynsburg and educated at Rondebosch Boys' High School.
A centre three-quarter, Rousseau gained two Springboks caps against the All Blacks on their 1928 tour of South Africa, debuting in the 3rd Test of the series at Port Elizabeth. He also faced the All Blacks in a tour match with Western Province and kicked a drop goal to help his side secure victory.
Rousseau attended Brasenose College, Oxford, gaining his rugby blue in 1929.