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Rassie Erasmus

South African rugby union footballer and coach · South Africa · Footballers · Born 1972 · age 53

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Johan "Rassie" Erasmus is a South African rugby union coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Springboks, the South Africa national team, currently in his second stint in the role. He led South Africa to win the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and 2023.

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2026“When you get penalised every team does question if they are walking around, and they were eventually penalised for it.”In their wordsAugust 2026RASSIE REACTS: 'We got a hiding' but promises Boks will regroup, Supersport (August 2026)Read the whole statement

Order of Ikhamanga in GoldAward2024Honorary Doctor of the North-West UniversityAward2022“If I felt like South Africans were not going to hate me on the street, then I would consider it.”In their wordsSeptember 2022Rassie Erasmus’ tell-all interview left us with more questions than answers, September 2022, IOL by Ashford MohamedRead the whole statement

2019World Rugby Coach of the YearAward2001StormersClub2001-20021999“If it means they score four tries and you kick five drop goals like Jannie de Beer at the 1999 World Cup against England, you just need to score more points than them.”In their wordsRead the whole statement

1997LionsClub1997-2001South Africa national rugby union teamClub1997-20011996CheetahsClub1996-19971972Born5 November 1972

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When you get penalised every team does question if they are walking around, and they were eventually penalised for it.
Aug 2026, RASSIE REACTS: 'We got a hiding' but promises Boks will regroup, Supersport (August 2026), Own words
If I felt like South Africans were not going to hate me on the street, then I would consider it.
Sep 2022, Rassie Erasmus’ tell-all interview left us with more questions than answers, September 2022, IOL by Ashford Mohamed, Own words
If it means they score four tries and you kick five drop goals like Jannie de Beer at the 1999 World Cup against England, you just need to score more points than them.
1999, Own words