All Blacks Time-Wasting Claim Gets Rassie’s 11-Language Reply

Rassie Erasmus responds to All Blacks time-wasting claims

The latest talking point between the Springboks and All Blacks has nothing to do with tries, tackles or the scoreboard.

All Blacks wary of Bok attack: South Africa more dangerous than the old stereotype, warns Umaga

All Blacks assistant coach Tana Umaga says Rassie Erasmus' Springboks now offer far more than pure forward prowess.

All Blacks Time-Wasting Claim Gets Rassie’s 11-Language Reply

[Image: Facebook] The All Blacks’ time-wasting complaint has now reached the Rassie Erasmus stage of the week, which is usually where a minor talking point either dies quietly or gets fed into the Springbok machine. Erasmus responded to suggestions that the Springboks slow the game deliberately before the first Test against New Zealand at Ellis Park on Saturday, 22 August 2026. This is the follow-up to Dave Rennie’s earlier gripe after New Zeala…

How Rassie Erasmus and Jaco Peyper countered All Blacks’ Greatest Rivalry narrative

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and national laws advisor Jaco Peyper have taken a bold stand against claims of 'slowing the game down', setting the stage for a thrilling Test against the All Blacks.

Stephen Donald on reason for 'time wasting' debate between Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie

Stephen Donald has given his verdict on the recent debate between the Springboks and All Blacks camps over accusations that the world champions are attempting to slow the game down.

Ex-All Black enjoys Rassie’s ‘thug life’ approach

Former All Blacks fullback Israel Dagg believes the theatre created by Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is great for the game. Erasmus raised eyebrows on Monday when he brought Bok technical adviser and former Test referee Jaco Peyper to his press conference ahead of Saturday’s opening Test of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series at Ellis Park. It came after the All Blacks had pushed the narrative that South African teams – including the Boks – del…