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

The citing commissioner has decided not to bring a key All Blacks forward in front of a disciplinary panel for a cheap shot.

Remember Bakkies Botha? Opponents kept an eye out. Bok fans revered him as the patron saint of hardness. Pundits oohed, aahed, and scolded. Referees kept their cards handy. Teammates adored the man.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Bulls and Springboks enforcer Bakkies Botha will appear before a SANZAR judiciary on Tuesday after being charged with a dangerous ...

Bakkies Botha’s face was a picture of desolation as he sat in the back left seat of the Springbok bus as it inched its way out of Eden Park last weekend. It seemed as though he had surrendered ...

South Africa's Bakkies Botha, renowned for his fearsome physical presence in the second row, announced his international retirement on Saturday but will continue to play for French Top 14 side Toulon.

Cape Town - Former Springbok enforcer Bakkies Botha is keeping himself busy in the kitchen as he looks to expand his 'Bakkies the Butcher' brand. During his stint at French Top 14 giants Toulon ...

Cape Town - Sport24 readers have mixed feelings about the possibility of Bakkies Botha's return to the Springbok team for the Rugby Championship. Check out Sport24's Facebook page or send us a Tweet.

South Africa assistant coach Dick Muir has admitted that Bakkies Botha is highly unlikely to be risked in Sunday's World Cup clash with Wales in Wellington. It was revealed earlier this week that ...

Springbok Bakkies Botha will play his 100th Super Rugby match for the Bulls when they tackle rivals the Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Botha, who will join Top 14 Orange side Toulon next ...