Rassie Erasmus: ‘Johann van Graan loves to embrace the players’ personal lives. I was never great at that’

Rassie Erasmus is charged with reviving Springbok rugby, but he says part of him will always be in Munster, writes John Fallon

Rassie Erasmus: ‘Johann van Graan loves to embrace the players’ personal lives. I was never great at that’

Every head turned as the man with the most important job in South African rugby made his way across the car park to the entrance to Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein.

But even Munster supporters had to take a second glance to make sure it was him. Dressed in jeans, a white t-shirt and jumper, Rassie Erasmus looked more like a fan than the director of South Africa rugby.

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