Nienaber used his title of senior coach to sidestep the World Rugby ban on directors of rugby or head coaches going on the field.
Former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber showcased his tactical savvy by acting as a waterboy for Leinster in the Champions Cup final against Toulouse on Saturday.
At London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this week, the South African brought a touch of Rassie Erasmus’ controversial methods.
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