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PJ Botha

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PJ Botha
Full namePieter J. Botha
Date of birth (1998-01-20) 20 January 1998 (age 26)
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
SchoolMonument High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Lions / Golden Lions
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Golden Lions XV 4 (10)
2019–present Golden Lions 18 (30)
2020–present Lions 65 (40)
Correct as of 16 September 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 South Africa Schools 3 (5)
Correct as of 31 July 2019

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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 fellow prop, and former Springbok and Munster superstar Brendon James (BJ) Botha.

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]

References

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  1. ^ "PJ Botha - United Rugby Championship". www.unitedrugby.com. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Match 9, Pool Stage". South African Rugby Union. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.