Episode 76: Elrigh Louw: “It’s Quite a Lonely Journey” but The Sheriff’s Not Done Yet!

In Episode 76 of the Lekker Rugby Pod, Elrigh “The Sheriff” Louw—Bulls bruiser and Springbok rising star—joins Harry Jones and MW Welman for a candid and personal conversation.We dive deep into:✅ His ongoing recovery from a serious leg injury and the quite lonely journey it’s been so far✅ How his horse-riding roots shaped his toughness for rugby✅ The unforgettable thrill and pressure of his Springbok debut at Loftus Versfeld✅ The distinct worlds of Bulls vs. Springbok rugby—from preparation to expectations✅ Strategic insights on the ruck, inspired by rugby greats Duane Vermeulen and Richie McCaw✅ Lessons and trust built with World Cup-winning coach Jake WhiteElrigh shares the mental and physical challenges of rehab, the resilience required to keep pushing forward, and the evolving mindset of the Springboks—from underdogs to serious contenders.