National director of rugby Rassie Erasmus poured cold water on suggestions that he'll be ditching SA Rugby and moving to Ireland.
The Ireland Rugby Football Union's director of rugby role will be vacant when Australian David Nucifora leaves the position in 2024.
The Irish Rugby Football Union's director of rugby position is up for grabs as Australian David Nucifora will finish his contract in 2024. With the Springboks facing Ireland at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday, the Boks have a big target in Johnny Sexton to deal with. The winner of Saturday's game will decide who wins Pool B, with Erasmus saying that Sexton will play a massive role in the outcome of the game.Bok coach Nienaber set to revert to tried and tested combo for pressure cooker Ireland clash"Whenever Johnny is in the team a lot of things happen, not just as a player, I think the aura around him and his presence.
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