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Nick Cain: Maverick Rassie Erasmus is doing us all a service

Rassie Erasmus South Africa

Rassie Erasmus is one of rugby union’s most controversial characters, but he is also an international coach who thinks deeply about the game.
It doesn’t matter whether it is tactics, selection, or sports psychology, the South African often brings an innovative left-field perspective.
His latest two offerings in South Africa’s second Test 45-0 swamping of Italy in Gqebera (Port Elizabeth) saw him introduce a deliberate ploy to get the formidable world champion Springbok scrum into the action.
It included another, a driving maul in the middle of the pitch complete with a high pass to a jump...

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