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"At half-time, the boys in the changing room said, 'Listen, we're going to score from a charge-down'. That's exactly what the guys said. "We had been so close in the first half, to charging the ball down every single time. We were just missing by our finger-tips. The actual call on defence was that we were going to score with a charge-down. And there they went with a charge-down.""Really bizarre," he added with a grin. Munster outhalf Ian Keatley told us a little more about the tactic and, it turns out was from the Erasmus' playbook. He said:
"It's funny, because Rassie said it to us at half-time - we are literally a foot away from blocking down one of them. We nearly got a block on Dan Carter in the first half, and the same on Machenaud. It was literally the 60th minute when Conor got the block and we said it after - 'Rassie said that at half-time!' "It was nice and even nicer that Mur had the pace to finish it off."Erasmus, the schneaky fecker, not taking credit where it is most definitely due.
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