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Eben Etzebeth

1991 - Today

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Eben Etzebeth (born 29 October 1991) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently plays for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and the South Africa national rugby team. He made his international debut for the Springboks in 2012 and has since won 131 caps, making him the Springboks' most capped player. His regular playing position is as a tighthead lock (number 4). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eben Etzebeth is the 23rd most popular rugby player (down from 17th in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 296th in 2019) and the 6th most popular South African Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Eben Etzebeth ranks 23 out of 35. Before him are Bryan Habana, Shane Williams, Brian O'Driscoll, Keith Wood, Beauden Barrett, and Cheslin Kolbe. After him are Sarah Hirini, Brodie Retallick, Owen Farrell, Kieran Read, Josua Tuisova, and Schalk Burger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Eben Etzebeth ranks 797. Before him are Martine Grael, Gueïda Fofana, Enzo Lefort, Martin Linnes, Femi Ogunode, and Molla Wagué. After him are Antonella Palmisano, Kaede Nakamura, Kaori Kawanaka, Orlando Ortega, Poonam Pandey, and Erick Green.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Eben Etzebeth ranks 380 out of 454. Before him are Lucas Thwala (1981), Moeneeb Josephs (1980), Roy Wegerle (1964), Sunette Viljoen (1983), Cheslin Kolbe (1993), and Themba Mnguni (1973). After him are Elrio van Heerden (1983), Raven Klaasen (1982), Ronwen Williams (1992), Shu-Aib Walters (1981), Okkert Brits (1973), and Greg Minnaar (1981).

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS In South Africa

Among rugby players born in South Africa, Eben Etzebeth ranks 6. Before him are Francois Pienaar (1967), Joost van der Westhuizen (1971), Siya Kolisi (1991), Bryan Habana (1983), and Cheslin Kolbe (1993). After him are Schalk Burger (1983), Kurt-Lee Arendse (1996), Werner Kok (1993), Rosko Specman (1989), Philip Snyman (1987), and Justin Geduld (1993).

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