Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has again made it clear that the time has come to start backing the next generation of young players.
There will be great expectations when the Springboks – with Rassie Erasmus back at the helm as head coach – return to action with back-to-back Tests against Ireland in July. On either side of the blockbuster games, there will also be one-off game against Wales and Portugal.
Ultimately, it’s all about planning for the next four-year World Cup cycle, with the Springbok coach well aware that several World Cup winners will be past their prime by the time 2027 arrives.received an honorary doctorate“The coaching staff has worked hard. We are definitely going to give younger guys a chance this year. We must remember, in 2020 we did not play rugby due to Covid-19. We couldn’t play.
“We know exactly which players we think can last another year and we have given them specific tasks to help the youngsters before they leave here and maybe reach their 100th Test match or a milestone.
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