Rassie Erasmus rugby player
Rassie Erasmus rugby player

Rassie Erasmus

5th Oct 1972 1.91m/99kg Head Coach

Siya Kolisi to retain Springbok captaincy

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will retain the captain’s armband when the world champions return to the field in the Castle Lager Incoming Series, which kicks off...

Springbok Injury Report

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that only Jasper Wiese is definately out of the opening Ireland game next weekend.   Both Willie le Roux and Cheslin Kolbe have been cleared to play. Edwill vd Merwe,...

Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...

Rassie Erasmus on the Springboks

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said it was a case of “goal achieved” as they kicked off their 2024 season on a winning note against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday with a strong second-half...

Springbok eighth-man expects a physical encounter vs Wales

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok No 8 Evan Roos expected a physical battle against Wales on Saturday as the team kicks off their 2024 international season at Twickenham, saying the Welsh have a similar demeanour to South Africans...

Four players on debut for the Springboks as Rassie shows his hand

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will earn his 50th Test cap on Saturday when the Springboks take on Wales at Twickenham in their first international since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in France...

Sanele Nohamba wins URC POTY

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions playmaker Sanele Nohamba has been named Vodacom URC Player of the Season 2024 following a fantastic campaign with the Johannesburg-based franchise.   The award was open to any...

Erasmus pleased as Boks wrap up first camp week

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was pleased with the bedrock laid at the first week of the national training camp in Pretoria and was satisfied that they have a solid base to build from as the squad prepares...

Watch: Rassie speaks on Nohamba

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus announced his training squad on Sunday, which to the surprise of many, saw the exclusion of Lions talisman Sanele Nohamba. See below what Rassie had to say on the Fly-halfs...

Leinster showdown a Boks audition for dynamic Bulls duo

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The chefs have been sorted from the cooks in the 2023/24 BKT United Rugby Championship, and on Saturday the Vodacom Bulls host Leinster in a semi-final that plates a delectable appetiser to the upcoming...