Eben Etzebeth rugby player
Eben Etzebeth rugby player

Eben Etzebeth

29th Oct 1991 2.03m/117kg No 4 Lock

Springboks suspend training following positive COVID-test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok training has been suspended for Monday following a positive test in the squad.   The players have been placed in preventative isolation prior to further PCR testing and a review of the...

Etzebeth an injury concern for Boks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa marked their return to Test action with a commanding 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Friday.   Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber lauded Georgia for providing...

Springbok Player Ratings v Georgia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Nienaber started his tenure as Springbok coach on Friday with a six-try 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.   A slow start to the game saw the Springboks trail 5-9...

Springbok squad to face Georgia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Head Coach Jacques Nienaber has named his squad of 23 to take on Georgia on Friday evening.    Much intrigue will surround the performance of the 3 debutants in Rosko Specman,...

How the Springboks could line up against Georgia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Nienaber takes control of his first test match as the Springboks head coach on Friday when the World Champions take on Georgia.    Having taken over from Rassie Erasmus after the...

Why Nico Janse van Rensburg is one of the best selection calls from the Springboks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Nienebar and Rassie Erasmus sprang a few surprises when naming the first Springbok since the Rugby World Cup in Japan.   The Springbok management team picked the entire Rugby World Cup-winning...

Eight uncapped players named in the Springboks squad for Lions Series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Frans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...

Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions.    The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...

Injured Bok stars expected to be fit for Lions series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok fans will be holding thumbs on the prospects of a formidable quartet who are busy undergoing injury rehabilitation but might be ready to face the British & Irish Lions in July if all goes...

Beefed up Toulon pack to face Leinster

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon have beefed up their pack for their clash with Leinster on Friday with scrumhalf Baptiste Serin returning from test duty and flyer Gabin Villière back from injury.   Loosehead...