Why Rassie decided not to appeal World Rugby ban
Family “tension” is one of several reasons SA Rugby and Rassie Erasmus decided not to appeal the sanctions handed down by World Rugby’s disciplinary committee.
SA Rugby, Rassie withdraw appeal against ban and apologise
SA Rugby and director of rugby Rassie Erasmus have officially withdrawn the appeal against the ban handed down by World Rugby and apologised to referee Nic Berry.
Mallett: Rassie broke World Rugby laws
During a SuperSport studio chat, Nick Mallett said that World Rugby was correct to hand Rassie Erasmus a ban, but lamented the length of time the independent committee took to come to a decision.
Rassie banned from all rugby – with immediate effect
An independent committee has found SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus guilty of misconduct towards match officials during the series between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions.
Steyn ‘simply can’t describe’ rare feat against B&I Lions
Legendary Springbok Morne Steyn has opened up about his illustrious rugby journey which culminated in him slotting the series-winning penalty against the 2021 British & Irish Lions.
Beast: Rassie’s video ‘was a masterclass’
Former Springbok prop Beast Mtawarira has thrown his support behind Rassie Erasmus for standing up to World Rugby and pointing out poor officiating during the B&I Lions series.
World Rugby: Rassie was right
World Rugby has reportedly conceded that Rassie Erasmus was justified in the claims he made during a 62-minute video criticising referees during the 2021 British & Irish Lions series.
Rassie, SA Rugby request public hearing
Rassie Erasmus and SA Rugby have requested that their independent misconduct hearing be made public to ensure that there is transparency in the disciplinary process.
Rassie responds to misconduct hearing date
South Africa’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has tactfully responded to World Rugby’s confirmation of the date for his independent disciplinary hearing.
