RUGBY PLAYER

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 130 caps, making him the Springboks' most capped player. His regular playing position is as a loosehead lock (number 4). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eben Etzebeth has received more than 1,896,704 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eben Etzebeth is the 17th most popular rugby player, the 291st most popular biography from South Africa and the 4th most popular South African Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Eben Etzebeth ranks 17 out of 35Before him are Percy Montgomery, Bryan Habana, Sergio Parisse, Jonathan Sexton, Sonny Bill Williams, and Beauden Barrett. After him are Cheslin Kolbe, Mike Tindall, Keith Wood, Shane Williams, Brodie Retallick, and Siya Kolisi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Eben Etzebeth ranks 315Before him are Nemanja Nedović, Joffrey Lauvergne, Christian Kabasele, Róbert Mak, Hayley McFarland, and Tristan Thompson. After him are Ghostemane, Mafumafu, Lakeith Stanfield, Jan Hirt, Nam Woo-hyun, and Mykhailo Fedorov.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Eben Etzebeth ranks 291 out of 454Before him are Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (1963), Kandyse McClure (1980), Shaun Bartlett (1972), Josia Thugwane (1971), Kumi Naidoo (1965), and Jonathan Liebesman (1976). After him are Eudy Simelane (1977), Kelsey-Lee Barber (1991), Ernie Els (1969), Zozibini Tunzi (1993), Neil Turok (1958), and Hector Pieterson (1963).

Among RUGBY PLAYERS In South Africa

Among rugby players born in South Africa, Eben Etzebeth ranks 4Before him are Francois Pienaar (1967), Joost van der Westhuizen (1971), and Bryan Habana (1983). After him are Cheslin Kolbe (1993), Siya Kolisi (1991), Schalk Burger (1983), Siviwe Soyizwapi (1992), Kurt-Lee Arendse (1996), Werner Kok (1993), Rosko Specman (1989), and Philip Snyman (1987).