Rassie Erasmus describes himself in his biography as 'a quiet, uncomplicated person' and far from the extrovert many perceive him to be.
describes himself in his biography as “a quiet, uncomplicated person” and far from the extrovert many perceive him to be.The 50-year-old is certainly someone who divides opinion, with his supporters as forthright in their defence of him as those in the opposing camp are in venting their spleen.
It worked like a dream, the Springboks matching the hosts’ vibrant attack and then sending on Pollard and de Klerk to settle things down in the second half.However, on the dark side has been his rants against referees, allied with sarcastic tweets about them, which has landed him in trouble. Erasmus and Nienaber – who moved up to become head coach after the 2019 World Cup – appear polar opposites, the latter the straight man in a comedy double act, the former the charismatic scene stealer.
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