South African staff profiles: Ryan Le Roux

Name: Ryan Le Roux

Birthplace/hometown in SA: Alberton, Johannesburg.

Year moved to UK: 2001

Year joined MCC: 2001

Role within MCC: Part of Mick Hunt’s Ground Staff, Ryan looks after the Main Ground, helping prepare the pitches and maintenance the outfield for matches. His work encompasses ‘everything that has to do with grass’.

Things missed most about SA: Consistent warm and dry weather; and Boerewors sausage.