Eben Etzebeth's Triumphant Return: A Boost for Sharks and Springboks

South Africa's Eben Etzebeth makes a strong return from injury, crucial for both the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and the Springboks for their 2023 test matches. After a concussion and hamstring injury, Etzebeth played his first full match in five months, revitalizing the team and coach confidence.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Durban | Updated: 28-05-2025 13:01 IST | Created: 28-05-2025 13:01 IST
Eben Etzebeth's Triumphant Return: A Boost for Sharks and Springboks
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South African rugby from Eben Etzebeth has made a triumphant return from injury, delivering perfectly timed support for his club, the Sharks, and his national team, the Springboks.

The 33-year-old played his first full match in five months, helping the Sharks secure a top-four finish in the United Rugby Championship regular season.

Etzebeth's recovery is a promising development for Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus, who looks forward to leveraging the veteran's experience while mentoring younger players during upcoming tests.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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