Sir Steve Hansen has praised Rassie Erasmus for creating togetherness within the Springboks squad, which is a bigger strength than the team’s set-pieces and power game.
South Africa’s maul and scrum was pivital in their Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test III victory in Soweto over the weekend and whilst legendary All Blacks boss singled out the set-pieces as major contributor to the Boks success, it is not what impresses him most.
No, it’s the way the players play for a greater cause, according to the 2015 World Cup-winning coach, who sees that attitude particularly in defence when the team is scrambling.
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