PJ Botha

South African rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[1] Pieter J. Botha (born 20 January 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and the Golden Lions XV in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is hooker. He is the second son of former Springbok and Munster superstar BJ Botha.

Full namePieter J. Botha
Born (1998-01-20) 20 January 1998 (age 28)
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
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PJ Botha
Full namePieter J. Botha
Born (1998-01-20) 20 January 1998 (age 28)
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
SchoolMonument High School
Rugby union career
Position Hooker
Current team Lions / Golden Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Golden Lions XV 4 (10)
2019–present Golden Lions 21 (35)
2020–present Lions 100 (65)
Correct as of 26 April 2026
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 South Africa Schools 3 (5)
Correct as of 26 April 2026
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Club career

He made his Currie Cup debut for the Golden Lions in July 2019, coming on as a replacement in their second match of the 2019 season against Western Province.[2]

On 25 April 2026 he made his 100th cap for the Lions in a 33-21 win over Connacht. [3]

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