Rassie Erasmus rugby player
Rassie Erasmus rugby player

Rassie Erasmus

5th Oct 1972 1.91m/99kg Head Coach

Another injury blow for RG Snyman

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok and Munster lock RG Snyman has suffered a significant setback during his rehabilitation, the 2,06 m giant now requiring minor surgery which will delay his return to the pitch by another...

Springboks hit hardest by Covid-19, says Kolbe

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Electric Toulouse and Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe feels that South Africa has been hit hardest by Covid-19.    Kolbe, as well as the rest of the Springbok outfit, last played international...

Injured Bok stars expected to be fit for Lions series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok fans will be holding thumbs on the prospects of a formidable quartet who are busy undergoing injury rehabilitation but might be ready to face the British & Irish Lions in July if all goes...

Blitzboks, Kagoshima City confirm Olympics holding camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kagoshima City will host the Springbok Sevens squad for their final pre-tournament camp before the Olympic Games in Tokyo in July, the City and SA Rugby confirmed on Wednesday.   In the build-up...

Springboks start season preparations with alignment camps

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks’ preparations for the forthcoming international season will move up a gear in the next fortnight as Rassie Erasmus (Director of Rugby), Jacques Nienaber (head coach) and the rest of...

Exclusive: SA Rugby to erect Cheslin Kolbe statue outside Ellis Park

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cheslin Kolbe's try in the Rugby World Cup final against England in 2019 is set to be immortalised at one of South Africa's most iconic stadiums, Ellis Park.   A spokesperson at SA Rugby confirmed...

SA Rugby confirm preparation fixtures to kick off 2021

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby announced the kick-off of the 2021 season with a number of preparation fixtures for eight provincial teams as national planning focuses on entry to the international Rainbow Cup and the Springboks’...

SA Rugby confirms resumption of non-contact training for schools and amateur rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has approved the resumption of non-contact training for all amateur rugby – schools, clubs and associations – within specific safety conditions required by the current COVID-19 pandemic.   The...

South Africa will explore any option to face Lions - Erasmus

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus says South Africa will "explore any option" to ensure they do not miss out on facing the British and Irish Lions.   The Lions are scheduled to lock horns with the world...

Erasmus: South Africa don't want to lose out on Lions series

4 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus insists the Springboks will do whatever it takes to make the British & Irish Lions series happen.