Etzebeth still facing charges of ‘hate speech’
The Human Rights Commission has confirmed that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth is still facing accusations of hate speech.
Etzebeth: It was an awesome second-half performance
Hear what man-of-the-match Eben Etzebeth had to say following the Springboks’ impressive victory over Scotland at Murrayfield.
Ratings: Etzebeth, Mapimpi give Boks punch and panache
Eben Etzebeth and Makazole Mapimpi mixed power and speed to help the Springboks subdue Scotland at Murrayfield. ZELIM NEL rates some of the key performers.
Assault case against Etzebeth fizzles out
The assault case against Eben Etzebeth has been dropped after it was found there was insufficient evidence to prosecute the Springbok lock.
Toulon move puts Kolbe among rugby’s richest
Springbok talisman Cheslin Kolbe recently completed a high-profile move from Toulouse to Top 14 rivals Toulon on a deal that makes him the fourth highest-paid rugby player on the planet.
Watch: Etzebeth, Marx go head to head
Eben Etzebeth and Malcolm Marx were both worse for wear after the Springbok forwards clashed heads attempting to tackle Richie Mo’unga during South Africa’s thrilling 31-29 victory against the All Blacks on Saturday.
Curious absence of RG Snyman amplifies Bok success
While the mysterious absence of RG Snyman has depowered the Bomb Squad, it has magnified South Africa’s achievements in 2021, writes ZELIM NEL.
Toulon boss says they beat SA team to Kolbe signature
Toulon president Bernard Lemaitre has spoken at length about the acquisition of Cheslin Kolbe, revealing that the Bok superstar had a choice between the French club or a South African team.
Bok Watch: Du Preez twins shine as Boks sweat over Duane
The Du Preez twins shone for Sale while Makazole Mapimpi marked his return from Japan with a fantastic performance for the Sharks on a weekend that was marred by Duane Vermeulen’s injury.
Etzebeth takes shot at predicting Lions opponents
Springbok Eben Etzebeth has revealed the lock pairing he expects to start for the British & Irish Lions in the three-Test series against South Africa.
