Rassie Erasmus will enter new territory against Scotland on Saturday when he leads his Springboks team for a record-breaking 55th time as their head coach.
A new international era for the sport began with last Saturday’s opening round of the Nations Championship and across the six matches, there were 54 tries and an overall points total of 381.
Bob Skinstad says the Springboks have a "target on their head" - but dodging bullets in this most difficult of years ahead of the World Cup is exactly the challenge they need.
Nick Mallett offers a revealing insight into the brain of Rassie Erasmus as South Africa prepare to kick off their Nations Championship campaign at home to England.
Rassie Erasmus has explained why he has excluded seasoned prop Wilco Louw from the Springboks' matchday 23 to play England next Saturday in Johannesburg.
