The results are in and the majority of SARugbymag.co.za readers are fully behind Rassie Erasmus should he choose to take up a job coaching England after the 2023 World Cup.

In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus appeared to be testing public sentiment with regard to the possibility of him replacing Eddie Jones at the helm of England in the near future. Erasmus said he hoped South Africans would back his decision to go, and indeed almost 60% of those polled were sympathetic to his case.

Rassie auditions for England job

Mark Keohane wrote that Erasmus has earned the right to join England, and that by doing so he wouldn’t be “selling out the Boks”.

KEO.CO.ZA: Rassie is no sell-out in taking England job