Rassie: Rankings matter in 2025

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says the World Rugby rankings assume greater importance for his team this year.

Rassie leads the way in innovation

Rassie Erasmus is redefining how to approach a World Cup cycle by emphasising the importance of the three-year buildup to the tournament for the Springboks, writes MARK KEOHANE.

‘Rassie’s spy the real Bok mastermind’

Felix Jones’ return to the Springboks has sparked debate, with former players Shane Horgan and Benjamin Kayser hailing his unsung impact for the world champions.

French physicality impresses Rassie

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says France have played both brutal and beautiful rugby in this year’s Six Nations.

Rassie throws Brannas a lifeline

Rassie Erasmus believes that 38-year-old Deon Fourie is the ideal insurance policy if those wrestling Bongi Mbonambi for the Springbok No 2 jersey fail to “shoot the lights out”.

Rassie: Let’s move Rugby Champs

Rassie Erasmus proposes that the Rugby Championship be moved to summer to ease the strain on the world champion Springboks’ schedule. 

Boks to play 15 Tests, Baabaas in 2025

The world champion Springboks are looking to add two more Tests to their 2025 schedule and will also face the Barbarians in June.

Rassie on Siya, Eben’s Bok future

Rassie Erasmus is upbeat about Eben Etzebeth’s availability for the Springboks in 2025, and the coach addressed questions around Siya Kolisi’s role in the team.

Watch: Rassie reveals joker in Bok pack

Known for his cheeky social media posts, Rassie Erasmus is always up for a laugh and here shares Adrian Garvey’s toilet humour from their playing days with the Springboks.

Watch: Air Rassie lands in Potch

Rassie Erasmus arrived at Monday’s Varsity Cup game between the NWU Eagles and Maties in a helicopter.