Springboks: Nick Mallett explains why Rassie Erasmus selects 'workhorse' with 'Bakkies Botha-esque type' qualities
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Mallett: Moerat does the dark arts
Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett has likened under-fire lock Salmaan Moerat to Bok legend Bakkies Botha. Moerat captained the Springboks to a 45-0 win against Italy in Port Elizabeth, but still came in for heavy criticism from fans on social media who questioned his individual performance. However, Mallett believes Moerat is being unfairly judged and highlighted the unseen work that the 27-year-old contributes at Test level. “He does the dark…
Springboks: Nick Mallett explains why Rassie Erasmus selects 'workhorse' with 'Bakkies Botha-esque type' qualities
Nick Mallett has given his views on Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus' decision to select Stormers second-row Salmaan Moerat in his squad during their recent mid-year internationals.
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