Gary Botha

Who is Gary Botha?

Gary Botha is a professional rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Stade Toulousain have signed from the Bulls in the Summer of 2011. He also plays for the South African national team. He spent 2 seasons playing for Harlequins in the Guinness Premiership in England after the 2007 Rugby World Cup, he remained with the Quins from 2007 until 2009.

Botha has won the Currie Cup with the Blue Bulls, the Super 14 title with the Bulls and was part of the Springbok squad that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

Botha made his debut for the Springboks in 2005, in a match against Australia at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, replacing captain John Smit.

Botha has played Rugby League for the South African Rhinos at the age of 18.