 He played in the Vodacom Cup during 2011 for the and once the competition concluded he was offered a short term contract to play for the Stormers in Super Rugby.However, didn't extend his contract for the 2012 season and Rose joined the on a trial.Rose was educated at Rusthof Primary School and Hoërskool Strand, and is currently 1.80 metres tall and 77 kilograms in weight.