The bad news for the Springboks’ chief rivals is that Eben Etzebeth’s competitive fire burns brighter than ever — and he is determined to hang onto his iconic No 4 jersey for as long as possible. With ...

Siya Kolisi returns from injury while Eben Etzebeth closes in on a historic milestone, making the Springboks’ clash against ...

Junior Springboks make history by defeating New Zealand 23-15 to win the U20 World Championship, ending a 13-year title ...

Eben Etzebeth’s influence on and off the field for South Africa is likely to be a key factor in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against England as it proved last weekend when the ...

Matfield held the honour of the most capped Springboks player of all-time after earning his 127th and final cap for his ...

Heading into another big international season Etzebeth said that the fire to put on the green and gold still burned brightly ...

After a sighter to establish his range, Eben Etzebeth strikes. The illustrious Springboks lock has been offered a trivia question: how many of his 129 caps have come against Maro Itoje? “We’ve ...

South Africa captain Eben Etzebeth's father has died after a battle with cancer, the team confirmed on Thursday, leaving the towering lock in doubt for the Rugby Championship clash against New ...

The South African second row Eben Etzebeth sadly lost his father to cancer only four days ago. The Springbok captain is set to line out in front of the All Blacks Saturday 8am Irish time.

Clad in a bucket hat and a pair of flip-flops as he looks out over St Brelade’s Bay on the island of Jersey, Eben Etzebeth is so laidback that he is virtually horizontal. It is a difficult image ...

Eben Etzebeth in action (AFP via Getty Images) He was also out with concussion after being hurt playing for South Africa against England at Twickenham in 2016 and again in Super Rugby action in 2019.