Watch: Rassie’s Springbok revelation
World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus explains the cycle that a Springbok goes through in his career, even admitting ‘I was once a d*ck as a Bok player, don’t be that player’.
World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus explains the cycle that a Springbok goes through in his career, even admitting ‘I was once a d*ck as a Bok player, don’t be that player’.
Sbu Nkosi has been ruled out of the remainder of the Sharks tour of New Zealand and Australia after picking up a hamstring injury.
It’s too early in Vodacom Super Rugby to speak of a Sharks renaissance but the positive signs are there that the Shark Tank is stirring into life, writes Durban-based veteran journalist MIKE GREENAWAY.
Take a look at how the New Zealand press reacted to the news of a potential ‘Boks-it’ following reports of the Springboks exploring a move to join an expanded Six Nations in the future.
Rassie Erasmus’ refuted departure from SA rugby would have made no sense in the context of his long-term vision for the Springboks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
New All Blacks coach Ian Foster says everything must be done to ensure the Springboks remain involved in southern-hemisphere competitions.
New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson says it is highly improbable that the Boks would leave the Rugby Championship to join the Six Nations.
England coach Eddie Jones says his experience of southern-hemisphere rugby has made him wary of expanding the Six Nations to include the Springboks.
Makazole Mapimpi was on hand to finish off a superb counter-attack from the Sharks during their win over the Highlanders, with the flying wing’s second try declared the Vodacom Super Rugby Try of the Week for round two.
An SA Rugby spokesperson has confirmed that Rassie Erasmus’ Twitter account is the official handle of the director of rugby.