Rassie Erasmus is a 50-year-old South African rugby union coach born on November 5, 1972, who was a former player who served as head coach of the South African national team from 2018 until the end of his season at the World Cup in 2019. At the end of 2017, he doubled his role as SARU Rugby Director for the first time.
As a coach, he has worked for the Free State Cheetahs in the Western Province and has been an advisor to the South African national team. He is also a former Director of Rugby for the Irish Provincial League club Munster and was previously General Manager of the South African Rugby Union High-Performance Team.
Rassie Erasmus biography
Rassie Erasmus is a 50-year-old South African rugby union coach born on November 5 1972 who was a former player who served as head coach of the South African national team from 2018 until the end of his season at the World Cup in 2019.
Rassie Erasmus is 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall and weighs 99 kg (15 st 8 lb). Rassie Erasmus’ coaching career began in 2004 after becoming the head coach of his former club, the Free State Cheetahs. In his early years as coach, he led the team to the semi-finals of the Curry Cup, in which he lost 23–20 to the Blue Bulls. He then led the Free State to glory in the 2005 season. It was the Cheetahs’ first win since 1976.
Rassie Erasmus has played for the Free State, Golden Lions, Cats, and Stormers. He won his 36th cap with South Africa between 1997 and 2001, including his Cup appearance at Rugby World in 1999.
He has worked for the Free State Cheetahs in the Western Province as a coach and has been an advisor to the South African national team. He is also a former Director of Rugby for the Irish Provincial League club Munster and was previously General Manager of the South African Rugby Union High-Performance Team.
In April 2016, Rassie Erasmus was confirmed to join the Irish provincial team Munster as Director of Rugby on a three-year deal from 1 July 2016. However, following the death of head coach Anthony Foley, Rassie Erasmus took over the duties of rugby director and head coach for the remainder of the season. He led the team to the top of Pool 1 of the European Rugby Champions Cup, reaching the quarter-finals in second place overall.
Following the death of head coach Anthony Foley, Rassie Erasmus took over the duties of rugby director and head coach for the remainder of the season. He led the team to the top of Pool 1 of his European Rugby Champions Cup, reaching the quarter-finals in second place overall.
Rassie Erasmus Wife: Is Rassie Erasmus Married?
YES! Rassie Erasmus is married to Yolanda Erasmus of South Africa but there isn’t any information about her life or that of her family and we don’t know when they tied the knot or how they even met each other.
We know that Rassie Erasmus is a married man with three daughters as he recently confirmed that his child was fine, but that they were currently apart and he was just missing her.
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