Nathan Hughes has revealed that coach Eddie Jones showed the England team a video of Bakkies Botha hyping himself up before the 2007 World Cup final as a motivational tool for Tests against the Springboks.
Ex-Bok hardman Bakkies Botha shows his ‘graceful’ imitation of Dan Biggar’s famous fidgety preparation before kicking at goal.
After suffering a narrow defeat in the first contest between the two, Bakkies Botha has another opportunity to dethrone seven-time champion Schalk Burger as the king of big hits.
Springbok enforcers Bakkies Botha and Eben Etzebeth could not be separated on an SARugbymag.co.za poll to determine the ultimate enforcer.
Bakkies Botha and Eben Etzebeth have locked horns in the media this week prompting questions over which of the legendary Springbok hard man is the ultimate enforcer.
Eben Etzebeth has responded to Bakkies Botha after the former Springbok lock criticized him for only performing at his best for the Springboks.
Springbok and Toulon legend Bakkies Botha is gutted that Eben Etzebeth has failed to live up to his reputation while on duty in France.
South Africa is famous for producing rugby giants with an appetite for big collisions. Two of the biggest go head-to-head in this poll to determine which was the most impressive hit.
A dyed-in-the-wool Western Province man, Stormers head coach John Dobson selects a team made up of the best he’s seen play the game.
The titanic 2009 Bulls overwhelmed the 1999 Stormers for a 42-12 victory in Game 12 of the interactive Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.
