OPINION: Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks pushed the boundaries in 2025 but could take their game plan and development strategy to the next level in 2026.
EYES ON THE (BIG) PRIZE
From the start of the World Cup cycle, Erasmus has said that the global tournament in 2027 – and the opportunity to win a third-consecutive title – remains the top priority.
Over the past two seasons, Erasmus and the coaches have encouraged the team to play a more attacking game in line with the current laws, and perhaps in preparation for some of the World Cup matches staged on the faster Australian pitches.
In terms of development, there’s been a big push to experiment with new players and combinations, with 50…
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