South Africa returned home from Japan to a rapturous reception from a nation still celebrating their Rugby World Cup triumph.
05 Nov
Tag Archives: Rassie Erasmus
05 Nov
Mark Keohane writing for IOL Sport and Independent Media PublicationsI wrote that South Africans can prepare for the most radically innovative Springbok squad selections. I wrote that Rassie Erasmus’s first Springbok squad would speak...
03 Nov
A dream weekend for World Cup winners South Africa got even better at a World Rugby awards ceremony in Tokyo on Sunday.
03 Nov
Rassie Erasmus outsmarted Eddie Jones and his Springboks outplayed England. It was emphatic, it was brutal and it was simply brilliant, writes Mark Keohane for IOL SportA nation celebrates today and they’ve been celebrating...
02 Nov
South Africa were crowned world champions on Saturday, but their coach said he was ready to walk away as recently as last September.
02 Nov
“Rugby should be something that creates hope,” said Rassie Erasmus, whose side embraced the privilege of inspiring South Africa’s people.
31 Oct
The Rugby World Cup final will be Rassie Erasmus’ last match as coach of South Africa, the Springboks boss has confirmed.
31 Oct
South Africa regain livewire wing Cheslin Kolbe for the final against England in Yokohama.
29 Oct
International rugby’s master coach Eddie Jones is locked at two-a-piece against South African novice Rassie Erasmus. Appropriately, the decider, 17 months after their first ever Test meeting, is a World Cup final, writes Mark...
29 Oct
South Africa’s style of play has won few admirers but coach Rassie Erasmus has nonetheless guided his side to the Rugby World Cup final.
27 Oct
South Africa were on a run of four straight losses to Wales going into the World Cup semi-final, experiences Rassie Erasmus felt proved key.
26 Oct
By Mark KeohaneDamian de Allende, very much like All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams, divides supporter opinion. But neither of the two divide team mate opinion.The All Blacks players say it often: There is...
24 Oct
Springbok Cheslin Kolbe will sit out the Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales with an ankle injury and has been replaced by Sbu Nkosi.
20 Oct
South Africa were nervy at half-time but finished with a flourish to beat hosts Japan and set up a Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales.
20 Oct
Japan fell to a 26-3 loss to South Africa but Rassie Erasmus did not think his team was as superior as the scoreline suggested.
17 Oct
South Africa revert to the team that defeated Italy a fortnight ago for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Japan.