Rassie Erasmus
Rassie Erasmus is a former South African rugby player and current coach, best known for leading the Springboks to victory in the 2019 Rugby World Cup. His strategic acumen and innovative coaching methods have been instrumental in revitalizing South African rugby and establishing the team as a dominant force in the sport.
Born on Nov 05, 1972 (52 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,966 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Australia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,748 | $1,380,000 | 798$ |
| Totals | 2 | 30,529,884 | 17,714 | $1,385,100 | 801$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Rassie Erasmus publicly criticized Nic Berry during the 2021 Lions tour.
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Ireland:
Rassie Erasmus introduced what his fans call 'innovation' during the match.
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Ireland:
Rassie Erasmus held back his Springboks from the two Lions games against the Sharks and one against the Stormers.
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Ireland:
Rassie Erasmus is a smooth operator and a key figure in South Africa's rugby success, known for his innovative thinking and deep connection with Jacques Nienaber.
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New Zealand:
Rassie Erasmus is the current Springboks coach who proposed moving the Rugby Championship to the start of the calendar year.
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New Zealand:
Rassie Erasmus is noted for his tactical innovations in rugby.
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New Zealand:
Rassie Erasmus is managing the Springboks and is considered the greatest innovator and smartest mind operating in the game today.
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Ireland:
Rassie Erasmus, a coach for whom the normal tactics and belief systems of rugby do not always apply.
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France:
Rassie Erasmus is referenced as an inspiration for Fabien Galthié's strategy, having led South Africa to victory in the 2023 World Cup.
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Ireland:
Rassie Erasmus named six forwards and two backs on his bench for the knockout matches in the 2019 World Cup.
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