Eben ready to rumble with Itoje
Eben Etzebeth is looking forward to reigniting his rivalry with Maro Itoje when the Springboks face England at Twickenham this Saturday.
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Eben Etzebeth is looking forward to reigniting his rivalry with Maro Itoje when the Springboks face England at Twickenham this Saturday.
Skipper Eben Etzebeth said there will be “harsh words” spoken in the Springbok camp in the buildup to Saturday’s clash against England, after grinding out a win in Scotland.
Rassie Erasmus has warned that the Springboks will face a “desperate” England when the world champions continue their November campaign at Twickenham on Saturday.
Eben Etzebeth says the Springboks will be on high alert when they face Scotland in their Outgoing Tour opener at Murrayfield on Sunday.
The Sharks’ returning Springboks may not have immediately hit top gear, but John Plumtree believes they’ll inject more bite into next weekend’s clash with Munster.
The 2023 Boks were the oldest ever to win a World Cup, and Rassie will have to make some tough calls to take the core of his team to a third-successive Rugby World Cup.
During a special walk down memory lane with Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi has recalled how the towering lock protected him after he angered Chelsea fans at Stamford Bridge.
Argentina captain Julian Montoya visited the Springbok dressing room to pay tribute to record-breaker Eben Etzebeth with a signed jersey after the clash at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
As the confetti settles on the Springboks’ Rugby Championship title victory, here is your opportunity to pick which player shone brightest throughout the tournament.
The Springboks’ Rugby Championship title win in Nelspruit was huge for Eben Etzebeth and Rassie Erasmus’ men, who made the statement expected of champions, writes MARK KEOHANE.