2. Erik's caddie since 2019 is Alex Gaugert. They met at the University of Minnesota and became very good friends.
3. Erik van Rooyen is a huge fan of music. He plays guitar in his free time and often shares those moments on social media with his followers.
Hope everyone is staying healthy! No need to go outside! #MusicMonday #makesomepancakes @jackjohnson pic.twitter.com/ywpbkrL1N8
— Erik van Rooyen (@FredVR_) March 30, 2020
4. Erik met his wife Rose in the USA. He moved there from South Africa to study at the University of Minnesota. They got married in 2014.
Just married - happy in life and in golf as Erik van Rooyen eagles 18@StFrancisLinks for 68! pic.twitter.com/zXvHsFjEPU
— St Francis Links (@StFrancisLinks) July 30, 2014
5. Eriks plays with non-typical trousers for a golfer called “joggers". They are shorter than the traditional trousers, because they have a bit of elastic around the ankles which prevents the bottoms from getting dirty.
