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Rassie Erasmus - Lukhanyo Am's World Player of the Year nomination

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The Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, has hailed the centre Lukhanyo Am following his World Rugby nomination.
The Springbok outside centre was shortlisted for the World Rugby Player of the Year award following another outstanding season patrolling the midfield in the national colours.
Am will be up for the accolade along with the current title holder, Antoine Dupont of France and the Irish duo of Johnny Sexton and Josh van der Flier.
Erasmus said at Am had to fight to reach the heights he has in international rugby.

15 Nov 2022 7AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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