Legendary Springboks lock Victor Matfield believes that the current World Rugby rankings are not an accurate reflection of South Africa’s dominance. Rassie Erasmus’ charges slipped down to ...
When world champions South Africa rolled into Edinburgh in 2010, the feeling was largely around not if the all-conquering would win at ...
After playing his 127th and final international game for South Africa at the Rugby World Cup on Friday, veteran Victor Matfield will retire. South Africa enforcer Eben Etzebeth is relishing the ...
Few names in modern rugby invoke as much awe and respect as the physically imposing Eben Etzebeth whose fierce determination, ...
With a number of South Africans featuring in the Scotland line-up, Nick Mallett and Victor Matfield share their thoughts ...
Eben Etzebeth can go on to reach 150 Test appearances for South Africa after becoming the country's most-capped player, according to the previous record holder Victor Matfield. The 32-year-old ...
with Mostert’s 77th cap coinciding with skipper Etzebeth 129th as he moves well clear of the previous record set by Victor ...
Throughout his career, Eben has been compared to legendary South African locks like Bakkies Botha and Victor Matfield — ...
The final round showdown will see lock Eben Etzebeth win a record 128th Springboks cap, overtaking fellow forward Victor Matfield. Libbok and Etzebeth are promoted after coming off the bench last ...
And then when it comes to the physicality, he never takes a step back," added former lock Victor Matfield, whose record he is breaking. South Africa must avoid a heavy home defeat to win the Rugby ...