RASSIE ERASMUS

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Rassie revives SA 'A' team for Springbok curtain raiser to strengthen squad depth

The South African 'A' team will make its comeback on 20 June when they face Zimbabwe in a curtain-raiser to the Springboks' season opener against the Barbarians in Gqeberha.

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Lukhanyo Am back, JJ van der Mescht makes first Springbok Squad for virtual camp

Rassie Erasmus has added former Junior Springboks Carlu Sadie and JJ van der Mescht to the 21-player squad for Tuesday's first virtual Springbok alignment camp.

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Rassie Erasmus, Johan Ackermann back Marco van Staden for hybrid role

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and Bulls coach Johan Ackermann have highlighted the value of Marco van Staden's versatility.

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Eddie Jones praises Rassie Erasmus for his tactical genius and player management

Japan head coach Eddie Jones has hailed Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus as a "rugby guru", praising his detailed approach and innovative thinking in the game.

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Rassie Erasmus on senior Springboks: 'Some guys left out can still play'

Rassie Erasmus has opened up about the management of senior Springbok players and the challenges of balancing experience with keeping the squad fresh.

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Rassie Erasmus: We had to persuade Frans Malherbe not to retire

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed that veteran prop Frans Malherbe came close to retiring last year due to persistent back and neck issues, but was convinced by the Bok management team to continue playing.