When the Springboks tackle the All Blacks this Saturday, Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most capped Springbok player of all time to 146 caps when he takes the field.

As a virtually irreplaceable presence in the No 4 jersey, Etzebeth continues to accumulate Test caps at a rapid rate, and he is now in line to become the first Springbok player to reach 150 international appearances.

That 150-cap milestone could in fact be reached this year. Although Etzebeth is likely to be rested for the one-off Test against the Wallabies at the end of September, there are

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