Giant Bok teammates Eben Etzebeth and Lood de Jager come to blows
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Springbok second row teammates Eben Etzebeth and Lood de Jager came to blows in Saturday's Super Rugby match between the Stormers and the Cheetahs in Cape Town, and while no punches were thrown, there was clearly some fire in the heavyweight encounter.
The two have both been included in the Springbok 31-man squad to take on Ireland next month, so it was interesting to see them react like this to one another, perhaps showing that provincial rivalries still mean more than friendships off the field.
It looked like De Jager (6ft9) bodychecked infamously aggressive Etzebeth (6ft8), who naturally t…





