Rassie Erasmus Reveals How Tony Brown Changed Springboks' Perspective on the Haka

Respect the All Black haka, says Rassie: ‘It’s an honour’

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has called for silent respect for the All Blacks’ haka when his charges face New Zealand at Ellis Park in the first Test of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry on Saturday.

Rassie Erasmus reveals how Tony Brown changed Springboks' perspective on the Haka

Ahead of the series opener in Johannesburg, Rassie Erasmus explains why attempting to neutralise the Haka is pointless and why the Boks now look forward to facing it.

Rassie reveals Boks’ new Haka mindset, calls on Ellis Park crowd to embrace war cry

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks have changed their approach to the All Blacks' Haka and now see it as an honour rather than something to counter.

Rassie on haka, All Blacks resurgence

In the latest episode of Rassie on Alles, Rassie Erasmus, Deon Davids and Mzwandile Stick emphasised the Springboks’ respect for the world champions’ greatest rivals. WATCH: Rennie on Boks’ breakdown grievances Tomorrow, the #Springboks face the All Blacks in the first Test of #RugbysGreatestRivalry, and in this episode of ‘Rassie on Alles’, the Bok coaches talk about an age-old tradition 🫡#ForeverGreenForeverGold pic.twitter.com/Jb3KZ55ECQ — …

Rassie Erasmus reflects on All Blacks rivalry and the meaning of the haka

Rassie Erasmus has opened up about the fierce Springboks-All Blacks rivalry, explaining the significance of the haka and admitting, ‘I'm nervous’ ahead of the clash.

Rassie Erasmus Orders Springboks to Stop Fighting the All Blacks Haka as New Mindset Takes Centre Stage at Ellis Park

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks will approach the All Blacks’ Haka differently when the two rivals meet at Ellis Park on Saturday. Rather than attempting to neutralise or disrupt New Zealand’s famous pre-match challenge, the South African camp now regards the ritual as something to be experienced and respected. Erasmus revealed that discussions with former All Blacks player and current Springbok attack coach Tony Brown had helped reshape the …