Career
His regular position is property In 2007, he joined Kimberley-based side Griquas, where he played his rugby over the next three seasons. During his spell at Griquas, he also played Super Rugby for the Cheetahs, making seventeen appearances for them in the 2008 and 2009 seasons.
He joined the Blue Bulls in 2010, making eight appearances for them, as well as fourteen appearances for the Bulls in the 2010 Super 14 season.
Following an incident in August 2010, Roux was charged with the culpable homicide of police officer Sergeant Ntshimane Johannes Mogale. As a result of a plea bargain agreement, Roux was given a five-year prison sentence in September 2011, suspended on the condition that he paid R750 000 to the widow of the police officer
He continued his career in France, joining Bordeaux Bègles for the 2011-2012 Top 14 season and then playing for Italian side Benetton Treviso in the 2012-2013 Pro 12 competition. Representative rugby
He also played for a Highveld XV team against the British and Irish Lions during their tour to South Africa, starting the match and scoring a try.