
If Rassie Did the First Dance
Thabo and Anika wanted a slow waltz. Rassie gave them forty seconds of waltz and a four-second set piece.
Series · 12 episodes
Everyday life, run like a Test-week game plan.
What happens when rugby logic takes over the school run, the supermarket, the braai and everything in between.
The premise is simple: take an ordinary South African chore and give it the full Test-week treatment. Game plans. Phases. A bench.


Thabo and Anika wanted a slow waltz. Rassie gave them forty seconds of waltz and a four-second set piece.

A Saturday supermarket run, planned like a Test match. Seven trolleys. One loaf of bread.

Team selection at 06:00, cones in the bakkie and a lunchbox thrown in from touch.

The weather app says 90% chance of rain. Rassie lights the braai.

Stage 6. Four hours in the dark. Rassie is not worried.

Forty relatives, one phone on a timer and a family friend who arranges people like a team photo.

December at a coastal resort. Every lounger gone by half past five. Rassie was not the only one with a plan.

The parents’ tug-of-war was meant to be a bit of fun. Then Rassie turned the mothers into a driving maul.

The Home Affairs queue is three hours minimum. Rassie walks in anyway.

Joburg to the coast on a strict driver rotation, with the biltong bench coming on at the hour mark.

Pass-the-parcel as a set piece, musical chairs with a TMO and a cake delivered with perfect timing.

A lawn mowed in pitch stripes, a flowerbed with a defensive structure and a yellow card for the dog.

Thabo and Anika wanted a slow waltz. Rassie gave them forty seconds of waltz and a four-second set piece.



Collection · 5 comics
Dead robots, a two-year pothole and a car guard with perfect calls. Everyday South Africa, refereed.


Collection · 2 comics
Every comic where the braai becomes a tactics board, and the fresh legs arrive right on time.



Collection · 3 comics
The school run, the grocery shop and load shedding, all run with a full Test-week game plan.