Eben Etzebeth ties the knot – FIRST PICTURE!

Springbok legend Eben Etzebeth tied the knot with Anlia van Rensburg on Saturday – and we’ve got the very first picture of the happy couple!

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As reported by The South African website, Etzebeth proposed to Van Rensburg in March 2022 in Hyères, a French town on the Mediterranean coast.

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Van Rensburg also sang the national anthem prior to the Test against Wales at the Cape Town Stadium in which Etzebeth earned his 100th Test cap last year.

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“I can’t believe the wedding is this Saturday. It’s also nice to have some off time. We’re going to relax after that,” Etzebeth said prior to getting hitched.

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“The last couple of months have been hectic, moving back from France. Our rugby schedules are very busy and [we] had to find a place in Durban and settling down… and in between trying to plan a wedding.

“So, it’s going to be nice to finally marry the woman of my dreams this coming Saturday and then after that just enjoying some quality time alone with her.”

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Meanwhile, another Springbok, prop Frans Malherbe, also tied the knot this weekend.

Be sure to check the SAPeople website for pictures from his big day!

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