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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 14: Rassie Erasmus, the South Africa Springbok head coach, acts as a water carrier during the match between South Africa A and the British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on July 14, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Woodward takes another swipe at Rassie

Former British & Irish Lions coach Clive Woodward has fired back at Rassie Erasmus, saying the SA director of rugby is hot and bothered in comparison to Warren Gatland’s “statesmanlike” behaviour.

2009 Springboks vs British & Irish Lions

Rewind: 2009 Boks-Lions second Test highlights

With just a couple days to go until the Boks face off against the British & Irish Lions again, look back at highlights from the iconic second Test in 2009.

Western Province celebrate against the Cheetahs

WP boosted by Bok’s return from injury

Springbok Warrick Gelant will make his long-awaited return from injury, while coach John Dobson has revealed Western Province’s new captain for Friday’s Currie Cup encounter with the Bulls at Newlands.

Sharks scrumhalf Sanele Nohamba celebrates

Sharks welcome back key players

Sean Everitt has made five changes to the Sharks lineup for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against Griquas in Durban.

Cape Town , South Africa - 24 July 2021; Lions players applaud the South Africa players who they defeated in the first test of the British and Irish Lions tour match between South Africa and British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo By Ashley Vlotman/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Preview: Springboks vs Lions (2nd Test)

Mark Keohane is joined by Scott Gibbs to preview the vital second Test between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Cape Town , South Africa - 24 July 2021; South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus speaks to his players during the first test of the British and Irish Lions tour match between South Africa and British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo By Ashley Vlotman/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Watch: Rassie on ref talk in the media

SA director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has addressed the conversation around calling out referees’ integrity in the media.

Watch: Rassie’s love for Twitter content

Rassie Erasmus explains why he’s active on Twitter, whether he is indeed the infamous Jaco Johan and some of the content he has posted recently.

Watch: Owens reacts to 1st Lions Test

Respected referee Nigel Owens chats about all the major talking points from the first Test between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions, including the disallowed try by Willie le Roux.

Rassie Erasmus during the Springboks Press Conference on 24 January 2020 at Southern Sun Hotel, Pretoria , Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Watch: I’m not Jaco Johan, I’m Johan Erasmus

Check out Rassie Erasmus’ response to questions regarding his recent social media activity and TMO Marius Jonker, at Tuesday’s Springbok team announcement media conference.

Rassie Erasmus during the South African national men's rugby team training session at Shimla Park on June 22, 2021 in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Erasmus: ‘Sir’ Woodward’s comments don’t bother me

SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has hit back at Clive Woodward following the latter’s disparaging comments regarding the Springboks’ coaching set-up.