Christopher Roche (born 9 September 1958) is an Australian former rugby union international.
Roche is the first player to have represented Australia at Schools level for three consequtive years.
[2] Roche was selected as an open-side flanker for Queensland in 1980 and for the Wallabies on the 1981 Grand Slam tour of the United Kingdom.
Roche was one of the smallest flankers in International rugby weighing 78 kilograms and standing just 178 centimetres tall.
During this period, he also represented his country in multiple editions of the Hong Kong Sevens competition from 1981 to 1984, being part of the winning team in 1982 and 1983 and runners up to the British Barbarians in 1981.