Habana: Eben’s greatness remains in tact
Former Springbok wing Bryan Habana says Eben Etzebeth’s red card in Cardiff should not detract from his immense contribution to the game.
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Former Springbok wing Bryan Habana says Eben Etzebeth’s red card in Cardiff should not detract from his immense contribution to the game.
Ireland lock James Ryan insists he never intentionally targeted Malcolm Marx’s head, and only later realised the severity of his dangerous cleanout.
Footage has emerged suggesting that Eben Etzebeth may have been eye-gouged moments before he was sent off for the same offence.
The world champions played like kings at a stadium befitting nobility, completing the royal flush in emphatically winning all five matches on tour.
The Springboks end 2025 as World Rugby’s No 1-ranked team, retaining the position they held at the start of the year.
The Welsh may still be reeling from the Cardiff mauling, but they can take pride in helping shape a Springbok star.
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth faces a long ban for making eye contact with Wales flank Alex Mann.
Springbok wing Ethan Hooker says his rapid rise in Test rugby has been fuelled by several factors.
Wales coach Steve Tandy admitted his side’s record 73-0 defeat to the Springboks in Cardiff was “hard to watch”.
Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach celebrated his 50th Test appearance in fitting style on Saturday.