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Siya celebrates Rassie

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On Thursday, 2 May, Rassie Erasmus received an honorary doctorate from the North-West University (NWU) where he was joined by his national captain, Siya Kolisi.

The graduation ceremony was followed by a celebration event, where the Bok skipper outlined what distinguishes Erasmus as coach and a person like few others.

In the video, Kolisi explains:

  • How Erasmus guided him from “naughty” school boy to national captain.
  • How Erasmus made the Springbok jersey special again.
  • How his transparent approach shaped the Springboks’ winning culture.
  • Kolisi’s admiration for his coach.

Please watch the video here.

Speaking at the NWU graduation ceremony, Bok skipper Siya Kolisi outlined what distinguishes Rassie Erasmus as a coach and a person.