Rassie Erasmus is known for his outspoken and often brash commentary. But behind the Springboks boss is a loving husband and a doting dad
Erasmus – the director of SA Rugby – is currently with the national team at the Rugby World Cup in France.
The Boks are awaiting a pool decider game between Ireland and Scotland this weekend to determine if they will go through to the quarter-finals.
RASSIE ERASMUS: MEET HIS WIFE AND KIDS
According to Rugby World, Rassie Erasmus is married to Nicolene, who is a former nurse.
The couple have been married for over 20 years and are parents to three daughters, twins Nikki and Carli, and a younger child, Janie.
In January 2022, his daughters posted a clip of them “thanking” World Rugby for unbanning their dad following a social media rant.
“Honestly, we are so tired of him. I think we’ve all received enough life lessons. I think it’s enough, and it’s time for him to go back”.
Watch the hilarious clip below…
Rassie Erasmus is heading back to work! He’s given us one last hilarious video on Twitter. This time, his daughters have their say.
Posted by SA Rugga Fans on Sunday, 16 January 2022
FUR BABY FRANK
Rassie Erasmus is also “dad” to an English bulldog named Frank, who regularly features on his Twitter account.
According to Rassie, Frank is “bilingual” and can understand both Afrikaans and English.
“Frankie, I can’t make you an Afrikaans bulldog. You are an English bulldog. You have to accept it”, he says in one of many hilarious clips with his fur baby.