Rassie Erasmus

Rassie Erasmus is a South African rugby coach and administrator who is one of the most transformative figures in modern rugby union. As Director of Rugby for South Africa, he masterminded the Springboks' victories in the 2019 and 2023 Rugby World Cups, cementing his reputation as one of the sport's greatest strategic minds. Erasmus is known for his innovative coaching methods, his willingness to challenge convention and his deep connection with his players. His books and audiobooks offer readers and listeners a fascinating insider's account of what it takes to build a world-beating rugby team, told with the intensity and conviction that define his approach to the sport.