Rassie takes dig at World Rugby boss for disparaging ‘bomb squad’ remarks

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Rassie Erasmus responded to Bill Beaumont, who said Test teams are over-reliant on substitutes, which hinted at the Springboks' Bomb Squad.

Rassie Erasmus has responded to Bill Beaumont, who recently said Test teams are becoming over-reliant on substitutes which indirectly hinted at the Springboks’ famed Bomb Squad.

Although there have been some critics, the Springboks did also receive support from various other people, while the team made it clear that they were not fazed by the stir it caused in the rugby world. “The Bomb Squad are very effective at what they do, and very successful — they have won two World Cups. I will not criticise that at all, because it suits their game, but maybe they could run for a bit longer and a bit further.”

“Bomb squad? Good thing games is won or lost on the field and not in the boardrooms,” the Springbok boss wrote on his X account.Subtle flex? Former Bafana Bafana star Dino Ndlovu’s wife Felicia set social media abuzz after sharing photos of her R4.4 million G63.

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