From his days using lights to send messages to players, to the ‘creation’ of the famed Springbok bomb squad, Rassie Erasmus has become renowned for his unique coaching style and innovation, which includes numerous other examples.
Yet, this season has seen one piece of ingenuity truly stand out from the rest.
It has been the decision to turn Andre Esterhuizen into an out-and-out hybrid player, who can slot in just as easily at inside centre or flank.
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Consider for a second that Esterhuizen is 31-years-old. The vast majority of his professional career was spent primarily as a centre, and yet
