Grieving Springbok captain Etzebeth ready for All Blacks

Lock Etzebeth lost his father Harry to cancer on Tuesday, after he had been selected to lead the side against the All Blacks.
Grieving Springbok captain Etzebeth ready for All Blacks

AVAILABLE: Eben Etzebeth. Pic: ©INPHO/Ben Brady

South Africa captain Eben Etzebeth has decided to play for the Springboks in their Rugby Championship fixture against old foe New Zealand in Auckland on Saturday.

Lock Etzebeth lost his father Harry to cancer on Tuesday, after he had been selected to lead the side against the All Blacks.

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