Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes debutant fly-half Vusi Moyo handled the pressure of Test rugby admirably after making his first international appearance at his home ground, Hollywoodbets Kings Park, in South Africa’s latest Test victory.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has adopted a strategic approach for the next phase of the international season by naming a 43-man squad that will assemble in Johannesburg on Sunday to begin preparations for the Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, 8 August, as well as the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry (RGR) series against New Zealand.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes South Africa took another significant step forward after completing an unbeaten home leg of the Nations Championship, highlighting improvements in defence and set-piece execution despite difficult playing conditions against Wales.
Springbok winger Makazole Mapimpi has revealed that his passion for fashion was inspired by his late mother, admitting it remains painful that she never lived to see him become South Africa’s first-ever Rugby World Cup final try-scorer. Mapimpi’s mother passed away when he was roughly 14 years old. While the veteran back avoids dwelling constantly
Springbok stalwart Pieter-Steph du Toit says he has not changed his approach despite captaining South Africa during the recent Test series, insisting that staying true to himself has been the key to handling the added responsibility.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied with South Africa’s 43-0 victory over Wales at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday, despite admitting his side left several points on the field in difficult playing conditions.
Wales coach Steve Tandy believes rival nations face a massive mountain to climb to catch the rampant Springboks, admitting he expects South Africa to claim an unprecedented third consecutive Webb Ellis Cup in Australia next year.
Despite admitting that nerves were evident during his Test debut, Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes young flyhalf Vusi Moyo showed plenty of promise in South Africa’s 43-0 victory over Wales at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus turned his attention to the next assignment against Argentina in two weeks after giving his side a pass mark following their 43-0 (19-0 halftime) victory over Wales in a Nations Championship Test in Durban on Saturday.