Bakkies Botha - Rugby’s Biggest Thugs

Bakkies Botha’s confrontational style has resulted in a number of controversial incidents, Botha is known as one of the “hardest“ locks in world rugby, and is nicknamed “The Enforcer“ for his physical play. in August 2003 he was accused of biting and then eye-gouging Wallabies hooker Brendan Cannon, and although there was insufficient video evidence to consider the biting charge, and he was found not guilty of gouging, he was still suspended for eight weeks for “attacking the face“. He received a three-matc