The Springboks world-class lock traded his boots for a suit to bring gifts and hugs. Eben Etzebeth surprised Langebaan foster children by dressing as Santa on Christmas Day, bringing gifts, hugs and wide smiles to a West Coast safehouse, reports Cape town Etc .
According to The Citizen , he arrived at about 09:30 and spent time with the children. The visit included photo ops, signed shirts and warm festive embraces.
The For the children safehouse shared a moving message on their Facebook page. Staff wrote that the children felt shock and joy when they realised Santa was Etzebeth.