Rassie’s role holds no water with big bosses
Rugby chiefs have approved a trial to limit opportunities for non-playing personnel to access the pitch after Rassie Erasmus operated as a water-carrier to pass on advice.
Rassie side-steps World Rugby
Rassie Erasmus is considering changing his job title to work around World Rugby’s new rules barring him from being the Springboks’ water-carrier.
World Rugby freezes ‘water boy’ Rassie
Rassie Erasmus’ days as the Springboks’ water carrier are reportedly over, under World Rugby’s expected new rules barring him from taking the field.
‘Rassie is the Michael Scofield of rugby’
Eben Etzebeth says rugby needs more characters like Rassie Erasmus, who the Springbok lock hailed as one of the sport’s “next-level masterminds”.
Rassie: Referees need five pairs of eyes
Rassie Erasmus says World Rugby should introduce two referees as part of a three-point refereeing plan to improve the sport.
Roos rampant as Rassie sees the light
Another telling contribution from Evan Roos in an important Stormers victory appears to finally have caught the eye of Rassie Erasmus.
Watch: Rassie rallies behind muddy mayhem
Rassie Erasmus takes a break from helping Jacques Nienaber plot the Springboks’ triumph over Wales in July, to post a video of a breakaway try in a local game on rain-soaked field.
Window closing for Saffas abroad?
English-qualified quotas are expected to be strengthened in 2024 which could directly impact the number of South African players eligible to be fielded in Premiership matches.
Rassie: England pays SA stars R400m
Rassie Erasmus says South African rugby is reaping the rewards – and saving millions of rands – with English clubs stocking their squads with SA players.
England chief doesn’t want Rassie
Rassie Erasmus won’t replace Eddie Jones as the next head coach of England as RFU chief Bill Sweeney is reportedly determined to appoint an Englishman.
