Watch: Rassie smashes Larkham
Before Rassie Erasmus exchanged his boots for a clipboard he was a barnstorming Springbok loose forward, as this crunching tackle on Wallabies icon Stephen Larkham attests to.
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Before Rassie Erasmus exchanged his boots for a clipboard he was a barnstorming Springbok loose forward, as this crunching tackle on Wallabies icon Stephen Larkham attests to.
This front-row beefcake tracks back to scoop up a loose ball with a nippy fullback hot on his heels, before swivelling, tossing a pass to himself and scooting off to leave the defender to wallow in his shame.
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