Rassie Erasmus got 'nervous' after Ellis Park humbling as Eddie Jones singles out 'athletic beast' in All Blacks hammering

Eddie: Willemse is an athletic beast

Eddie Jones has compared Springbok utility back Damian Willemse to “a rugby league front-rower”. The Boks bounced back from a 24-17 defeat at Eden Park with a 43-10 demolition of New Zealand last Saturday, scoring six tries to one after Rassie Erasmus backed a new-look backline boasting just 173 combined Test caps. Speaking on the Rugby Unity podcast, Jones said Erasmus created the perfect balance between structure and freedom to get the best ou…

Rassie Erasmus got 'nervous' after Ellis Park humbling as Eddie Jones singles out 'athletic beast' in All Blacks hammering

Eddie Jones has hailed Rassie Erasmus for giving his youngsters 'carte blanche' in the comprehensive win over the All Blacks in Wellington.