PJ Botha
South African rugby union player
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[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
Born20 January 1998
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
| Full name | Pieter J. Botha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 January 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Monument High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]