The Missing Kit Bag
The team lands at OR Tambo one kit bag short. Rassie is not worried.
Series · 7 episodes
Team Room
Travel, selection, team talks and the people who keep the Boks moving.
Stories from inside the rugby world: Rassie, Siya, the coaches, the management, the Bomb Squad and one very organised kit bag.
Hotels, airports, changing rooms, selection meetings and team talks, as imagined by people who have never been allowed through the door.
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Episodes
Selection for the Team Braai
All three assistant coaches want to run the team braai. Rassie picks on form.
The Missing Sock
Forty players, one kit manager and one sock missing ninety minutes before kick-off.
The Coin Toss
Three assistant coaches, three different plans for the coin toss and one captain who has heard enough.
The Captain’s Team Talk
Three hours of analysis, 147 slides and one captain who only needs a few words.
Fresh Legs at the Fiftieth
The Bomb Squad warms up so hard at the 50th minute that the other team stops to watch.
Excess Baggage
Forty players, one check-in counter and a team manager who has planned the queue down to the kilogram.
The Missing Kit Bag
The team lands at OR Tambo one kit bag short. Rassie is not worried.
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Inside the Team Room
Short team talks, long slide decks, overweight kit bags and a bench that warms up louder than the match.