Springboks: Victor Matfield's superb tribute to ‘unbelievable’ …
WEB7 hours ago · Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth and the legendary second-row Victor Matfield. Victor Matfield has eulogised over the brilliance of second-row Eben Etzebeth, who is set to equal his Springboks cap record this weekend. The 32-year-old has been named on the bench for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against Argentina and will move onto 127 ...
‘This is a special Bok side in a special era,' says Victor Matfield
WEB4 days ago · New Zealand national rugby union team (ALL Blacks) Rassie Erasmus Springboks (Bokke/Boks) Victor Matfield For more news your way Download our app and read this and other great stories on the move.
Eben is Bok’s GOAT, says Springbok legend Victor Matfield
WEB3 days ago · Springbok legend Victor Matfield says Eben Etzebeth could well be the national team’s GOAT - Greatest of all Time. Set to equal fellow lock Matfield’s national record of 127 Springbok Test caps when South Africa tackle Argentina at the . Santiago del Estero on Saturday, the former says the 32-year-old Etzebeth is worthy of being the new ...
Eben Etzebeth plays down Victor Matfield’s Springbok record
WEB12 hours ago · The Springboks have 18 points, with Los Pumas on 10, with the All Blacks third on seven and Australia in last place with four.. Etzebeth has been named on the bench for the match, and should he ...
Springboks focussed on the plan against fiery Argentina
WEB4 hours ago · It will make the benches crucial and South Africa are able to call on double World Cup-winning lock Eben Etzebeth, who will earn a 127th cap, matching the Springboks’ all-time record-holder ...
‘Eben will reach 150 Tests for Boks,’ says legend Victor Matfield
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images. Springbok legend Victor Matfield is thrilled that Eben Etzebeth will be the player to break his South African cap record and believes he will be able to pass the ...
Victor Matfield changes tune on Springboks playing abroad …
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Victor Matfield believes that South Africa are benefiting from their switch to the northern hemisphere, although the Springboks legend still yearns for the days when they were playing in Super Rugby. The 47-year-old has now been converted by the move to the United Rugby Championship (URC) and also noted that the exodus of …
Victor Matfield aims light-hearted dig at Sir John Kirwan after All ...
WEBVictor Matfield was pleased to see that Sir John Kirwan finally appreciated scrummaging ahead of the games between the Springboks and All Blacks. New Zealand go into the contest with one win...
Victor Matfield: Bulls have got their 'mix right' and 'can beat …
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Bulls and Springboks legend Victor Matfield believes his former side can top the United Rugby Championship at the end of the regular season. The Bulls return to URC action following their 59-22 Investec Champions Cup defeat to Northampton Saints.
Matfield back, South Africa beats World XV 47-13 | AP News
WEBJun 7, 2014 · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A Victor Matfield-led South Africa used its powerful forwards to subdue a World XV and then ran away to win in its first workout of the year 47-13 on Saturday. The Springboks replied to an early try by Alistair Hargreaves with six of their own, including two from rolling mauls by hooker Bismarck du Plessis.