The life story of one among South Africa’s hottest rugby males, Rassie Erasmus, will air on SuperSport this weekend.
SA Rugby’s director of rugby and the person who’s credited for turning the Boks’ fortunes round when he took cost of the facet in 2018, and culminating within the Springboks profitable the World Cup in 2019, Erasmus is extensively thought-about one of many sport’s smartest operators — and in addition a person who does issues otherwise.
Rassie Erasmus story
Erasmus has by no means been scared to be modern or important of the institution. Keep in mind how, in his early days as a coach on the Cheetahs, he used colored lights, whereas sitting on the stadium roof on the Free State Stadium, to ship indicators to the gamers on the sphere?
Extra just lately, he launched a video criticising the refereeing within the first Take a look at beetween the Boks and British and Irish Lions, which bought him banned by World Rugby.
Additionally, Erasmus isn’t shy to have a ‘phrase’ on social media about rugby-related issues and in addition enjoys posting clips of himself dancing.
Rassie: The Official Movie will take viewers to the start of his life, from being a younger boy in Despatch to being a rugby participant and coach.
The 80-minute movie is produced by the makers of the award-winning Chasing The Solar and Two Sides.
“South Africa and our folks have given me a lot, for therefore a few years. I’ve actually had my trials and tribulations, however my biggest honour has at all times been representing my nation. I hope this movie reminds folks of that immense satisfaction, and supplies hope to any South African who wants it,” stated Erasmus after viewing the movie.
Broadcast particulars
Sunday, 13 November (M-Web, channel 101, 8pm; SuperSport Rugby, channel 211, 8.30pm)