Jared Wright 21 Jan 2023 WATCH: Eben Etzebeth commits daylight ROBBERY to score a high IQ try against Harlequins Watch Eben Etzebeth's brilliant understanding of the laws to score against Harlequins. Sharks
Jared Wright 21 Jan 2023 Eben Etzebeth: Sharks lock explains why his try was legal and his affection for the Champions Cup Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth speaks about his smart try against Harlequins and why the Champions Cup is the best competition in the world. Sharks
David Skippers 06 Jan 2023 South Africa: Time for Eben Etzebeth to receive the recognition he deserves After being nominated for SA Rugby's coveted Player of the Year prize on for the seventh time, Planet Rugby writer David Skippers believes it's time that Eben Etzebeth finally wins the award. South Africa
Adam Kyriacou 17 Dec 2022 Planet Rugby Readers’ Team of the Year: Votes counted as six Springboks and five Ireland players make your line-up of 2022 26,820 of you voted and here it is; the Planet Rugby Readers' Team of the Year for 2022, which includes six Springboks and five Ireland players. International
Jared Wright 15 Dec 2022 Planet Rugby Awards: France, Eben Etzebeth, Ruby Tui, Mathieu Raynal and La Rochelle among our winners in 2022 As 2022 winds to a close, we take a look back at the last 12 months of rugby and hand out our awards, good and bad, to worthy recipients. International
Jared Wright 14 Dec 2022 Springboks: Siya Kolisi, Lukhanyo Am and Eben Etzebeth nominated for top South African Rugby Award Siya Kolisi, Lukhanyo Am and Eben Etzebeth have been nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year Award. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 11 Dec 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Springbok veteran admits ‘it would be great’ to join Six Nations Sharks second-row Eben Etzebeth would welcome a move for the SPringboks to the Six Nations to align the playing schedule better. South Africa
David Skippers 14 Oct 2022 URC: Eben Etzebeth to make debut for Sharks against Glasgow Warriors while Duhan van der Merwe is back for Edinburgh Check on the team news and our predictions for Round Five of the United Rugby Championship, with two games on Friday, and six on Saturday. United Rugby Championship
Dylan Coetzee 14 Oct 2022 United Rugby Championship: Sharks boss says Eben Etzebeth is ‘the best lock in the world’ ahead of debut for the club Sharks boss Sean Everitt labelled new signing Eben Etzebeth as the best in the world ahead of his debut from the club against Glasgow Warriors. Sharks
Dylan Coetzee 12 Oct 2022 United Rugby Championship: The Sharks set to unleash Eben Etzebeth and Vincent Tshituka for the first time The Sharks are expected to unleash Eben Etzebeth, Vincent Tshituka and their other Springboks when they face Glasgow Warriors on Saturday in Durban. Sharks
Adam Kyriacou 04 Sep 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa gives peace offering to Springbok as pair all smiles in changing room Boks lock Eben Etzebeth and Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa were all smiles in the changing room after their Rugby Championship flare-up. Rugby Championship
Dylan Coetzee 21 Aug 2022 United Rugby Championship: 13 new signings to watch including new Leinster centre Charlie Ngatai and Eben Etzebeth at the Sharks Our 13 new signings to watch in the United Rugby Championship. United Rugby Championship
David Skippers 18 Jul 2022 Who’s hot and who’s not: Ireland, England, Chile and more in celebratory mood, All Blacks and Wallabies lick their wounds Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action. Who's hot and who's not
James While 16 Jul 2022 July internationals: Five takeaways from South Africa v Wales as centurion Eben Etzebeth leads the way Five takeaways from South Africa’s win over Wales in Cape Town. International
Dylan Coetzee 15 Jul 2022 South Africa v Wales: Five talking points ahead of the series decider including the milestone men and stopping Tommy Reffell Planet Rugby takes a look at five talking points ahead of the series decider between the Springboks and Wales in Cape Town on Saturday. International
Dylan Coetzee 13 Jul 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Springbok colossus destined for greatness as 100th Test awaits Eben Etzebeth will become the youngest player in history to reach 100 appearances for the Springboks when he faces Wales on Saturday. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 12 Jul 2022 South Africa: Eben Etzebeth set to become the youngest Springbok centurion Eben Etzebeth will join a prestigious group of players to play 100 Tests for South Africa when he runs out in their Test with Wales in Cape Town. South Africa
Colin Newboult 06 Jul 2022 Springboks: Eben Etzebeth ‘would take offence’ over ‘B’ team accusation Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber revealed the reasons behind rotating the majority of the squad for the second Test against Wales. South Africa
Stan Wilson 20 May 2022 Toulon: Club president describes Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth as ‘a kid in the body of a colossus’ Toulon president Bernard Lemaitre has spoken further on Springbok Eben Etzebeth after he slated him by referring to him as a "handicap." News
Lawrence Nolan 19 May 2022 Top 14: Toulon to honour departing players, Toulouse sign Arthur Retiere Toulon are bidding farewell to nine players at the end of the season while Toulouse have signed a wing in La Rochelle's Arthur Retiere. Top 14
Lawrence Nolan 18 May 2022 United Rugby Championship: Makazole Mapimpi commits to Sharks South Africa wing Makazole Mapimpi has signed a three-year deal with the Sharks which will probably see him to the end of his playing days. Sharks
Jon Cardinelli 16 May 2022 Opinion: South Africa’s colossus Eben Etzebeth rises to big occasion for Toulon South African writer Jon Cardinelli praises Springbok Eben Etzebeth following his showing for Toulon against Saracens in the Challenge Cup. South Africa
Colin Newboult 09 May 2022 Springboks: Eben Etzebeth says Six Nations switch would be ‘good for South Africa’ The Springboks would be better served by playing in the Six Nations over the Rugby Championship, according to second-row Eben Etzebeth. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 20 Feb 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Springbok great Bakkies Botha criticises early return to South Africa Springbok legend Bakkies Botha has expressed his disappointment in Eben Ezebeth’s departure from Toulon after signing for the Sharks. South Africa
David Skippers 17 Feb 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Sharks confirm signing of Springbok second-row The Sharks have confirmed that veteran Springbok second-row Eben Etzebeth will join them from Toulon at the end of the 2021/22 season. Sharks
Dylan Coetzee 13 Feb 2022 Eben Etzebeth: Sharks circle as Toulon confirm exit of Springbok lock Toulon confirmed that Eben Etzebeth has been allowed to leave his deal early and the Springbok is believed to be in talks with the Sharks. Sharks
Planet Rugby 08 Jan 2022 ‘Eben Etzebeth a handicap for the club’ – Toulon president Toulon president Bernard Lermaitre has labelled Eben Etzebeth a “handicap” saying the Bok is expensive and repeatedly unavailable. News
Planet Rugby 27 Nov 2021 Eben Etzebeth to take three-month break from rugby Toulon have announced that Springbok second-row Eben Etzebeth will take a three-month break from rugby due to repeated concussions. South Africa
Colin Newboult 31 Jul 2021 South Africa ratings: Eben Etzebeth back to his best South Africa's player ratings from the second Test against the Lions. South Africa
David Skippers 21 Jul 2021 Head-to-head: Eben Etzebeth v Maro Itoje Ahead of Saturday's match between the Springboks and Lions in Cape Town, we take a look at the duel between Eben Etzebeth and Maro Itoje. British and Irish Lions
