Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi discuss red cards after victory over Italy.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and head coach Rassie Erasmus praised their squad's resilience following a 32-14 victory against Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Despite the win, both expressed frustration after receiving an early red card for the second consecutive week.
Franco Mostert, the utility forward, was sent off in the 12th minute due to a dangerous tackle. The Springboks, demonstrating remarkable determination, managed to secure the win despite receiving additional yellow cards during the match.
Kolisi noted the team's impressive adaptability, saying: “We faced similar challenges last week, and we adjust our game plan as we progress. Our coaching staff prepares us for various scenarios.”
“It’s tough witnessing one of our own, like Franco, facing the repercussions of a mistake,
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