EBEN-ETZEBETH

Eben Etzebeth

Nienaber, Etzebeth and Libbok among nominees for World Rugby awards

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber, centurion lock Eben Etzebeth and flyhalf Manie Libbok are among a top-class list of nominees for the 2023 World Rugby Awards.

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Eben Etzebeth: World Cup semifinal all the motivation the players need

Eben Etzebeth played down talk of the Springboks being extra motivated because they are facing England on Saturday night, insisting the prize they are playing for is all that matters.

James Ryan

Ireland lock James Ryan relishing battle with Eben Etzebeth

Ireland vice-captain James Ryan is hoping to impose himself on the Springboks forward pack, in particular hard-man Eben Etzebeth.

Eben Etzebeth

Boks sweating over fitness of star lock Eben Etzebeth

The injury to veteran lock Eben Etzebeth was the only drawback to what was an otherwise ideal start to the Springboks' Rugby World Cup campaign.

Siya Kolisi

Player ratings: Kolisi and Bomb Squad shine against Scotland

Here's how the South Africa team performed in their 18-3 Rugby World Cup victory against Scotland in Marseille on Sunday.

Willie le Roux

2023 Rugby World Cup: Five Springboks stars who could steal the show

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has assembled one of the strongest Rugby World Cup squads, packed full of talented superstars.