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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 over 130 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 25th most popular rugby player (down from 17th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 295th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South African Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Eben Etzebeth ranks 25 out of 35. Before him are Shane Williams, Brian O'Driscoll, Faf de Klerk, 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 849. Before him are Enzo Lefort, Guido Andreozzi, Martin Linnes, Javier Calvo, 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 383 out of 454. Before him are Moeneeb Josephs (1980), Roy Wegerle (1964), Tyla (2002), 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 7. Before him are Francois Pienaar (1967), Joost van der Westhuizen (1971), Siya Kolisi (1991), Bryan Habana (1983), Faf de Klerk (1991), and Cheslin Kolbe (1993). After him are Schalk Burger (1983), Handré Pollard (1994), Kurt-Lee Arendse (1996), Werner Kok (1993), Rosko Specman (1989), and Philip Snyman (1987).

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