Rassie Erasmus: 'Going for two major competitions at the same time is new to me'

Erasmus admits to a feeling of massive expectation mingled with a degree of apprehension.

Munster director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has played 36 times for his native South Africa, represented the Golden Lions and Free State on numerous occasions and served as general manager of high performance for the Springboks along with several other distinctions, writes Charlie Mulqueen.

But he admits he is learning all the time and as his first year in the top job at Munster nears what promises to be a thrilling climax, he admits to a feeling of massive expectation mingled with a degree of apprehension.