Rassie Erasmus
Rassie Erasmus
Rassie Erasmusis the current General Manager: High Performance Teams of SARU in South Africa. Erasmus played mainly as a flanker for the Springboks at international level, for the Free State Cheetahs and the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup, and for the Cats in the Super 12. He served as captain of the Cats, leading them to the 2000 Super 12 semifinals, and also captained the Springboks once...
allowed backs chance conditions dry games hoping last prove three weather wet
In the last three games the conditions were very wet and this has not allowed us to play our backline ploys that we have put in place so we are hoping for dry weather and a chance for our backs to prove their worth.
attack backs example focus saying
They don't focus on the set-pieces as much as the Highlanders for example, but saying that we will want to use our backs as an attack tactic.
against built happy lose momentum playing though weekend
Even though we built up momentum against the Hurricanes and we don't want to lose it, I'm very happy that we aren't playing this weekend because of all the injuries.
experience maybe medical
Maybe he has more medical experience than me.
against bulls cup defeated sharks
What we must do now is to get up and play against the Sharks like the Bulls did after we defeated them in the Currie Cup final.
changes due last might minute
I might still make some last minute changes due to the weather.
home log point worries
What worries me is that we have managed only one log point in two home matches.
injuries last lost mostly picked
We lost some players, mostly through injuries picked up last year.
cool friday near night peak perfect players weather
We can't complain. The weather has been cool and near perfect for training. The players should peak on Friday night.
interested regain win winning
We have to win to regain momentum. Winning is all we are interested in.
continue
We must just continue to do the right things at the right time.
against depends fit patterns players stage tactics testing trying
We are just trying out some tactical things. It all depends on what tactics we'll use against the Bulls. At this stage we are just testing some players to see what patterns they fit into and what they are comfortable with.
compared normal teams wear
Compared to the other teams this is just normal wear and tear.
certain pressure select sort
I haven't had any pressure of any sort from Jake (White) to select a certain team.