Rassie, 9781035029396
Hardcover
Rugby genius or rebel? Rassie’s story of winning, his way.

Rassie

Stories of Life and Rugby

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    26 February 2024

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Summary

Rassie Erasmus has been called a genius. He’s been called reckless. All his life, he’s done things differently. Now, with his trademark candour, Rassie talks openly about his adventures and misadventures at the pinnacle of world rugby, both as player and coach.

From his role in Nick Mallett’s record-breaking Springbok team of the late 1990s, to the devastating injuries that cut short his playing career, to his revolutionary coaching career, Rassie is an essential window into one of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035029396
ISBN-10:1035029391
Author:Rassie Erasmus
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Macmillan
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:26 February 2024
Weight:562g
Dimensions:241mm x 161mm x 30mm
About The Author

Rassie Erasmus

Rassie Erasmus is the Head Coach of the South African Rugby Union team and Director of Rugby, South Africa. Erasmus is well known for his outspoken opinions and tactical nous. Under his leadership, the Springboks won the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, ending a 12-year championship drought. Erasmus has also had a successful coaching career at club level in both South Africa and Ireland. He was the head coach of Munster for several years, and during his tenure, the team reached two European Rugby Champions Cup finals.

As a player, he was a leading flanker for South Africa as well as for several club teams during his career, including South Africa’s Free State Cheetahs and Western Province, and Munster in Ireland. He retired from playing in 2010, and since then he has dedicated himself to coaching. Rassie: Stories of Life and Rugby is his first book.

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