Bakkies Botha was certainly a rugby hardman and a couple of former Wallabies and All Blacks have not forgotten his antics.

Springbok lock Bakkies Botha is no stranger to the fiery cauldron of forward play. But when the big Bulls battering ram buckled down for a few words with the media on Wednesday, he certainly didn't ...

Botha, that is. The Springboks veteran universally regarded as one of the most fearsome forwards to ever lace a rugby boot. Botha is hoping to win a spot in the Springboks squad to face the Wallabies ...

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has not ruled out a possible recall for veteran lock Bakkies Botha ahead of the Rugby Championship. South Africa's first-choice lock Eben Etzebeth damaged a hip cartilage ...

As he was making his way off the field after being part of his seventh Springbok victory in nine Tests against England, Bakkies Botha, pictured, knew that he had had enough. The 35-year-old Bok ...

After being sent off on many occasions for his unforgiving approach to the game, Bulls lock Bakkies Botha now has his sights set on a special send-off in what should be his last match in Pretoria ...

The Bulls and their abrasive Springbok lock Bakkies Botha will have to wait until later on Tuesday before they hear the outcome of his three-hour disciplinary hearing that was held at Loftus Versfeld ...

Johannesburg — IT WAS a case of mission accomplished for towering Springbok lock Bakkies Botha on Saturday night as he burst back on to the scene against the Chiefs with the same class he displayed ...

Johannesburg — BULLS coach Frans Ludeke will unleash Springbok enforcer Bakkies Botha for the first time this season against the Sharks on Saturday after a lengthy layoff with an Achilles injury - ...

Springboks second-row Bakkies Botha has been unveiled by Toulon and completes a three-year deal with the Top 14 side. Botha, whose move was confirmed by Toulon in March, will join the French side ...