Bakkies in Toulon

Published: Wednesday, 6. July, 2011 in category Southern Hemisphere

Springbok lock Bakkies Botha, who is to join Toulon after the World Cup, arrived in Toulon on Wednesday.

The Springboks are in Cape Town preparing for the campaigns ahead,, Tri-Nations and World Cup. Botha, a great catch for Toulon, will be presented to the press on Thursday.

In March this year Botha signed a three-year contract with the French Top 14 club to the joy of the club's interesting president Mourad Boudjellal.

Wallaby Matt Giteau will also be heading for the Mediterranean port after the World Cup.