Rassie eyes new lock options
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks are “thin at lock” less than two years out from the World Cup.
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Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks are “thin at lock” less than two years out from the World Cup.
A former England and British & Irish Lions star says Handre Pollard is “one of the three top flyhalves to ever play the game”.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and his assistants have come out strongly in support of World Rugby’s tightened approach to the aerial contest.
Rassie Erasmus says clever rotation and the courage to back squad depth will be the key to a successful 2026 international season for the Springboks.
Rassie Erasmus has moved to clarify the future of Springbok attack coach Tony Brown while also expressing sympathy for Scott Robertson.
Coach Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks face a formidable challenge when they open their 2026 Test campaign against an in-form England at Ellis Park.
Tony Brown is among the Springbok assistant coaches offered contract extensions until the end of the 2031 World Cup.
SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer says the clamour for a unified global season cannot be ignored.
A key Springbok is in a race to be fit for the 2026 Test season.
Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series between the Springboks and All Blacks will conclude with a historic fourth and final Test in Baltimore, Maryland.