Willem Andries Stephanus Roberts (born 20 March 1985) is a former South African

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

footballer whose regular playing position was loosehead prop. He represented the

Griquas The Griquas (; af, Griekwa, often confused with ''!Orana'', which is written as ''Korana'' or ''Koranna'') are a subgroup of heterogeneous former Khoe-speaking nations in Southern Africa with a unique origin in the early history of the Cap ...

in the

Currie Cup The Currie Cup is South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition, played each winter and spring (June to October), featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces. Although it is the premier ...

and

Vodacom Cup The Vodacom Cup was an annual rugby union competition in South Africa. Annual Vodacom Cup competitions were played between its inaugural season in 1998 and 2015 and was contested between February and May each year. The Vodacom Cup was the succes ...

between 2008 and 2016, making 165 appearances, having previously played for the from 2005 to 2007. He retired at the end of the 2016 season.

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Living people 1985 births South African rugby union players Rugby union props Rugby union players from Bloemfontein Free State Cheetahs players Griquas (rugby union) players Alumni of Grey College, Bloemfontein University of the Free State alumni {{SouthAfrica-rugbyunion-bio-stub