Etzebeth the sharp end of 'SA weapon'

Eben Etzebeth embodied the Sharks’ determination and scrum prowess by a team from the Republic in their maiden EPCR title victory, writesEtzebeth and the Durbanites made history by becoming the first South African team to win a Challenge Cup final with a 36-22 win against Gloucester in London on Friday night., Keohane lauds Etzebeth’s exceptional leadership and performance, comparing it to his impressive display during the 2023 Rugby World Cup playoffs for the Springboks.

“Eben Etzebeth stood the tallest and roared the loudest in north London as the Sharks won the Challenge Cup,” Keohane writes. “The hour of absolute Sharks dominance is what one expects when one tight five has four World Cup-winning players and the other has five brave but hopelessly outclassed plodders parading as a tight five,” Keohane writes.

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