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Don’t Miss This! Rassie Erasmus Shares His Rugby Insights at NWU
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Rugby fans and sports enthusiasts, here’s your chance to hear from one of South Africa’s greatest rugby minds! Dr Rassie Erasmus, the mastermind behind the Springboks' back-to-back Rugby World Cup victories, will be giving a special talk at North-West University (NWU) Potchefstroom campus.
What’s on the Agenda? 🎤
Erasmus will be speaking on the topic:“From the Sidelines to the Spotlight: Insights from a Back-to-Back World Cup Winning Rugby Coach”This is a rare opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge from the man who led the Boks to global glory. Whether you’re a die-hard rugby fan, a student of the game, or just someone who enjoys a good success story, this event promises to be a memorable one.
Event Details 📅
📍 Venue: Totius Hall, NWU Potchefstroom Campus
📆 Date: Monday, 24 February 2025
🕝 Time: Be seated by 13:45
🎟️ Tickets: R50 each
Tickets are available online via Quicket: Get your ticket here
Hosted by NWU’s Sport Science Experts 🏋️♂️
The event is being hosted by the NWU Faculty of Health Sciences, in collaboration with the School of Human Movement Sciences and the NWU CHHP (Centre for Health and Human Performance). These departments are at the forefront of sports science and high-performance training, making them the perfect hosts for a discussion on elite-level coaching.
Why You Should Be There 🤩
🏆 Get inside stories from a two-time Rugby World Cup-winning coach
🔥 Learn about the strategies that took the Boks to the top
🗣️ Gain inspiration for leadership, teamwork, and resilience
🎓 Great learning opportunity for students, coaches, and athletes
At just R50 a ticket, it’s a small price to pay for a masterclass in rugby excellence. Seats are limited, so don’t miss out!
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