Rassie Erasmus' hybrid theory: How Springboks' 'Chimera' tactics are rewriting rugby mythology
Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: South Africa
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Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus is creating hybrid players like the mythical Chimera. André Esterhuizen, Cheslin Kolbe, Grant Williams and Quan Horn (moving to fly-half) exemplify this tactic. Erasmus is managing his fly-half resources for upcoming tournaments, including the Nations Championship.
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