“We tried to achieve three strategic goals last year – win Tests against the best teams‚ transform the team and build squad depth and experience.'
With only four Tests to play before the squad departs for Japan for Rugby World Cup 2019‚ Erasmus wants to play his best possible combinations as often as possible.With so little game time before the Boks open their World Cup account against the mighty All Blacks of New Zealand in Yokohama on September 21‚ Erasmus is going to use every minute wisely.
“We tried to achieve three strategic goals last year – win Tests against the best teams‚ transform the team and build squad depth and experience‚” Erasmus said.
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