Bakkies Botha
 John Philip Bakkies Botha (born 22 September 1979 in Newcastle KwaZulu-Natal Province) is a South African rugby union player who plays lock for the Springboks. He was a member of the national team that won the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France in addition to winning two Tri Nations titles in the 2004 Tri Nations Series and the 2009 Tri Nations Series.