Eben Etzebeth takes on two of his teammates and comes away unscathed throughout a Springboks coaching session in Cape City.
Etzebeth is one in all 14 gamers that had been invited to and assembled in Cape City on Sunday for a three-week bodily and rugby improvement camp following a break from the United Rugby Championship.
They’ve been collaborating in a collection of fitness center and area coaching classes in addition to alignment conferences with the Springbok coaches and administration group.
The camp will run till Friday, 10 March, after which the gamers will return to their franchises for the closing phases of the URC and EPCR competitions.
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The Springboks shared a clip video from one in all their on-field classes on social media displaying lock first Marvin Orie after which wing Makazole Mapimpi making an attempt to dispossession Etzebeth of the ball. However the massive man held agency, whereas his teammates Siya Kolisi and Canan Moodie watches on and encourages him within the background.
“This seems like a tall order. #Springboks #StrongerTogether #StrongerForever,” the Boks captioned their publish on Twitter and Instagram.
WATCH: EBEN ETZEBETH TAKES ON TWO FELLOW SPRINGBOKS
SPRINGBOKS FIXTURES IN 2023
Rugby Championship:
✈ 8 July: South Africa vs Australia (Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria)
✈ 15 July: South Africa vs New Zealand (Venue and time TBC)
✈ 29 July: Springboks vs Argentina (Ellis Park, Johannesburg)
World Cup warm-ups:
✈ 5 August: South Africa vs Argentina (Vélez Stadium, Buenos Aires)
✈ 19 August: Springboks vs Wales (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)
✈ 25 August: South Africa vs New Zealand (Twickenham Stadium, London)
Rugby World Cup:
✈ 10 September: South Africa vs Scotland (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
✈ 17 September: Springboks vs Romania (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
✈ 23 September: South Africa vs Eire (Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris)
✈ 1 October: Springboks vs Tonga (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
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Quarter-finals sequence of play is as follows:
QF 1 — Winner Pool C vs Runner up Pool D
QF 2 — Winner Pool B vs Runner up Pool A
QF 3 — Winner Pool D vs Runner up Pool C
QF 4 — Winner Pool A vs Runner up Pool B
Semi-finals sequence of play is as follows:
SF 1 — Winner QF1 v Winner QF2
SF 2 — Winner QF3 v Winner QF4
Third place playoff:
Loser SF 1 vs Loser SF 2
World Cup remaining:
Winner SF 1 vs Winner SF 2
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