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Springbok Coach Rassie Erasmus' Critics Were Dead Wrong

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Incredibly there were Springbok rugby fans who were calling for Dr Rassie Erasmus' head after two recent defeats. This flew in the face of his previous 24 wins in 28 Tests, including leading the Springboks to every available trophy. In this episode Peter debunks the absurdity of the idea that Rassie should go and proves why he is not only a national treasure, but if we can keep him for 20 years, then that is exactly what we should look to do.

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22 Sep English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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